TARA WHITTAKER JOCHUM APRN, FNP-C
NPI 1225291230
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Slidell, LA

Active since July 09, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1850 GAUSE BLVD E, ST 101, SLIDELL, LA 70461(985) 634-3909 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 27, 2015. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 27, 2015, Nov 19, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Tara Whittaker Jochum Aprn, Fnp-c NPPES

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

TARA WHITTAKER JOCHUM APRN, FNP-C (NPI 1225291230) is an individual family provider in Slidell, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (1893) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute, and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1225291230
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameTARA WHITTAKER JOCHUMCredential: APRN, FNP-C
Location Address1850 GAUSE BLVD E, ST 101Slidell, LA 70461-5442
Mailing Address3838 N Causeway Blvd Ste 2200Metairie, LA 70002-8306 · (504) 849-4500
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008
Enumeration DateJuly 9, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 27, 20152 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1225291230 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License Licensed in LA · 1893
1850 GAUSE BLVD E, Slidell, LA 70461

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Tara Whittaker Dodd Aprn, Fp-c

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 Whittaker Jochum Aprn, Fnp-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 ID42385635
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080815000503, I20251215003374
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

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.
46 services45 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ochsner Medical Center Acute

Acute Care Hospitals · New Orleans, LA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190036
Location1516 Jefferson HwyNew Orleans, LA 70121 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70461 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
$83.60 typical visit price
range $53.43 – $164.73
Typical copayment $20.90 (range $13.35 – $41.18)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.09 typical visit price
range $16.64 – $133.62
Typical copayment $23.77 (range $4.16 – $33.40)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
1850 GAUSE BLVD E, SUITE 202
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Otolaryngology
1850 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1850 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Internal Medicine
1850 GAUSE BLVD E, SUITE 103
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1850 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
1850 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Occupational Therapist
1850 GAUSE BLVD E
SLIDELL, LA 70461
Specialist
1850 GAUSE BLVD E, SUITE 300
SLIDELL, LA 70461

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 Jochum's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Jochum is 1225291230. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 9, 2008. The provider is also known as Tara Whittaker Dodd Aprn, Fp-C.

Where is Tara Jochum located?

Tara Jochum practices at 1850 Gause Blvd E St 101, Slidell, LA 70461. The listed phone number is (985) 634-3909.

What is Tara Jochum's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Tara Jochum enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tara Jochum 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 Jochum accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama and HMO Louisiana list Tara Jochum 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 Jochum affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tara Jochum is affiliated with Ochsner Medical Center Acute.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tara Jochum was last updated on November 27, 2015. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.