DR. JOHN M TARRO MD
NPI 1942294749
Otolaryngology in Providence, RI

Active since September 07, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
148 W RIVER ST, SUITE 2A, PROVIDENCE, RI 02904(401) 728-0140(401) 727-1979 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Dr. John M Tarro Md NPPES

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

DR. JOHN M TARRO MD (NPI 1942294749) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Providence, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD09528) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Our Lady Of Fatima Hospital, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942294749
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN M TARROCredential: MD
Location Address148 W RIVER ST, SUITE 2AProvidence, RI 02904-2615
Mailing Address148 W River St, Suite 2aProvidence, RI 02904-2615 · (401) 728-0140 · Fax (401) 727-1979
Fax(401) 727-1979
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateSeptember 7, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateApril 21, 2025
NPPES CertifiedApril 21, 2025
NPI 1942294749 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License Licensed in RI · MD09528
Definition

An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.

Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License MD09528 (RI)
148 W RIVER ST, Providence, RI 02904

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid9020455RI

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. John M Tarro 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 ID3274634795
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080922000504
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 16

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.

Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens 95165
This service involves the creation and supply of antigens, substances that stimulate your immune system to fight diseases. These antigens can be used in vaccines or allergy tests to help your body build defenses against specific health threats.
2,075 services52 patients
Professional service for multiple injections of allergen 95117
The professional service for multiple injections of allergens involves administering small doses of specific allergens into your body. This is done to help your immune system become less sensitive to them, reducing your allergic reaction over time. It's a safe, effective way to manage allergies.
1,111 services51 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 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.
999 services662 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
229 services186 patients
Test to assess middle ear function 92567
A test to assess middle ear function, also known as an impedance audiometry, helps evaluate how well your middle ear works. It measures the movement of your eardrum in response to changes in air pressure. This can help identify issues like fluid build-up, ear infections, or eardrum perforations.
144 services133 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 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.
121 services121 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Our Lady Of Fatima Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · North Providence, RI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number410005
Location200 High Service AvenueNorth Providence, RI 02904 · Providence County
Emergency services

Newport Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Newport, RI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410006
Location11 Friendship StreetNewport, RI 02840 · Newport County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Rhode Island Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipTribal
CMS Certification Number410007
Location593 Eddy StreetProvidence, RI 02903 · Providence County
Emergency services

Landmark Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Woonsocket, RI
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410011
Location115 Cass AvenueWoonsocket, RI 02895 · Providence County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

The Miriam Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number410012
Location164 Summit AvenueProvidence, RI 02906 · Providence County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02904 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
$134.17 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$72.93 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $18.23 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 3

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

Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
3 suppliers12 claims12 services$36.74 avg. paid by Medicare
Filter, disposable, used with positive airway pressure device A7038
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers15 claims84 services$1.95 avg. paid by Medicare
Continuous positive airway pressure (cpap) device E0601
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$30.44 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 20

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

Internal Medicine
148 W RIVER ST, SUITE 22B
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Pharmacist
148 W RIVER ST, SUITE 2A
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Nutritionist (Nutrition, Education)
148 W RIVER ST, SUITE 2A
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Internal Medicine
148 W RIVER ST, 1D
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Registered Nurse (Diabetes Educator)
148 W RIVER ST, SUITE 2A
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
148 W RIVER ST, SUITE 3
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Pharmacist (Pharmacotherapy)
148 W RIVER ST, SUITE 2A
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904
Dermatology
148 W RIVER ST, SUITE 1 B
PROVIDENCE, RI 02904

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1942294749, enumerated as an "individual" on September 07, 2005.

The provider is located at 148 W RIVER ST SUITE 2A PROVIDENCE, RI 02904 and the phone number is (401) 728-0140.

Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

John Tarro is affiliated with: OUR LADY OF FATIMA HOSPITAL, NEWPORT HOSPITAL, RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL, LANDMARK MEDICAL CENTER and THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL.