TARA L. WENDT MD – NPI #1669625885
Emergency Medicine

An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Emergency Medicine

TARA WENDT is a physician located in STONY BROOK, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1669625885 to TARA WENDT on October 31, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her former name TARA LYNN COLVIN. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207P00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Emergency Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 13 years ago on Mar 07, 2013. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for TARA WENDT below.

NPI Profile for
TARA L. WENDT

NPI Number
1669625885
Enumeration Date

(more than 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
TARA L. WENDT
Former Name: TARA LYNN COLVIN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
HSC LEVEL 4 ROOM 080 - DEPT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
STONY BROOK UNIV. MEDICAL CENTER
STONY BROOK, NY 11754-8350
Phone: (631) 444-2478 Fax:
Mailing address
HSC LEVEL 4 ROOM 080 DEPT OF EMERGENCY
STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
STONY BROOK, NY 11794-8350
Phone: (631) 444-2478 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207P00000X
- Emergency Medicine (Primary)		 NY 256922

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
TARA WENDT is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      1700 S TAMIAMI TRL
      SARASOTA, FL 34239
    • SARASOTA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL - VENICE
      2600 LAUREL RD E
      NORTH VENICE, FL 34275

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