DR. CAROL KAY THARP MD
NPI 1811988397
Dermatology in Winnetka, IL

Q: What is Carol Tharp's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carol Tharp is 1811988397. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2005.

Q: What is Carol Tharp's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Q: Is Carol Tharp enrolled in Medicare?

No. Carol Tharp has opted out of Medicare through June 3, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carol Tharp was last updated on February 7, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.

Active since November 02, 2005Opted out of Medicare · through Jun 3, 2028

65.83/100

CMS Quality Rating

840 GREEN BAY RD, WINNETKA, IL 60093(847) 446-7996(847) 446-7926 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 7, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Carol Kay Tharp Md NPPES

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

DR. CAROL KAY THARP MD (NPI 1811988397) is an individual dermatology provider in Winnetka, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. She has opted out of Medicare through June 3, 2028.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1811988397

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207N00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. CAROL KAY THARPCredential: MD

Location Address840 GREEN BAY RDWinnetka, IL 60093-1864

Mailing Address840 Green Bay RdWinnetka, IL 60093-1864 · (847) 446-7996 · Fax (847) 446-7926

Phone(847) 446-7996

Fax(847) 446-7926

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateNovember 2, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 7, 2008

✔ NPI 1811988397 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207N00000X

Definition

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

840 GREEN BAY RD, Winnetka, IL 60093

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPIND12573

Medicare PIN471200IL

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Opted out of Medicare

Dr. Carol Kay Tharp Md has filed a Medicare opt-out affidavit. Services are provided under private contract between the provider and the patient, and are not billed to or reimbursed by Medicare. The opt-out is on file from June 3, 2024 through June 3, 2028.

Opt-Out Effective DateJune 3, 2024

Opt-Out In Effect ThroughJune 3, 2028Opt-out affidavits renew automatically every two years unless cancelled

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

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 straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

177 services146 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 15 or more growths 17004

This procedure involves removing 15 or more precancerous skin growths to prevent them from developing into cancer. It's done using various methods like freezing, creams, or minor surgery. The goal is to protect your health by stopping cancer before it starts.

165 services135 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 11401

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on your body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 0.6-1.0 cm in size. It's typically a simple process where the growth is cut away and the area is then stitched up for healing.

31 services30 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.6-1.0 cm 11641

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small cancerous growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. It's a precise operation performed by a specialist to ensure complete removal of the cancer while preserving healthy tissue.

23 services21 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11602

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs. The growth is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells and prevent them from spreading to other parts of the body.

20 services18 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1.1-2.0 cm 11622

This procedure involves the careful removal of a cancerous skin growth measuring between 1.1 to 2.0 cm, located on the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The goal is to eliminate the cancer and prevent its spread. This is done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort.

19 services16 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 1.1-2.0 cm 11642

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The growth is between 1.1-2.0 cm in size. This is done to prevent the cancer from spreading and to restore health.

19 services14 patients

Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess 10061

This procedure involves draining one or more skin abscesses, which are pockets of pus that form due to an infection. The process includes making a small cut on the abscess, removing the pus, and cleaning the area to promote healing and prevent further infection.

18 services16 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm 11402

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on the body, arms, or legs that is between 1.1 and 2.0 cm in size. It's a safe and routine procedure performed by a medical professional to improve your skin health and appearance.

18 services18 patients

Removal of noncancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm 11421

This procedure involves the removal of a noncancerous skin growth on areas like the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The size of the growth is between 0.6-1.0 cm. The process is performed by a medical professional and helps maintain skin health.

17 services16 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of scalp, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 0.6-1.0 cm 11621

This procedure involves removing a small cancerous growth (0.6-1.0 cm) on the skin of the scalp, neck, hands, or feet. The process is done by a medical professional, ensuring the entire growth is removed to prevent further spread of the cancer.

17 services16 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm 11601

This procedure involves the surgical removal of a cancerous skin growth that measures between 0.6-1.0 cm, found on the body, arms, or legs. The goal is to eliminate cancer cells to prevent further spread. It's a common, safe, and effective treatment.

15 services14 patients

Removal of cancer skin growth of face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth, 0.5 cm or less 11640

This procedure involves the careful removal of a small cancerous growth on the face, ears, eyelids, nose, lips, or mouth. The growth is 0.5 cm or less in size. It's a crucial step in preventing the spread of skin cancer.

15 services15 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

12 services11 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.

11 services11 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

65.83/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Individually scored

Quality

31.66

Improvement Activities

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

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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 Carol Tharp's NPI number?

The NPI number for Carol Tharp is 1811988397. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 2, 2005.

Where is Carol Tharp located?

Carol Tharp practices at 840 Green Bay Rd, Winnetka, IL 60093. The listed phone number is (847) 446-7996.

What is Carol Tharp's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Carol Tharp enrolled in Medicare?

No. Carol Tharp has opted out of Medicare through June 3, 2028. Care is provided under private contracts, and Medicare does not pay for services furnished by providers who have opted out.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Carol Tharp was last updated on February 7, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.