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DR. LORRAINE TAFRA MD
NPI 1316946312
Surgery in Providence, RI

Q: What is Lorraine Tafra's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lorraine Tafra is 1316946312. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2005.

Q: What is Lorraine Tafra's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lorraine Tafra was last updated on July 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 days 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 July 20, 2005PECOS Enrolled

1 BLACKSTONE STREET, 2ND FLOOR, PROVIDENCE, RI 02903(401) 453-7520(401) 273-2919 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 30, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Lorraine Tafra Md NPPES

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

DR. LORRAINE TAFRA MD (NPI 1316946312) is an individual surgery provider in Providence, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD21501) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Other (1986).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316946312

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy208600000X

Provider Legal NameDR. LORRAINE TAFRACredential: MD

Location Address1 BLACKSTONE STREET, 2ND FLOORProvidence, RI 02903

Mailing Address455 Toll Gate RdWarwick, RI 02886-2759 · (401) 273-0641 · Fax (401) 273-2919

Phone(401) 453-7520

Fax(401) 273-2919

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1986

Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 30, 2026

NPPES CertifiedJuly 30, 2026

✔ NPI 1316946312 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208600000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in RI · MD21501✔ Licensed in MD · D0055097✔ Licensed in NY · 340627

Definition

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

1 BLACKSTONE STREET, Providence, RI 02903

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1455 Toll Gate RdWarwick, RI 02886-2759 · Phone (401) 737-7010 · Fax (401) 738-0013

Location 2101 Dudley StProvidence, RI 02905-2401 · Phone (401) 274-1122 · Fax (401) 453-7666

Other Identifiers 13

Other2216835Aetna Hmo

Medicaid844101400MD

OtherV8380003DC · Bcbs

Other58860001Bcbs Dc

OtherV8740002DC · Bcbs

Other4589970Aetna Ppo

Other851607Unicare Ncppo

Other0001Carefirst

Other77987403MD · Bcbs

Other77987405MD · Bcbs

OtherV8080003DC · Bcbs

Other77987401Bcbs Md

Other77987404Bcbs Maryland

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

Dr. Lorraine Tafra 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 ID3476696402

PECOS Enrollment IDI20260518000488

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02903 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

$90.48 typical visit price

range $58.57 – $177.03

Typical copayment $22.62 (range $14.64 – $44.25)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$72.93 typical visit price

range $18.92 – $144.38

Typical copayment $18.23 (range $4.73 – $36.09)

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.

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 13

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

DR. MOHAMMED ALI JALOUDI MD

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

1 BLACKSTONE STREET, 2ND FLOOR
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 453-7520

ELIZABETH RICCI NP

Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)

1 BLACKSTONE STREET, WIH PROGRAM IN WOMEN'S ONCOLOGY
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 453-7520

JULIA ROSE SALINARO MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)

1 BLACKSTONE STREET, 3RD FLOOR
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 453-7052

STEPHANIE LYNN CHEVES NP

Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)

1 BLACKSTONE STREET, 3 RD FLOOR
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 453-7520

MS. MARCINA LYNN BEASTON-CASEY MS, CGC

Genetic Counselor, MS

1 BLACKSTONE STREET, FLOOR 2
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 453-7520

KATHERINE G MILLER MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecologic Oncology)

1 BLACKSTONE STREET
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 453-7520

MARC A HOULE PT

Physical Therapist

1 BLACKSTONE STREET, 3RD FLOOR
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 453-7520

DR. CARA A MATHEWS MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1 BLACKSTONE STREET, 3RD FLOOR
PROVIDENCE, RI 02903

Providence County (401) 453-7520

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 Lorraine Tafra's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lorraine Tafra is 1316946312. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2005.

Where is Lorraine Tafra located?

Lorraine Tafra practices at 1 Blackstone Street 2nd Floor, Providence, RI 02903. The listed phone number is (401) 453-7520.

What is Lorraine Tafra's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Lorraine Tafra enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lorraine Tafra 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lorraine Tafra was last updated on July 30, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 days 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.