DR. AKASH S TAGGARSE MD
NPI 1811063555
Hospitalist in Oro Valley, AZ

Active since November 27, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1171 E RANCHO VISTOSO BLVD STE 143, ORO VALLEY, AZ 85755(520) 399-8094(888) 416-1743 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 29, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 29, 2026, Nov 10, 2025, Sep 8, 2023 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Akash S Taggarse Md NPPES

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

DR. AKASH S TAGGARSE MD (NPI 1811063555) is an individual hospitalist provider in Oro Valley, Arizona, licensed in Wisconsin (86711) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake, and maintains a secondary practice location in Rice Lake.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811063555
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AKASH S TAGGARSECredential: MD
Location Address1171 E RANCHO VISTOSO BLVD STE 143Oro Valley, AZ 85755-9101
Mailing AddressPo Box 43160Tucson, AZ 85733-3160 · (520) 399-8094
Fax(888) 416-1743
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateNovember 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 29, 20266 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 29, 2026
NPI 1811063555 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
Licenses Licensed in WI · 86711 Licensed in ND · 13588
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 32781 (AZ), 8375 (SD)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Geriatric MedicineTaxonomy 207RG0300X · License 32781 (AZ), 8375 (SD)
1171 E RANCHO VISTOSO BLVD STE 143, Oro Valley, AZ 85755

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11700 W Stout StRice Lake, WI 54868-5000 · Phone (715) 236-8100

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid859093AZ

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

Dr. Akash S Taggarse Md 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 ID9537055694
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040614000474, I20251120003726
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 14

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
170 services92 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
169 services79 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
107 services64 patients
Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, first 30 minutes provided personally by health care professional, per calendar month 99491
Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional personally providing care for patients with two or more chronic conditions. This service, offered monthly, focuses on the first 30 minutes of care, helping manage and coordinate the patient's health needs.
92 services19 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.
89 services60 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
89 services83 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake

Acute Care Hospitals · Rice Lake, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520011
Location1700 West Stout StreetRice Lake, WI 54868 · Barron County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Rhinelander, WI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520019
Location2251 North Shore DrRhinelander, WI 54501 · Oneida County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Langlade Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Antigo, WI
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number521350
Location112 E Fifth AveAntigo, WI 54409 · Langlade County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85755 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
$127.71 typical visit price
range $55.44 – $168.60
Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$98.00 typical visit price
range $17.72 – $137.41
Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
6 suppliers11 claims24 services$6.51 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$16.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Internal Medicine
1171 E RANCHO VISTOSO BLVD STE 143
ORO VALLEY, AZ 85755

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 Akash Taggarse's NPI number?

The NPI number for Akash Taggarse is 1811063555. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 27, 2006.

Where is Akash Taggarse located?

Akash Taggarse practices at 1171 E Rancho Vistoso Blvd Ste 143, Oro Valley, AZ 85755. The listed phone number is (520) 399-8094.

What is Akash Taggarse's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Akash Taggarse enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Akash Taggarse 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 Akash Taggarse accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Avera Health Plans, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota and Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and 3 other insurers list Akash Taggarse 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 Akash Taggarse affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Akash Taggarse is affiliated with Marshfield Medical Center - Rice Lake, Aspirus Rhinelander Hospital and Langlade Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Akash Taggarse was last updated on April 29, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 months 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.