MS. TARA ELIZABETH RITZMA
NPI 1659256048
Nurse Practitioner in Tyler, TX

Active since August 06, 2025PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
910 E HOUSTON ST, TYLER, TX 75702(903) 606-7300 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 15, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 15, 2026, Aug 6, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Ms. Tara Elizabeth Ritzma NPPES

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

MS. TARA ELIZABETH RITZMA (NPI 1659256048) is an individual nurse practitioner in Tyler, Texas, licensed in Texas (1224100) and active in the NPI registry since August 2025. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Mother Frances Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659256048
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. TARA ELIZABETH RITZMA
Location Address910 E HOUSTON STTyler, TX 75702-8369
Mailing Address17505 E Lake Estates DrArp, TX 75750-9805 · (903) 570-9162
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2025
Enumeration DateAugust 6, 2025
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 15, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 15, 2026
NPI 1659256048 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License Licensed in TX · 1224100
Definition

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

910 E HOUSTON ST, Tyler, TX 75702

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1910 E HOUST ST STE 250TYLER, TX 75701 · Phone (903) 606-7300
Location 2910 E Houston St Ste 230Tyler, TX 75702-8364 · Phone (903) 606-7300

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

Ms. Tara Elizabeth Ritzma 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 ID4082196100
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260306000974
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Christus Mother Frances Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tyler, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450102
Location800 East DawsonTyler, TX 75701 · Smith County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 75702 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 20

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

Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
910 E HOUSTON ST, STE 550
TYLER, TX 75702
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
910 E HOUSTON ST, STE 530
TYLER, TX 75702
Obstetrics & Gynecology
910 E HOUSTON ST, STE 600
TYLER, TX 75702
Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)
910 E HOUSTON ST
TYLER, TX 75702
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
910 E HOUSTON ST, STE 550
TYLER, TX 75702
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
910 E HOUSTON ST, STE 550
TYLER, TX 75702
Neurological Surgery
910 E HOUSTON ST, STE 330
TYLER, TX 75702
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
910 E HOUSTON ST, STE 550
TYLER, TX 75702

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 Ritzma's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Ritzma is 1659256048. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 6, 2025.

Where is Tara Ritzma located?

Tara Ritzma practices at 910 E Houston St, Tyler, TX 75702. The listed phone number is (903) 606-7300.

What is Tara Ritzma's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Tara Ritzma enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tara Ritzma 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.

Is Tara Ritzma affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tara Ritzma is affiliated with Christus Mother Frances Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tara Ritzma was last updated on January 15, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.