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DR. ALFRED TAGER MD, MPH
NPI 1396372637
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Lakeland, FL

Active since March 26, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD, LAKELAND, FL 33805(863) 687-1275 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 8, 2026, Jun 25, 2025, Mar 26, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Alfred Tager Md, Mph NPPES

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

DR. ALFRED TAGER MD, MPH (NPI 1396372637) is an individual psychiatry provider in Lakeland, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME176590) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lakeland Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396372637
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALFRED TAGERCredential: MD, MPH
Location Address1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVDLakeland, FL 33805-4543
Mailing Address1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Attn: Managed CareLakeland, FL 33805-4543 · (863) 687-1100
Phone(863) 687-1275
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 8, 2026
✔ NPI 1396372637 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME176590✔ Licensed in CT · 1.080599-RES✔ Licensed in WV · 32795
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
Also ListedPsychiatry & Neurology · Addiction MedicineTaxonomy 2084A0401X · License ME176590 (FL)
1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD, Lakeland, FL 33805
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CareSource, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Alfred Tager Md, Mph 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 ID1456775352
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250902000310, I20251001000399
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

10

Medicare enrollment records show Alfred Tager reassigns Medicare billing to 10 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Lakeland Regional Health Systems, Inc.
0.1 mi
Multi-Specialty
1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD, FINANCE DEPARTMENT
Lakeland, FL 33805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 740 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1497748743 (863) 687-7251
Baycare Behavioral Health Associates LLC
32 mi
Psychiatry
21808 STATE ROAD 54
Lutz, FL 33549
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 240 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245502152 (727) 315-6974
Landmark Hospital Of Southwest Florida, LLC
101 mi
Long Term Care Hospital
1500 LEE BLVD FL 3
Lehigh Acres, FL 33936
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Nchmd Inc
  • 808 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1932595659 (573) 331-8412
Sentara Medical Group
692 mi
Family Medicine
824 N MILITARY HWY STE 100
Norfolk, VA 23502
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 1,901 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1265485270 (757) 252-2900
Summit Bhc West Virginia, LLC
707 mi
Psychiatry
5600 MACCORKLE AVE SE
Charleston, WV 25304
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, West Virginia enrollment
  • 27 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1801411905 (304) 926-1600
Page Memorial Hospital
744 mi
Health Service
516B 1ST ST
Shenandoah, VA 22849
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 364 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1912911900 (540) 652-1207
Shenandoah Memorial Hospital Inc.
754 mi
Rural Health
9166 N CONGRESS ST
New Market, VA 22844
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 416 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1740711472 (540) 459-1340
Warren Memorial Hospital, Inc.
779 mi
Rural Health
120 N. COMMERCE AVE, STE 103, 230, 245 AND 255
Front Royal, VA 22630
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 367 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1457840183 (540) 635-0800
Winchester Medical Center
795 mi
Family Medicine
230 COSTELLO DR STE B
Winchester, VA 22602
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 756 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1356153415 (540) 536-5400
State Of Connecticut
1,046 mi
Psychiatric Hospital
34 PARK STREET
New Haven, CT 06790
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 127 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1881629434 (203) 974-7417

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
84 services21 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Lakeland Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Lakeland, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number100157
Location1324 Lakeland Hills BlvdLakeland, FL 33805 · Polk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Winchester Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Winchester, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number490005
Location1840 Amherst StWinchester, VA 22601 · Winchester City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Thomas Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · South Charleston, WV
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number510029
Location4605 Maccorkle Avenue SWSouth Charleston, WV 25309 · Kanawha County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33805 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
$171.84 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $42.96 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$70.04 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $17.51 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

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.

CHRISTIAN ABREU-RAMIREZ MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 687-1100
JARED MCLAUGHLIN
Emergency Medicine
1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 687-1100
JEFF RIGBY DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 687-1100
ANDREA BEALE A.R.N.P.
Nurse Practitioner
1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 284-5020
MR. TAMI LYNN HOWER ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 687-1321
DR. ADALBERTO ALFONSO MD
Emergency Medicine
1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 687-1359
DR. BISHOY KOLTA M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 687-1275
MICALEIGH NOLL PHARMD
Pharmacist
1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Polk County (863) 687-1100

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 Alfred Tager's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alfred Tager is 1396372637. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2020.

Where is Alfred Tager located?

Alfred Tager practices at 1324 Lakeland Hills Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33805. The listed phone number is (863) 687-1275.

What is Alfred Tager's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Alfred Tager enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alfred Tager 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Alfred Tager's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alfred Tager reassigns Medicare benefits to 10 organizations: Lakeland Regional Health Systems, Inc. (Lakeland, FL), Baycare Behavioral Health Associates LLC (Lutz, FL), Landmark Hospital Of Southwest Florida, LLC (Lehigh Acres, FL), Sentara Medical Group (Norfolk, VA), Summit Bhc West Virginia, LLC (Charleston, WV) and 5 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Alfred Tager's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Alfred Tager accept?

Health plans from CareSource, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Alfred Tager 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 Alfred Tager affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alfred Tager is affiliated with Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Winchester Medical Center and Thomas Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alfred Tager was last updated on July 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.