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TARA MICHELLE HESSEL FNP
NPI 1568264356
Nurse Practitioner - Family in San Marcos, TX

Active since March 25, 2025PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2001 MEDICAL PKWY STE C, SAN MARCOS, TX 78666(512) 360-8144 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 21, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 21, 2026, Jun 28, 2025, Mar 25, 2025 (3 updates tracked since 2025).

About Tara Michelle Hessel Fnp NPPES

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

TARA MICHELLE HESSEL FNP (NPI 1568264356) is an individual family provider in San Marcos, Texas, licensed in Texas (1049218) and active in the NPI registry since March 2025. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2024).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568264356
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameTARA MICHELLE HESSELCredential: FNP
Location Address2001 MEDICAL PKWY STE CSan Marcos, TX 78666-7581
Mailing Address2001 Medical Pkwy Ste CSan Marcos, TX 78666-7581 · (512) 360-8144
Phone(512) 360-8144
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2024
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2025
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 21, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 21, 2026
✔ NPI 1568264356 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · 1049218
2001 MEDICAL PKWY STE C, San Marcos, TX 78666
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and more.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

Tara Michelle Hessel Fnp 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 ID1254841851
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250612000225
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Tara Hessel reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Revaya Wellness, PLLC
Same address
Adult Medicine
2001 MEDICAL PKWY STE C
San Marcos, TX 78666
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 2 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1083573307 (512) 360-8144
Happy Health And Wellness Of America PA LLC
123 mi
Family Medicine
318 RICHLAND WEST CIR STE A
Waco, TX 76712
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
  • 25 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770344889 (254) 776-8008

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78666 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
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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 5

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

REVAYA WELLNESS, PLLC
Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
2001 MEDICAL PKWY STE C
SAN MARCOS, TX 78666
Hays County (512) 360-8144
LINDSEY MARTINEZ PA-C
Physician Assistant
2001 MEDICAL PKWY STE C
SAN MARCOS, TX 78666
Hays County (512) 396-3545
DR. PAUL WHITELOCK M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
2001 MEDICAL PKWY STE C
SAN MARCOS, TX 78666
Hays County (512) 667-7506
MRS. LINDSAY ARLENE BISBY PMHNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
2001 MEDICAL PKWY STE C
SAN MARCOS, TX 78666
Hays County (750) 651-2667
CARA MICHELLE GRANT NP
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
2001 MEDICAL PKWY STE C
SAN MARCOS, TX 78666
Hays County (512) 360-8144

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 Tara Hessel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Hessel is 1568264356. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2025.

Where is Tara Hessel located?

Tara Hessel practices at 2001 Medical Pkwy Ste C, San Marcos, TX 78666. The listed phone number is (512) 360-8144.

What is Tara Hessel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Tara Hessel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tara Hessel 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 Tara Hessel's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tara Hessel reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Revaya Wellness, PLLC (San Marcos, TX) and Happy Health And Wellness Of America PA LLC (Waco, TX). 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 Tara Hessel's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Tara Hessel accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 1 other insurer list Tara Hessel 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tara Hessel was last updated on January 21, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.