MR. MITCHELL TARKA M.D.
NPI 1235661489
Orthopaedic Surgery - Foot and Ankle Surgery in Creve Coeur, MO

Active since March 28, 2017PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
633 EMERSON RD STE 100, CREVE COEUR, MO 63141(314) 991-2013 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 9, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 9, 2023, Mar 28, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Mr. Mitchell Tarka M.d. NPPES

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

MR. MITCHELL TARKA M.D. (NPI 1235661489) is an individual foot and ankle surgery provider in Creve Coeur, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2023025686) and active in the NPI registry since March 2017. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1235661489
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XX0004X
Provider Legal NameMR. MITCHELL TARKACredential: M.D.
Location Address633 EMERSON RD STE 100Creve Coeur, MO 63141-6739
Mailing Address633 Emerson Rd Ste 100Creve Coeur, MO 63141-6739 · (314) 991-2013
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of MedicineGraduated 2017
Enumeration DateMarch 28, 2017
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 9, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 9, 2023
NPI 1235661489 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Foot and Ankle SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XX0004X
License Licensed in MO · 2023025686
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, foot and ankle surgeons deal with adult reconstructive foot and ankle surgery, adult foot and ankle trauma, sports medicine foot and ankle, and children's foot and ankle reconstructive surgery.
633 EMERSON RD STE 100, Creve Coeur, MO 63141

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

Mr. Mitchell Tarka M.d. 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 ID3072884089
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230914001849
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 7

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.
134 services70 patients
X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630
An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.
122 services62 patients
X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610
An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.
92 services44 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.
37 services37 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
26 services26 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
22 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Missouri Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Town And Country, MO
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260108
Location3015 N Ballas RdTown And Country, MO 63131 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Lukes Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chesterfield, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260179
Location232 S Woods Mill RdChesterfield, MO 63017 · St. Louis County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 5

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

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
633 EMERSON RD STE 100
CREVE COEUR, MO 63141
Orthopaedic Surgery
633 EMERSON RD STE 100
CREVE COEUR, MO 63141
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
633 EMERSON RD STE 100
CREVE COEUR, MO 63141
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
633 EMERSON RD STE 100
CREVE COEUR, MO 63141
Physician Assistant
633 EMERSON RD STE 100
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63141

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 Mitchell Tarka's NPI number?

The NPI number for Mitchell Tarka is 1235661489. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 28, 2017.

Where is Mitchell Tarka located?

Mitchell Tarka practices at 633 Emerson Rd Ste 100, Creve Coeur, MO 63141. The listed phone number is (314) 991-2013.

What is Mitchell Tarka's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Foot and Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XX0004X.

Is Mitchell Tarka enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Mitchell Tarka 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 Mitchell Tarka accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and UnitedHealthcare list Mitchell Tarka 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 Mitchell Tarka affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Mitchell Tarka is affiliated with Missouri Baptist Medical Center and St Lukes Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Mitchell Tarka was last updated on August 9, 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.