TARA BENES PA
NPI 1639827421
Physician Assistant in Washington, MO

Active since March 11, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
851 E 5TH ST STE 108, WASHINGTON, MO 63090(636) 861-7870 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 14, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 14, 2023, Sep 15, 2022, Mar 11, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Tara Benes Pa NPPES

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

TARA BENES PA (NPI 1639827421) is an individual physician assistant in Washington, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2022036859) and active in the NPI registry since March 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Washington, and maintains a secondary practice location in Sullivan.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639827421
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameTARA BENESCredential: PA
Location Address851 E 5TH ST STE 108Washington, MO 63090-3128
Mailing Address28 Della DrFenton, MO 63026-4924
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateMarch 11, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 14, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 14, 2023
NPI 1639827421 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
License Licensed in MO · 2022036859
Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

851 E 5TH ST STE 108, Washington, MO 63090

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11326 S Service Rd W Ste 30Sullivan, MO 63080-2306 · Phone (636) 861-7870

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Tara Benes Pa 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 ID3577948959
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220921001945
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 3

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.

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.
12 services12 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.
12 services11 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Mercy Hospital Washington

Acute Care Hospitals · Washington, MO
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number260052
Location901 East 5th StreetWashington, MO 63090 · Franklin County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 63090 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
$81.64 typical visit price
range $52.28 – $161.24
Typical copayment $20.41 (range $13.07 – $40.31)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$65.71 typical visit price
range $16.30 – $131.05
Typical copayment $16.42 (range $4.07 – $32.76)
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 6

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

Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
851 E 5TH ST STE 108
WASHINGTON, MO 63090
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
851 E 5TH ST STE 108
WASHINGTON, MO 63090
Surgery
851 E 5TH ST STE 108
WASHINGTON, MO 63090
Surgery
851 E 5TH ST STE 108
WASHINGTON, MO 63090
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
851 E 5TH ST STE 108
WASHINGTON, MO 63090
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
851 E 5TH ST STE 108
WASHINGTON, MO 63090

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 Benes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Benes is 1639827421. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 11, 2022.

Where is Tara Benes located?

Tara Benes practices at 851 E 5th St Ste 108, Washington, MO 63090. The listed phone number is (636) 861-7870.

What is Tara Benes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Tara Benes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tara Benes 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 Benes accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Medica and UnitedHealthcare list Tara Benes 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 Benes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tara Benes is affiliated with Mercy Hospital Washington.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tara Benes was last updated on July 14, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.