TARA CECELIA STEPHENS PA-C
NPI 1205341716
Physician Assistant in Shavertown, PA

Active since December 06, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
176 N MAIN ST, SHAVERTOWN, PA 18708(570) 675-0900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 15, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 15, 2022, Aug 30, 2020, Mar 17, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2017).

About Tara Cecelia Stephens Pa-c NPPES

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

TARA CECELIA STEPHENS PA-C (NPI 1205341716) is an individual physician assistant in Shavertown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MA059506) and active in the NPI registry since December 2017. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1205341716
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameTARA CECELIA STEPHENSCredential: PA-C
Location Address176 N MAIN STShavertown, PA 18708-1121
Mailing Address610 Wyoming AveKingston, PA 18704-3702 · (570) 288-4556
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateDecember 6, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 15, 20225 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 15, 2022
NPI 1205341716 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 PA · MA059506
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.
176 N MAIN ST, Shavertown, PA 18708

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 Cecelia Stephens 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 ID3476813452
PECOS Enrollment IDI20180213000675
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 5

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.

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.
256 services213 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
97 services75 patients
Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
26 services24 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
17 services17 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Wilkes Barre, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390270
Location1000 East Mountain BoulevardWilkes Barre, PA 18711 · Luzerne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18708 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
$84.88 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
7 suppliers24 claims60 services$6.18 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 12

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

Family Medicine
176 N MAIN ST
SHAVERTOWN, PA 18708
Clinic/Center (Mental Health (Including Community Mental Health Center))
176 N MAIN ST
SHAVERTOWN, PA 18708
Family Medicine
176 N MAIN ST
SHAVERTOWN, PA 18708
Family Medicine
176 N MAIN ST
SHAVERTOWN, PA 18708
Family Medicine
176 N MAIN ST
SHAVERTOWN, PA 18708
Family Medicine
176 N MAIN ST
SHAVERTOWN, PA 18708
Physician Assistant
176 N MAIN ST
SHAVERTOWN, PA 18708
Family Medicine
176 N MAIN ST
SHAVERTOWN, PA 18708

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 Stephens's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Stephens is 1205341716. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 6, 2017.

Where is Tara Stephens located?

Tara Stephens practices at 176 N Main St, Shavertown, PA 18708. The listed phone number is (570) 675-0900.

What is Tara Stephens's specialty?

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

Is Tara Stephens enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tara Stephens 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.

Is Tara Stephens affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tara Stephens is affiliated with Geisinger Wyoming Valley Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tara Stephens was last updated on February 15, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.