TARA J FERRIS PA-C
NPI 1033191291
Physician Assistant in Milwaukee, WI

Active since November 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2801 W KINNICKINNIC RIVER PKWY STE 310, MILWAUKEE, WI 53215(414) 649-3300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 6, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 6, 2023, Dec 1, 2021, Jan 12, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Tara J Ferris Pa-c NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

TARA J FERRIS PA-C (NPI 1033191291) is an individual physician assistant in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (1400) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Aurora St Lukes Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033191291
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameTARA J FERRISCredential: PA-C
Location Address2801 W KINNICKINNIC RIVER PKWY STE 310Milwaukee, WI 53215-3669
Mailing Address2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy Ste 310Milwaukee, WI 53215-3669 · (414) 649-3300
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateNovember 15, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 6, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 6, 2023
NPI 1033191291 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in WI · 1400
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
2801 W KINNICKINNIC RIVER PKWY STE 310, Milwaukee, WI 53215

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Tara June Girmscheid Pa-c

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid41932500WI

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Tara J Ferris Pa-c is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8527959345
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040322001645
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
23 services18 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
14 services14 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Aurora St Lukes Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Milwaukee, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520138
Location2900 W Oklahoma AveMilwaukee, WI 53215 · Milwaukee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

West Allis Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · West Allis, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520139
Location8901 W Lincoln AveWest Allis, WI 53227 · Milwaukee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 53215 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$82.92 typical visit price
range $53.90 – $163.24
Typical copayment $20.73 (range $13.47 – $40.81)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$67.37 typical visit price
range $17.40 – $133.76
Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Tara Ferris's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Ferris is 1033191291. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 15, 2005. The provider is also known as Tara June Girmscheid Pa-C.

Where is Tara Ferris located?

Tara Ferris practices at 2801 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy Ste 310, Milwaukee, WI 53215. The listed phone number is (414) 649-3300.

What is Tara Ferris's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Tara Ferris enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tara Ferris is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Tara Ferris accept?

Health plans from Aspirus Health Plan and CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare) list Tara Ferris as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Tara Ferris affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tara Ferris is affiliated with Aurora St Lukes Medical Center and West Allis Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tara Ferris was last updated on December 6, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.