DR. TARA BLITZ-HERBEL DPM
NPI 1932366366
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Fall River, MA

Q: What is Tara Blitz-herbel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Blitz-herbel is 1932366366. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2008. The provider is also known as Dr. Tara Blitz Dpm.

Q: What is Tara Blitz-herbel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tara Blitz-herbel was last updated on October 30, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 May 22, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

277 PLEASANT ST BLDG 1, FALL RIVER, MA 02721(212) 410-8000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 30, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Tara Blitz-herbel Dpm NPPES

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

DR. TARA BLITZ-HERBEL DPM (NPI 1932366366) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Fall River, Massachusetts, licensed in New York (N006385-1) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Anne's Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1932366366

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameDR. TARA BLITZ-HERBELCredential: DPM

Location Address277 PLEASANT ST BLDG 1Fall River, MA 02721-3005

Mailing Address2 Edge Hill RdSharon, MA 02067-1013 · (646) 634-5500

Phone(212) 410-8000

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2005

Enumeration DateMay 22, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 30, 2023

NPPES CertifiedOctober 30, 2023

✔ NPI 1932366366 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

Licenses✔ Licensed in NY · N006385-1✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MD00306400✔ Licensed in MA · 2345

277 PLEASANT ST BLDG 1, Fall River, MA 02721

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Other Names 1

Professional Name (2)Dr. Tara Blitz Dpm

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield.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

Dr. Tara Blitz-herbel Dpm 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 ID3072681717

PECOS Enrollment IDI20081007000710

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 12

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 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.

287 services176 patients

Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number G0127

Trimming of dystrophic nails involves the careful cutting and shaping of thickened or deformed nails. This is often required when nails are affected by conditions such as fungus or psoriasis. The procedure helps to reduce discomfort and improve nail health.

164 services91 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

159 services85 patients

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails 11720

This procedure involves the careful removal of 1-5 nails from fingers or toes. It's typically done to treat conditions like ingrown nails, fungal infections, or damaged nails. Local anesthesia is used for comfort, and the area heals over time with appropriate care.

140 services69 patients

Trimming of fingernails or toenails 11719

Trimming of fingernails or toenails is a simple procedure for maintaining hygiene and preventing nail-related issues. It involves cutting the nails straight across, then smoothing any sharp edges with a file. Regular nail care can help prevent infections and discomfort.

138 services64 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

95 services95 patients

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.

59 services54 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

47 services30 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

44 services44 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

39 services29 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.

21 services15 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.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Saint Anne's Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fall River, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number220020

Location795 Middle StreetFall River, MA 02721 · Bristol County

Emergency services

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DR. PETER ZAKKA ABASKHROUN MD

Hospitalist

277 PLEASANT ST BLDG 1
FALL RIVER, MA 02721

Bristol County (508) 676-3292

DR. JAY PATEL D.O.

Orthopaedic Surgery (Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery)

277 PLEASANT ST BLDG 1
FALL RIVER, MA 02721

Bristol County (508) 676-3292

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 Blitz-herbel's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tara Blitz-herbel is 1932366366. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 22, 2008. The provider is also known as Dr. Tara Blitz Dpm.

Where is Tara Blitz-herbel located?

Tara Blitz-herbel practices at 277 Pleasant St Bldg 1, Fall River, MA 02721. The listed phone number is (212) 410-8000.

What is Tara Blitz-herbel's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Tara Blitz-herbel enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tara Blitz-herbel 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 Tara Blitz-herbel accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Tara Blitz-herbel 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 Tara Blitz-herbel affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tara Blitz-herbel is affiliated with Saint Anne's Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tara Blitz-herbel was last updated on October 30, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.