TARA NICOLE HARDINGE PA-C
NPI 1285128678
Physician Assistant in Bend, OR

Q: What is Tara Hardinge's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Hardinge is 1285128678. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 19, 2018.

Q: What is Tara Hardinge's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tara Hardinge was last updated on December 19, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since June 19, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

83.8/100

CMS Quality Rating

1501 NE MEDICAL CENTER DR, BEND, OR 97701(541) 382-4900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 19, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 19, 2022, Dec 18, 2022, Jul 19, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Tara Nicole Hardinge Pa-c NPPES

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

TARA NICOLE HARDINGE PA-C (NPI 1285128678) is an individual physician assistant in Bend, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (PA203789) and active in the NPI registry since June 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital And Clinics, and maintains a secondary practice location in Reno.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285128678

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameTARA NICOLE HARDINGECredential: PA-C

Location Address1501 NE MEDICAL CENTER DRBend, OR 97701-6099

Mailing AddressPo Box 6048Bend, OR 97708-6048 · (541) 382-4900 · Fax (541) 706-5273

Phone(541) 382-4900

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018

Enumeration DateJune 19, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 19, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 19, 2022

✔ NPI 1285128678 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 OR · PA203789

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.

1501 NE MEDICAL CENTER DR, Bend, OR 97701

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1975 Ryland St Ste 100Reno, NV 89502 · Phone (775) 982-5000 · Fax (775) 982-5225

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid500796434OR

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., Providence Health Plan and more.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 Nicole Hardinge 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 ID1557611803

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220218001088

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 16

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.

1,563 services345 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.

527 services462 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.

476 services406 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.

390 services338 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.

262 services246 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.

161 services151 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.

138 services138 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.

106 services95 patients

Application of ultraviolet light to skin 96900

Application of ultraviolet light to skin is a treatment process where a special type of light is directed onto the skin. It's often used to treat certain skin conditions, like psoriasis or vitiligo. It's a safe, controlled procedure performed by a healthcare professional.

60 services18 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

43 services43 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth 11103

A biopsy of related skin growth is a procedure where a small piece of skin growth is removed for testing. If additional growths are identified, they may also be biopsied. This helps in diagnosing skin conditions and planning appropriate treatment.

38 services31 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

31 services14 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.

28 services28 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

26 services25 patients

Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.5 cm or less 11300

This is a simple procedure where a small skin growth on your body, arms, or legs, measuring 0.5 cm or less, is carefully shaved off. It's typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It helps to prevent any potential health issues related to the growth.

11 services11 patients

Biopsy of ear 69100

A biopsy of the ear is a medical procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your ear for examination. This helps doctors diagnose any abnormalities or diseases. It's a simple process, usually done under local anesthesia, and has minimal risks.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Ohsu Hospital And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number380009

Location3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RoadPortland, OR 97239 · Multnomah County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Charles Medical Center - Bend

Acute Care Hospitals · Bend, OR

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number380047

Location2500 NE Neff RoadBend, OR 97701 · Deschutes County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Charles Medical Center Prineville

Critical Access Hospitals · Prineville, OR

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number381313

Location384 SE Combs Flat RoadPrineville, OR 97754 · Crook County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97701 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

$84.82 typical visit price

range $54.96 – $166.64

Typical copayment $21.20 (range $13.74 – $41.66)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$68.64 typical visit price

range $17.68 – $136.19

Typical copayment $17.16 (range $4.42 – $34.04)

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.

83.8/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

87.58

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

71.77

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.

JONATHAN ANDREW MCFADYEN NP

Nurse Practitioner