DR. TARA LYNN STOCK DPM
NPI 1609008218
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Ferndale, MI

Q: What is Tara Stock's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Stock is 1609008218. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 14, 2009. The provider is also known as Tara Lynn Vanstrander Dpm.

Q: What is Tara Stock's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tara Stock was last updated on November 23, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since August 14, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

641 W 9 MILE RD, SUITE A, FERNDALE, MI 48220(248) 548-7363(248) 548-5304 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 23, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Tara Lynn Stock Dpm NPPES

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

DR. TARA LYNN STOCK DPM (NPI 1609008218) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Ferndale, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (5901002295) and active in the NPI registry since August 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi, and is a graduate of Other (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609008218

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameDR. TARA LYNN STOCKCredential: DPM

Location Address641 W 9 MILE RD, SUITE AFerndale, MI 48220-1779

Mailing Address641 W 9 Mile Rd, Suite AFerndale, MI 48220-1779 · (248) 548-7363 · Fax (248) 548-5304

Phone(248) 548-7363

Fax(248) 548-5304

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2008

Enumeration DateAugust 14, 2009

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 23, 2021

NPPES CertifiedNovember 23, 2021

✔ NPI 1609008218 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in MI · 5901002295

641 W 9 MILE RD, Ferndale, MI 48220

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Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Tara Lynn Vanstrander Dpm

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid1609008218MI

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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

Dr. Tara Lynn Stock Dpm 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 ID9931387834

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110623000569

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 24

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.

Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number G0127

Trimming of dystrophic nails involves the careful cutting and shaping of thickened or deformed nails. This is often required when nails are affected by conditions such as fungus or psoriasis. The procedure helps to reduce discomfort and improve nail health.

397 services128 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

338 services110 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.

284 services162 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

272 services114 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

245 services95 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.

167 services124 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

165 services100 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

151 services15 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

86 services28 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

81 services50 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

77 services31 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

74 services24 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

66 services20 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

59 services59 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

32 services32 patients

Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries 93922

An ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your arteries. It helps in checking blood flow, identifying blockages, or detecting other abnormalities in your arteries.

29 services29 patients

Injection into tendon at attachment to bone or muscle 20551

This procedure involves injecting medicine into a tendon where it attaches to bone or muscle. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. The injection may contain a local anesthetic or a corticosteroid to reduce swelling. It's a common treatment for various orthopedic conditions.

26 services16 patients

Strapping, unna boot 29580

An Unna Boot is a special bandage, soaked in a gel, wrapped around your lower leg and foot. It helps heal leg sores, improve circulation, and reduce swelling. The boot hardens and provides compression, promoting healing and comfort.

24 services19 patients

Placement of strapping to ankle or foot 29540

Strapping to the ankle or foot is a procedure involving the application of tape or a similar material to provide support and stability. It can help manage injuries, reduce pain, and prevent further harm. The process is non-invasive and typically performed by a trained professional.

23 services19 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

18 services13 patients

Biopsy of fingernail or toenail 11755

A biopsy of a fingernail or toenail is a medical procedure where a small piece of your nail or the tissue under it is removed for testing. This can help diagnose conditions like infections or skin diseases. The area is numbed for your comfort during the process.

17 services17 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

13 services11 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

13 services12 patients

X-ray of heel, minimum of 2 views 73650

An X-ray of the heel, minimum of 2 views, is a diagnostic procedure where safe radiation beams capture images of your heel from at least two different angles. This helps in identifying issues such as fractures, bone spurs, or arthritis. You'll remain still while the images are taken.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi

Acute Care Hospitals · Southfield, MI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number230019

Location16001 W Nine Mile RdSouthfield, MI 48075 · Oakland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beaumont Hospital - Farmington Hills

Acute Care Hospitals · Farmington Hills, MI

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number230151

Location28050 Grand River AvenueFarmington Hills, MI 48336 · Oakland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Commerce Township, MI

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number230277

LocationOne William Carls DriveCommerce Township, MI 48382 · Oakland County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Peripheral Neuropathy - Neurological Evaluation

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus who had a neurological examination of their lower extremities within 12 months

100%362 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Diabetes Mellitus: Diabetic Foot and Ankle Care, Ulcer Prevention - Evaluation of Footwear

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a diagnosis of diabetes mellitus who were evaluated for proper footwear and sizing

100%363 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults

Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine

79%278 patients4/55-star benchmark: 95%

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

100%1,006 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

For diabetics only, fitting (including follow-up), custom preparation and supply of off-the-shelf depth-inlay shoe manufactured to accommodate multi-density insert(s), per shoe A5500

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers26 claims52 services$60.05 avg. paid by Medicare

For diabetics only, multiple density insert, direct formed, molded to foot after external heat source of 230 degrees fahrenheit or higher, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 1/4 inch material of shore a 35 durometer or 3/16 inch material of shore a 40 durometer (or higher), prefabricated, each A5512

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers14 claims84 services$25.06 avg. paid by Medicare

For diabetics only, multiple density insert, made by direct carving with cam technology from a rectified cad model created from a digitized scan of the patient, total contact with patient's foot, including arch, base layer minimum of 3/16 inch material of shore a 35 durometer (or higher), includes arch filler and other shaping material, custom fabricated, each A5514

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

2 suppliers11 claims66 services$36.80 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 13

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

FERNDALE URGENT CARE

Clinic/Center (Urgent Care)

641 W 9 MILE RD, SUITE A
FERNDALE, MI 48220

Oakland County (734) 338-8300

HARVEY LEFKOWITZ, D.P.M., P.C.

Podiatrist

641 W 9 MILE RD, SUITE 'A'
FERNDALE, MI 48220

Oakland County (248) 548-7363

PETER M SAMET MD

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

641 W 9 MILE RD
FERNDALE, MI 48220

Oakland County (248) 644-8454

THERAPY MANAGEMENT ENTERPRISES INC.

Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)

641 W 9 MILE RD, SUITE D
FERNDALE, MI 48220

Oakland County (248) 399-5212

PETER M SAMET MD PLC

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation

641 W 9 MILE RD
FERNDALE, MI 48220

Oakland County (248) 644-8454

DR. KATHERINE ANN PEOPLES D.C.

Chiropractor

641 W 9 MILE RD, SUITE C
FERNDALE, MI 48220

Oakland County (248) 298-3100

ALICIA LIANNE WARD DPM

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

641 W 9 MILE RD
FERNDALE, MI 48220

Oakland County (248) 548-7363

DR. MICHELLE RENEE JUPIN D.P.M.

Podiatrist

641 W 9 MILE RD
FERNDALE, MI 48220

Oakland County (248) 548-7363

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 Stock's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Stock is 1609008218. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 14, 2009. The provider is also known as Tara Lynn Vanstrander Dpm.

Where is Tara Stock located?

Tara Stock practices at 641 W 9 Mile Rd Suite A, Ferndale, MI 48220. The listed phone number is (248) 548-7363.

What is Tara Stock's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Tara Stock enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tara Stock 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 Tara Stock accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Blue Care Network of Michigan and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company and 3 other insurers list Tara Stock 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 Tara Stock affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tara Stock is affiliated with Ascension Providence Hospital, Southfield And Novi, Beaumont Hospital - Farmington Hills and Huron Valley-Sinai Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tara Stock was last updated on November 23, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.