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DR. ARJUN TARA
NPI 1740636869
Anesthesiology in Boston, MA

Active since May 07, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

NPPES record last updated: September 3, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 3, 2020, Aug 20, 2020, May 19, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Arjun Tara NPPES

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

DR. ARJUN TARA (NPI 1740636869) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (283368) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Newton-wellesley Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Flushing.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1740636869
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ARJUN TARA
Location Address55 FRUIT STBoston, MA 02114-2696
Mailing Address55 Fruit StBoston, MA 02114-2696 · (617) 726-2000
Phone(617) 726-2000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNew York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of TechnologyGraduated 2016
Enumeration DateMay 7, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 3, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 3, 2020
✔ NPI 1740636869 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 283368
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
55 FRUIT ST, Boston, MA 02114
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 14500 Parsons BlvdFlushing, NY 11355-2205 · Phone (718) 670-5939

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. Arjun Tara 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 ID8820416274
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200916001758, I20250806004555
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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
23 services23 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
20 services20 patients
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope 00812
Anesthesia for a colon examination with an endoscope is a method used to ensure comfort during the procedure. It involves administering medication to help you relax or sleep, thus reducing discomfort as the endoscope, a thin, flexible tube, is navigated through your colon.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Newton-Wellesley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newton, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220101
Location2014 Washington StreetNewton, MA 02462 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Rockville Centre, NY
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number330259
Location1000 North Village AvenueRockville Centre, NY 11570 · Nassau County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

STUTI GIRISH SHROFF MD, MBBS
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 726-2971
NANCY WANG M.D.
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (017) 724-4000
DR. DUSAN HANIDZIAR M.D., PH.D.
Anesthesiology
55 FRUIT ST, GRAY-BIGELOW 444
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 726-3030
JOHN JOSEPH DANKO DO
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 726-2000
DR. MICHAEL ANDREW LOBRITZ M.D, PH.D.
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
55 FRUIT ST, DIVISION OF INFECTIOUS DISEASE, GRJ-504
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 724-9248
MS. KELLY ELISHA TRECARTIN NP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
55 FRUIT ST, BIGALOW 852 F
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 726-7400
JAMIE MARIE ALLEN NP
Nurse Practitioner
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 724-4410
DR. DHAVAL SANJEEV KOLTE M.B.B.S., PH.D.
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
55 FRUIT ST
BOSTON, MA 02114
Suffolk County (617) 643-3238

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 Arjun Tara's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arjun Tara is 1740636869. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 7, 2016.

Where is Arjun Tara located?

Arjun Tara practices at 55 Fruit St, Boston, MA 02114. The listed phone number is (617) 726-2000.

What is Arjun Tara's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Arjun Tara enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arjun Tara 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 Arjun Tara affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Arjun Tara is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital and Mercy Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arjun Tara was last updated on September 3, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.