HEATHER N. TARANTINO MD
NPI 1235284084
Internal Medicine in Charlotte, NC

Active since January 24, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1350 S KINGS DR, CHARLOTTE, NC 28207(704) 446-1242 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 15, 2024, Aug 15, 2023, May 4, 2023 and 54 more (57 updates tracked since 2018).

About Heather N. Tarantino Md NPPES

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

HEATHER N. TARANTINO MD (NPI 1235284084) is an individual internal medicine provider in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (2014-01089) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unc Hospitals, and maintains 3 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235284084
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameHEATHER N. TARANTINOCredential: MD
Location Address1350 S KINGS DRCharlotte, NC 28207-2134
Mailing AddressPo Box 19305Charlotte, NC 28219-9305
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWest Virginia University School Of MedicineGraduated 2003
Enumeration DateJanuary 24, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 202557 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 15, 2023
NPI 1235284084 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in NC · 2014-01089
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedEmergency MedicineTaxonomy 207P00000X · License 2014-01089 (NC)
1350 S KINGS DR, Charlotte, NC 28207

Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 11100 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203-5814 · Phone (704) 355-4300
Location 22301 US Highway 74 WWadesboro, NC 28170-7554 · Phone (704) 994-4500
Location 31000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203-5812 · Phone (704) 355-2171

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

Heather N. Tarantino Md 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 ID6608877014
PECOS Enrollment IDI20140812000243
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 4

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.
59 services18 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.
29 services29 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.
29 services21 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Unc Hospitals

Acute Care Hospitals · Chapel Hill, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number340061
Location101 Manning DriveChapel Hill, NC 27514 · Orange County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28207 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
$125.01 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $31.25 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
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.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Hematology-Oncology)
1350 S KINGS DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207
Internal Medicine
1350 S KINGS DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1350 S KINGS DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207
Pharmacist
1350 S KINGS DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1350 S KINGS DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207
Obstetrics & Gynecology
1350 S KINGS DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207
Nurse Practitioner
1350 S KINGS DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207
Advanced Practice Midwife
1350 S KINGS DR
CHARLOTTE, NC 28207

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 Heather Tarantino's NPI number?

The NPI number for Heather Tarantino is 1235284084. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 24, 2007.

Where is Heather Tarantino located?

Heather Tarantino practices at 1350 S Kings Dr, Charlotte, NC 28207. The listed phone number is (704) 446-1242.

What is Heather Tarantino's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Heather Tarantino enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Heather Tarantino 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 Heather Tarantino accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, InStil Health, Oscar Health Plan of North Carolina, Inc and UnitedHealthcare list Heather Tarantino 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 Heather Tarantino affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Heather Tarantino is affiliated with Unc Hospitals.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Heather Tarantino was last updated on September 25, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 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.