TARA L SANDS DNP
NPI 1992035778
Nurse Practitioner in Omaha, NE
About Tara L Sands Dnp NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
TARA L SANDS DNP (NPI 1992035778) is an individual nurse practitioner in Omaha, Nebraska, licensed in Nebraska (111084) and active in the NPI registry since December 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs, and is a graduate of Other (2009).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Accepted 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
Tara L Sands Dnp 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Tara Sands reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Omaha, NE 68144
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Nebraska enrollment
- 6 clinicians in this Medicare group
Omaha, NE 68154
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Iowa enrollment
- 482 clinicians in this Medicare group
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 8
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs
Acute Care Hospitals · Council Bluffs, IAThe Nebraska Methodist Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Omaha, NEPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 68144 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
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 Sands's NPI number?
The NPI number for Tara Sands is 1992035778. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 30, 2009. The provider is also known as Tara L. Hytrek Dnp.
Where is Tara Sands located?
Tara Sands practices at 12728 Augusta Ave Fl 2, Omaha, NE 68144. The listed phone number is (402) 330-1410.
What is Tara Sands's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.
Is Tara Sands enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Tara Sands 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 Sands's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tara Sands reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Primary Care Physicians, LLP (Omaha, NE) and Alegent Creighton Clinic (Omaha, NE). 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 Sands's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Tara Sands accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Ambetter from Sunflower Health Plan, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska and Oscar Insurance Company and 1 other insurer list Tara Sands 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 Sands affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Tara Sands is affiliated with Chi Health Mercy Council Bluffs and The Nebraska Methodist Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Tara Sands was last updated on October 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 days 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.
# Tara L Sands, DNP · NPI 1992035778
Nurse Practitioner physician in Omaha, Nebraska. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since December 30, 2009.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1992035778 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** December 30, 2009
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner · taxonomy 363L00000X
- **State license:** 111084 (Nebraska)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 12728 AUGUSTA AVE FL 2, Omaha, NE 68144-3702
- **Phone:** (402) 330-1410 · **Fax:** (402) 330-4294
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Primary Care Physicians, LLP (NPI 1649230426, Omaha, NE); Alegent Creighton Clinic (NPI 1518227859, Omaha, NE) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2009
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** October 20, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1992035778) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.