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ARNOLD R TAG MD
NPI 1821190109
Preventive Medicine - Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine in Memphis, TN

Active since September 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3950 NEW COVINGTON PIKE, SUITE 350, MEMPHIS, TN 38128(901) 682-6828 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 12, 2009. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 27, 2026.

About Arnold R Tag Md NPPES

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

ARNOLD R TAG MD (NPI 1821190109) is an individual undersea and hyperbaric medicine provider in Memphis, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (MD09336) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (1975).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821190109
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2083P0011X
Provider Legal NameARNOLD R TAGCredential: MD
Location Address3950 NEW COVINGTON PIKE, SUITE 350Memphis, TN 38128-2591
Mailing Address384 Mcelroy RdMemphis, TN 38120-1535
Phone(901) 682-6828
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 1975
Enumeration DateSeptember 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJune 12, 2009
✔ NPI 1821190109 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPreventive Medicine · Undersea and Hyperbaric MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2083P0011X
License✔ Licensed in TN · MD09336
Definition
A specialist who treats decompression illness and diving accident cases and uses hyperbaric oxygen therapy to treat such conditions as carbon monoxide poisoning, gas gangrene, non-healing wounds, tissue damage from radiation and burns and bone infections. This specialist also serves as consultant to other physicians in all aspects of hyperbaric chamber operations and assesses risks and applies appropriate standards to prevent disease and disability in divers and other persons working in altered atmospheric conditions.
3950 NEW COVINGTON PIKE, Memphis, TN 38128
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Other Identifiers 6

Other4046854TN · B/c
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified3187296TN
Other136868TN · B/h
Other4165TN · Tlc
Medicare UPINB04273
Other040011136Rr Med

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health 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

Arnold R Tag 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 ID1658338371
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041214001158
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 4

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.

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042
This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.
201 services52 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.
149 services53 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
33 services33 patients
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.
14 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis

Acute Care Hospitals · Memphis, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number440049
Location1265 Union Ave Suite 700Memphis, TN 38104 · Shelby County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 38128 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$93.60 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $23.40 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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.

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Care Plan
Percentage of patients aged 65 years and older who have an advance care plan or surrogate decision maker documented in the medical record that an advance care plan was discussed but the patient did not wish or was not able to name a surrogate decision maker…
100%77 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
100%62 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

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

Tape, non-waterproof, per 18 square inches A4450
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier19 claims1,840 services$0.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Tape, waterproof, per 18 square inches A4452
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
1 supplier51 claims4,600 services$0.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Alginate or other fiber gelling dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, each dressing A6196
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
1 supplier12 claims458 services$7.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Gauze, impregnated with other than water, normal saline, or hydrogel, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing A6222
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
1 supplier58 claims2,553 services$1.98 avg. paid by Medicare
Hydrocolloid dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size 16 sq. in. or less, without adhesive border, each dressing A6234
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
1 supplier12 claims173 services$6.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Specialty absorptive dressing, wound cover, sterile, pad size more than 16 sq. in. but less than or equal to 48 sq. in., without adhesive border, each dressing A6252
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA023N
1 supplier16 claims662 services$3.02 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 16

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

MRS. DOROTHY EDWARDS ALEXANDER FNP
Nurse Practitioner
3950 NEW COVINGTON PIKE, STE 300
MEMPHIS, TN 38128
Shelby County (901) 382-5256
NORTH SURGERY CENTER LP
Clinic/Center (Ambulatory Surgical)
3950 NEW COVINGTON PIKE, SUITE 100
MEMPHIS, TN 38128
Shelby County (901) 373-1991
KIDNEY CARE CONSULTANTS, P.C.
Specialist
3950 NEW COVINGTON PIKE, SUITE 300
MEMPHIS, TN 38128
Shelby County (901) 382-5256
MRS. ERIN EMPTING ORTIZ N.P.
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3950 NEW COVINGTON PIKE, 130
MEMPHIS, TN 38128
Shelby County (901) 388-0404
WOMENS GENERATIONAL CARE OBSTETRICS & GYNECOLOGY PLLC
Specialist
3950 NEW COVINGTON PIKE, #220
MEMPHIS, TN 38128
Shelby County (901) 259-4100
JUDIANN MCNIFF JONES PH.D.
Psychologist (Clinical)
3950 NEW COVINGTON PIKE
MEMPHIS, TN 38128
Shelby County (901) 387-2900
REKHA PILLAI MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
3950 NEW COVINGTON PIKE, STE 270
MEMPHIS, TN 38128
Shelby County (901) 387-2120
MEMPHIS SURGICAL SPECIALISTS, PC
Surgery
3950 NEW COVINGTON PIKE, SUITE 200
MEMPHIS, TN 38128
Shelby County (901) 382-3333

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 Arnold Tag's NPI number?

The NPI number for Arnold Tag is 1821190109. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 5, 2006.

Where is Arnold Tag located?

Arnold Tag practices at 3950 New Covington Pike Suite 350, Memphis, TN 38128. The listed phone number is (901) 682-6828.

What is Arnold Tag's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Preventive Medicine, specializing in Undersea and Hyperbaric Medicine, with taxonomy code 2083P0011X.

Is Arnold Tag enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Arnold Tag 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 Arnold Tag accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Magnolia Health, Ambetter of Alabama and Ambetter of Tennessee and 2 other insurers list Arnold Tag 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 Arnold Tag affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Arnold Tag is affiliated with Methodist Hospitals Of Memphis.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Arnold Tag was last updated on June 12, 2009. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.