DR. ARTHUR EDGAR TARANTINO MD
NPI 1508852526
Urology in Hartford, CT

Active since September 26, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
84.47/100
CMS Quality Rating
85 SEYMOUR ST, STE 416, HARTFORD, CT 06106(860) 947-8500(860) 524-8643 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 12, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Arthur Edgar Tarantino Md NPPES

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

DR. ARTHUR EDGAR TARANTINO MD (NPI 1508852526) is an individual urology provider in Hartford, Connecticut, licensed in Connecticut (029075) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Georgetown University School Of Medicine (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508852526
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208800000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ARTHUR EDGAR TARANTINOCredential: MD
Location Address85 SEYMOUR ST, STE 416Hartford, CT 06106-5501
Mailing Address85 Seymour St, Ste 416Hartford, CT 06106-5501 · (860) 947-8500 · Fax (860) 524-8643
Fax(860) 524-8643
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeorgetown University School Of MedicineGraduated 1983
Enumeration DateSeptember 26, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 12, 2007
✔ NPI 1508852526 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208800000X
License✔ Licensed in CT · 029075
Definition
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
85 SEYMOUR ST, Hartford, CT 06106

Other Identifiers 9

Other4421725 002CT · Cigna
Medicare UPINB37963
Other029075CT · Connecticare
Other0S0311CT · Health Net
Other010029075CT01CT · Anthem Bluecross
Other2054436CT · Aetna
Other16986CT · Health New England
OtherP1303742CT · Oxford
Medicaid3164934MA

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. Arthur Edgar Tarantino 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 ID7214997584
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041012001206
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

4

Medicare enrollment records show Arthur Tarantino reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Surgery
85 SEYMOUR ST STE 415
Hartford, CT 06106
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 1,921 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
80 SEYMOUR ST
Hartford, CT 06102
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 1,333 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgery
1290 SILAS DEANE HWY, ATTN: LINDA STRAKA
Wethersfield, CT 06109
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 747 clinicians in this Medicare group
General Acute Care Hospital
540 LITCHFIELD ST
Torrington, CT 06790
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
  • 374 clinicians in this Medicare group

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 17

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.

Automated urinalysis test 81003
An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.
305 services255 patients
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding 51798
Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your bladder. It's done after you've emptied your bladder to see if there's any leftover urine, which can help diagnose certain conditions.
257 services224 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.
239 services209 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.
170 services157 patients
Leuprolide acetate (for depot suspension), 7.5 mg J9217
Leuprolide acetate is a medication that helps regulate certain hormone levels in your body. It's injected into your muscle once a month. This treatment can help manage various health conditions related to hormone imbalance. Always follow your doctor's instructions.
99 services14 patients
Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.
71 services55 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06106 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
$138.84 typical visit price
range $60.82 – $183.10
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.20 – $45.77)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$75.55 typical visit price
range $19.76 – $149.26
Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)
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.

84.47/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality79.28
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost59.59

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Lubricant, individual sterile packet, each A4332
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
3 suppliers38 claims6,090 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; straight tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4351
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
5 suppliers73 claims13,672 services$1.68 avg. paid by Medicare
Intermittent urinary catheter; coude (curved) tip, with or without coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomeric, or hydrophilic, etc.), each A4352
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF008N
6 suppliers102 claims15,174 services$6.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
4 suppliers14 claims44 services$7.77 avg. paid by Medicare
Lubricant, per ounce A4402
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
2 suppliers22 claims328 services$1.25 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Dentist (General Practice)
85 SEYMOUR ST, SUITE 922
HARTFORD, CT 06106
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
85 SEYMOUR ST, SUITE 200
HARTFORD, CT 06106
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
85 SEYMOUR ST, SUITE 409
HARTFORD, CT 06106
Internal Medicine
85 SEYMOUR ST, SUITE 1009
HARTFORD, CT 06106
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
85 SEYMOUR ST, SUITE 923
HARTFORD, CT 06106
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
85 SEYMOUR ST, 1000
HARTFORD, CT 06106
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
85 SEYMOUR ST
HARTFORD, CT 06106
Registered Nurse
85 SEYMOUR ST
HARTFORD, CT 06106

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 Arthur Tarantino's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arthur Tarantino is 1508852526. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 26, 2005.

Where is Arthur Tarantino located?

Arthur Tarantino practices at 85 Seymour St Ste 416, Hartford, CT 06106. The listed phone number is (860) 947-8500.

What is Arthur Tarantino's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Arthur Tarantino enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arthur Tarantino 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 Arthur Tarantino's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Arthur Tarantino reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Hartford Healthcare Medical Group Specialists, PLLC (Hartford, CT), Hartford Hospital (Hartford, CT), Hartford Healthcare Medical Group, Inc (Wethersfield, CT) and The Charlotte Hungerford Hospital (Torrington, CT). 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 Arthur Tarantino's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arthur Tarantino was last updated on July 12, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.