RUTH A. TATARA CNM, MSN
NPI 1124488267
Advanced Practice Midwife in Kalamazoo, MI
About Ruth A. Tatara Cnm, Msn NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
RUTH A. TATARA CNM, MSN (NPI 1124488267) is an individual advanced practice midwife in Kalamazoo, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4704210133) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Ruth A. Tatara Cnm, Msn is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Ruth Tatara reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
- 1,133 clinicians in this Medicare group
Battle Creek, MI 49017
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
- 557 clinicians in this Medicare group
South Haven, MI 49090
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
- 190 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49007 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
KALAMAZOO, MI 49007
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 Ruth Tatara's NPI number?
The NPI number for Ruth Tatara is 1124488267. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 2, 2016. The provider is also known as Ruth A. Fink.
Where is Ruth Tatara located?
Ruth Tatara practices at 601 John St Suite N-1200, Kalamazoo, MI 49007. The listed phone number is (269) 341-7979.
What is Ruth Tatara's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Advanced Practice Midwife with taxonomy code 367A00000X.
Is Ruth Tatara enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Ruth Tatara is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Ruth Tatara's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Ruth Tatara reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Bronson Methodist Hospital (Kalamazoo, MI), Bronson Battle Creek Hospital (Battle Creek, MI) and Bronson South Haven Hospital (South Haven, MI). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Ruth Tatara's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Ruth Tatara accept?
Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, Priority Health and UnitedHealthcare list Ruth Tatara 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Ruth Tatara was last updated on November 27, 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.
# Ruth A. Tatara, CNM, MSN · NPI 1124488267
Advanced Practice Midwife physician in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 2, 2016.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1124488267 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 2, 2016
- **Primary specialty:** Advanced Practice Midwife · taxonomy 367A00000X
- **State license:** 4704210133 (Michigan)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 601 JOHN ST, SUITE N-1200, Kalamazoo, MI 49007-5341
- **Phone:** (269) 341-7979 · **Fax:** (269) 341-6261
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** 3 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Bronson Methodist Hospital (NPI 1417961137, Kalamazoo, MI); Bronson Battle Creek Hospital (NPI 1093119638, Battle Creek, MI); Bronson South Haven Hospital (NPI 1174749170, South Haven, MI) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 27, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1124488267) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.