THOMAS H. TARTER M.D. – NPI #1114913225
Surgery

A surgical oncologist is a well-qualified surgeon who has obtained additional training and experience in the multidisciplinary approach to the prevention, diagnosis, treatment, and rehabilitation of cancer patients, and devotes a major portion of his or her professional practice to these activities and cancer research.

THOMAS TARTER is a surgeon located in DECATUR, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1114913225 to THOMAS TARTER on September 23, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2086X0206X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery, specializing in Surgical Oncology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 11 years ago on Apr 29, 2015. 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 THOMAS TARTER below.

NPI Profile for
THOMAS H. TARTER

NPI Number
1114913225
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
THOMAS H. TARTER
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
210 W MCKINLEY AVE STE 1
DECATUR, IL 62526-5858
Phone: (217) 876-6600 Fax: (217) 876-6606
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for THOMAS TARTER

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDIL036092911
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
2086X0206X
- Surgery / Surgical Oncology (Primary)
IL 036092911
208800000X
- Urology
IL 036092911

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

Education
ALBANY MEDICAL COLLEGE OF UNION UNIVERSITY - Graduated 1990
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
THOMAS TARTER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CARLINVILLE AREA HOSPITAL
      20733 N BROAD STREET
      CARLINVILLE, IL 62626
    • DECATUR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      2300 NORTH EDWARD STREET
      DECATUR, IL 62526
    • MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER
      701 N FIRST ST
      SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
    • ST JOHNS HOSPITAL
      800 E CARPENTER ST
      SPRINGFIELD, IL 62769
    • TAYLORVILLE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      201 EAST PLEASANT STREET
      TAYLORVILLE, IL 62568

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