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DR. TARA HOOK M.D.
NPI 1871938910
Family Medicine in North, SC

Active since May 02, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4631 SAVANNAH HWY, NORTH, SC 29112(803) 247-2428 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 24, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 24, 2026, Jul 21, 2022, Mar 17, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Tara Hook M.d. NPPES

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

DR. TARA HOOK M.D. (NPI 1871938910) is an individual family medicine provider in North, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (40303) and active in the NPI registry since May 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Nashville, and is a graduate of Meharry Medical College School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871938910
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. TARA HOOKCredential: M.D.
Location Address4631 SAVANNAH HWYNorth, SC 29112-8180
Mailing Address86 Wren StBarnwell, SC 29812-1529 · (803) 259-5762
Phone(803) 247-2428
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMeharry Medical College School Of MedicineGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateMay 2, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 24, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 24, 2026
✔ NPI 1871938910 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 40303
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
4631 SAVANNAH HWY, North, SC 29112
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11005 DB Todd Jr BlvdNashville, TN 37208 · Phone (615) 327-6168

Other Identifiers 2

OtherSCA531SC · Medicare
Medicaid403030SC

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next.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 Hook M.d. 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 ID8123397767
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170713000470
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

4

Medicare enrollment records show Tara Hook reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Edisto Regional Health Services Inc.
Same address
Family Medicine
4631 SAVANNAH HIGHWAY
North, SC 29112
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 35 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1841595667 (803) 247-2428
The Regional Medical Center Of Orangeburg And Calhoun Counties
16 mi
Gastroenterology
2850 PELHAM CT
Orangeburg, SC 29118
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • 36 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1144528670 (803) 395-2403
Low Country Health Care System, Inc.
20 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
130 BAKER STREET
Blackville, SC 29817
NPI 1235225608 (803) 284-1045
Rural Health Services, Inc.
35 mi
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
1021 YORK ST NE
Aiken, SC 29801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
  • Also billed through NPI 1609646611 (South Carolina), NPI 1053362111 (South Carolina)
  • 26 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1528865375 (803) 380-7000

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 2

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.

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
22 services20 patients
Blood glucose (sugar) level 82947
A blood glucose level test measures the amount of sugar in your blood. It's often used to monitor and manage conditions like diabetes. High or low levels can indicate a health issue. The test is usually done by pricking your finger for a small blood sample.
16 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29112 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
$83.18 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $20.79 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

PINE HILL INDIAN COMMUNITY DEVELOPMENT INITIATIVE
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
4631 SAVANNAH HWY
NORTH, SC 29112
Orangeburg County (803) 247-2534
MICHELLE MITCHUM MSCJ/L, CHW, CPT, LC
Community Health Worker
4631 SAVANNAH HWY
NORTH, SC 29112
Orangeburg County (803) 247-2534
MICHAEL D SANDERS MD
Family Medicine
4631 SAVANNAH HWY
NORTH, SC 29112
Orangeburg County (803) 247-2428

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 Hook's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Hook is 1871938910. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 2, 2013.

Where is Tara Hook located?

Tara Hook practices at 4631 Savannah Hwy, North, SC 29112. The listed phone number is (803) 247-2428.

What is Tara Hook's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Tara Hook enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tara Hook 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 organizations bill Medicare for Tara Hook's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tara Hook reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Edisto Regional Health Services Inc. (North, SC), The Regional Medical Center Of Orangeburg And Calhoun Counties (Orangeburg, SC), Low Country Health Care System, Inc. (Blackville, SC) and Rural Health Services, Inc. (Aiken, SC). Each 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 Hook's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Tara Hook accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina and First Choice Next list Tara Hook 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tara Hook was last updated on July 24, 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.