What is Blane Tarr's specialty?

Blane Tarr (NPI 1972529428) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Optometry in Newport, TN.

Where does Blane Tarr practice?

Blane Tarr practices in Newport, TN, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1972529428.

How much does Medicare pay Blane Tarr?

Blane Tarr (NPI 1972529428) received approximately $84K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 323 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1972529428

Blane TarrO.D.

OptometryNewport, TNI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,470

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,897

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$83K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 803 Optometry providers in TN — top quintile (cohort median 479).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

430

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$131K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

33.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Latanoprost194 claims

Lotilaner61 claims

Timolol Maleate60 claims

Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha46 claims

Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat26 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

100.0

Quality

100.0

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

1.05%

Group

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Blane Tarr's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 2 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Thomas Browning Ophthalmology · Harriman, TN	35	426
Matthew Lowrance Ophthalmology · Lenoir City, TN	12	120

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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