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TARA RUSSELL ELLIS NP
NPI 1659951739
Nurse Practitioner in North Charleston, SC

Active since April 12, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2680 ELMS PLANTATION BLVD, NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406(843) 439-6181 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 20, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 20, 2022, Apr 12, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Tara Russell Ellis Np NPPES

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

TARA RUSSELL ELLIS NP (NPI 1659951739) is an individual nurse practitioner in North Charleston, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (25495) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Musc Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659951739
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameTARA RUSSELL ELLISCredential: NP
Location Address2680 ELMS PLANTATION BLVDNorth Charleston, SC 29406-7101
Mailing Address2680 Elms Plantation BlvdNorth Charleston, SC 29406-7101 · (843) 813-2914
Phone(843) 439-6181
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateApril 12, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 20, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 20, 2022
✔ NPI 1659951739 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 25495
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.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
2680 ELMS PLANTATION BLVD, North Charleston, SC 29406
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina 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

Tara Russell Ellis Np 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 ID5193111714
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220407002627
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 5

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.

Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349
An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.
85 services35 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
50 services42 patients
Residence visit for new patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99344
A new patient home visit is a comprehensive service where a healthcare professional visits your home for about an hour. This visit includes an overall health assessment, discussion about your medical history, and planning for future healthcare needs. The goal is to understand your health status and provide personalized care.
31 services31 patients
Residence visit for new patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99345
A new patient home visit is a comprehensive 75-minute appointment conducted at your home. The healthcare professional will assess your health, discuss any concerns, and create a personalized care plan. It's convenient, comfortable, and tailored to your specific needs.
22 services22 patients
Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99350
An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits a patient's home for a check-up or treatment. The visit typically lasts for about an hour. This service is especially beneficial for patients who may have difficulty traveling to a healthcare facility.
21 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Musc Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Charleston, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420004
Location169 Ashley AveCharleston, SC 29425 · Charleston County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29406 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
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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 2

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

BRADLEY NIRENBLATT
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
2680 ELMS PLANTATION BLVD, SUITE 102
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Charleston County (843) 572-1060
BRADLEY NIRENBLATT, D.M.D., PA
Dentist (Orthodontics and Dentofacial Orthopedics)
2680 ELMS PLANTATION BLVD, SUITE 102
NORTH CHARLESTON, SC 29406
Charleston County (843) 572-1060

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 Ellis's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Ellis is 1659951739. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 12, 2021.

Where is Tara Ellis located?

Tara Ellis practices at 2680 Elms Plantation Blvd, North Charleston, SC 29406. The listed phone number is (843) 439-6181.

What is Tara Ellis's specialty?

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

Is Tara Ellis enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tara Ellis 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 Ellis accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and UnitedHealthcare list Tara Ellis 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 Ellis affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tara Ellis is affiliated with Musc Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tara Ellis was last updated on January 20, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.