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MS. TARA M BURTON PA
NPI 1194773531
Physician Assistant in Colorado Springs, CO

Active since May 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
97.16/100
CMS Quality Rating
1975 RESEARCH PKWY STE 165, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920(192) 977-2797(719) 574-6574 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Ms. Tara M Burton Pa NPPES

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

MS. TARA M BURTON PA (NPI 1194773531) is an individual physician assistant in Colorado Springs, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (1422) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Oklahoma College Of Medicine (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194773531
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. TARA M BURTONCredential: PA
Location Address1975 RESEARCH PKWY STE 165Colorado Springs, CO 80920-1026
Mailing Address1975 Research Pkwy Ste 165Colorado Springs, CO 80920-1026 · (192) 977-2797 · Fax (719) 574-6574
Phone(192) 977-2797
Fax(719) 574-6574
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Oklahoma College Of MedicineGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateMay 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 10, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 10, 2025
✔ NPI 1194773531 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 CO · 1422
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.
1975 RESEARCH PKWY STE 165, Colorado Springs, CO 80920
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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

Ms. Tara M Burton Pa 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 ID2062445059
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140916002752
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 9

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.

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003
This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.
366 services77 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
234 services186 patients
Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110
"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.
161 services123 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
134 services113 patients
Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102
A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.
73 services65 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
51 services51 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80920 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
$89.43 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

97.16/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality97.02
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost93.53

Reported Quality Measures

Biopsy Follow-Up
Percentage of new patients whose biopsy results have been reviewed and communicated to the primary care/referring physician and patient by the performing physician
88%97 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
95%1,462 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
98%1,043 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
57%166 patients3/55-star benchmark: 95%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
93%1,043 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
0%1,043 patients1/55-star benchmark: 79%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

KELLY CHRISTINA LASKOSKI MD
Dermatology
1975 RESEARCH PKWY STE 165
COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 80920
El Paso County (719) 574-0310
BRETT K MATHESON M.D., FACMS
Dermatology (MOHS-Micrographic Surgery)
1975 RESEARCH PKWY STE 165
COLORADO SPGS, CO 80920
El Paso County (719) 574-0310
SKIN CANCER AND DERMATOLOGY CENTER OF COLORADO SPRINGS, P.C.
Dermatology
1975 RESEARCH PKWY STE 165
COLORADO SPGS, CO 80920
El Paso County (719) 574-0518
CHRISTOPHER R SARTORI M.D.
Specialist
1975 RESEARCH PKWY STE 165
COLORADO SPGS, CO 80920
El Paso County (719) 574-0310

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 Burton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Burton is 1194773531. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 5, 2006.

Where is Tara Burton located?

Tara Burton practices at 1975 Research Pkwy Ste 165, Colorado Springs, CO 80920. The listed phone number is (192) 977-2797.

What is Tara Burton's specialty?

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

Is Tara Burton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tara Burton 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tara Burton was last updated on January 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 months 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.