DR. TARA GOODEN DC
NPI 1710310750
Chiropractor in Ottumwa, IA

Active since August 13, 2013Accepts Medicare Assignment
1223 THEATRE DR STE B, OTTUMWA, IA 52501(641) 954-9043(641) 954-9044 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 31, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 31, 2022, Jul 21, 2022, Jun 28, 2017 (3 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Tara Gooden Dc NPPES

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

DR. TARA GOODEN DC (NPI 1710310750) is an individual chiropractor in Ottumwa, Iowa, licensed in Iowa (007675) and active in the NPI registry since August 2013. She is affiliated with Ottumwa Regional Health Center and is a graduate of Palmer College Chiropractic - Davenport (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710310750
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy111N00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. TARA GOODENCredential: DC
Location Address1223 THEATRE DR STE BOttumwa, IA 52501-3772
Mailing Address1223 Theatre Dr Ste BOttumwa, IA 52501-3772 · (641) 954-9043
Fax(641) 954-9044
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSPalmer College Chiropractic - DavenportGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateAugust 13, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 31, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 31, 2022
✔ NPI 1710310750 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyChiropractorChiropractic Providers
Taxonomy Code111N00000X
License✔ Licensed in IA · 007675
Definition
A provider qualified by a Doctor of Chiropractic (D.C.), licensed by the State and who practices chiropractic medicine -that discipline within the healing arts which deals with the nervous system and its relationship to the spinal column and its interrelationship with other body systems.
1223 THEATRE DR STE B, Ottumwa, IA 52501

Accepted 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

Dr. Tara Gooden Dc 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 ID1355576059
PECOS Enrollment IDI20131106000273

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Tara Gooden reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Chiropractor
1223 THEATRE DR STE B
Ottumwa, IA 52501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

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.

Chiropractic manipulative treatment, 3-4 spinal regions 98941
Chiropractic manipulative treatment for 3-4 spinal regions involves a trained professional applying controlled force to specific areas of your spine. This can help alleviate pain, improve physical function, and support your body's natural healing process.
586 services41 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ottumwa Regional Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Ottumwa, IA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number160089
Location1001 E PennsylvaniaOttumwa, IA 52501 · Wapello County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Chiropractor
1223 THEATRE DR STE B
OTTUMWA, IA 52501
Chiropractor
1223 THEATRE DR STE B
OTTUMWA, IA 52501

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 Gooden's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Gooden is 1710310750. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 13, 2013.

Where is Tara Gooden located?

Tara Gooden practices at 1223 Theatre Dr Ste B, Ottumwa, IA 52501. The listed phone number is (641) 954-9043.

What is Tara Gooden's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Chiropractor with taxonomy code 111N00000X.

Is Tara Gooden enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tara Gooden 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 organization bills Medicare for Tara Gooden's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tara Gooden reassigns Medicare benefits to Gooden Family Chiropractic LLC (Ottumwa, IA). The 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 Gooden's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Tara Gooden accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from NH Healthy Families, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan and Oscar Insurance Company and 1 other insurer list Tara Gooden 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 Gooden affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tara Gooden is affiliated with Ottumwa Regional Health Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tara Gooden was last updated on August 31, 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.