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LAURA TARTER M.D.
NPI 1417140872
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Boston, MA

Active since August 20, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75 FRANCIS ST, BOSTON, MA 02115(617) 732-5325 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 30, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, May 22, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Laura Tarter M.d. NPPES

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

LAURA TARTER M.D. (NPI 1417140872) is an individual rheumatology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (269566) and active in the NPI registry since August 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -, and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417140872
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameLAURA TARTERCredential: M.D.
Location Address75 FRANCIS STBoston, MA 02115-6110
Mailing Address75 Francis StBoston, MA 02115-6110 · (617) 732-5325
Phone(617) 732-5325
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateAugust 20, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1417140872 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
Licenses✔ Licensed in MA · 269566✔ Licensed in CA · A99235✔ Licensed in TX · N9969
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A99235 (CA)
75 FRANCIS ST, Boston, MA 02115
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Laura Tarter 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 ID1456422658
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170619001931
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.

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.
89 services52 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.
79 services52 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.
31 services19 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
25 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

North Shore Medical Center -

Acute Care Hospitals · Salem, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220035
Location81 Highland AvenueSalem, MA 01970 · Essex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220101
Location2014 Washington StreetNewton, MA 02462 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Brigham And Women's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220110
Location75 Francis StreetBoston, MA 02115 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02115 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
$144.11 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $36.02 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.18 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $27.79 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
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.

RUMA RAJBHANDARI
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 525-6841
WENYA LINDA BI
Neurological Surgery
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (203) 645-9485
CHI YUEN CHAN M.D.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 732-5500
JENNIFER MICHELLE THOMAS MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
75 FRANCIS ST, DEPARTMENT OF RADIOLOGY
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 732-6248
GAURAV SHARMA M.D.
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
75 FRANCIS ST, BRIGHAM AND WOMEN'S HOSPITAL
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (951) 259-0890
DR. EUGENE RICHARDSON MD
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 732-8881
YEU-SHIN CINDY CHANG M.D., M.P.H.
Emergency Medicine
75 FRANCIS ST, BWH DEPT. OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 732-8070
CARA L RICHARDS
Physician Assistant
75 FRANCIS ST
BOSTON, MA 02115
Suffolk County (617) 732-5500

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 Laura Tarter's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Tarter is 1417140872. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 20, 2007.

Where is Laura Tarter located?

Laura Tarter practices at 75 Francis St, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (617) 732-5325.

What is Laura Tarter's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Laura Tarter enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Laura Tarter 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 Laura Tarter accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Laura Tarter 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 Laura Tarter affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Laura Tarter is affiliated with North Shore Medical Center -, Newton-Wellesley Hospital and Brigham And Women's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Tarter was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.