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Dr. Blane L. Tarr

O.D.

Optometrist

NPI: 1972529428Newport, Tennessee, 37821(423) 623-2020Male

About Dr. Blane L. Tarr

Dr. Blane L. Tarr, O.D., is a male healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist, registered under National Provider Identifier (NPI) number 1972529428. Dr. Blane L. Tarr received his medical education at UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE, graduating in 2006.

Their primary practice is located at 115 HEDRICK DR, Newport, Tennessee 37821. Patients can reach the office at (423) 623-2020. Dr. Blane L. Tarr is enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare patients, is authorized to order and refer Medicare services, is authorized to prescribe medications.

Under the Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS), Dr. Blane L. Tarr achieved a quality score of 100.0 out of 100 for 2023, reflecting excellent clinical performance. The quality category score is 100.0/100.

As a prescriber, Dr. Blane L. Tarr has 410 prescription claims processed, totaling $21,335 in drug costs. Dr. Blane L. Tarr received $16 in Medicare payments in 2018 across 1 claims. Dr. Blane L. Tarr has been NPI-registered since 2006.

Key Metrics

100

MIPS Quality Score

Merit-based Incentive Payment System score for 2023. Excellent performance.

Quality Category Score: 100.0/100

Medicare Payments

$16.15

Year 2018

Payment Count

1

Year 2018

Rx Claims

410

$21,335.10

Practice Locations

1

Doctor Details

Identity & Credentials

NPI Number
1972529428
Entity Type
Individual
First Name
Blane
Last Name
Tarr
Credential
O.D.
Gender
Male
Medical School
UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year
2006
Sole Proprietor
No
Status
active

Primary Practice Location

Address
115 HEDRICK DR
City
Newport
State
Tennessee
ZIP
37821-2930
Country
United States
Phone
(423) 623-2020
Fax
(423) 623-3937

Specialty & Taxonomy

Primary Specialty
Optometrist
Classification
Optometrist
Taxonomy Code
152W00000X

NPI Registration

Enumeration Date
Last Updated
Certification Date

Mailing Address

Address
115 HEDRICK DR
City
NEWPORT
State
TN
ZIP
378212930

Medicare Enrollment

Medicare Enrolled
Yes
Can Order/Refer
Yes
Telehealth
No
Excluded
No

Prescriber Information

Authorized Prescriber
Yes
Total Rx Claims
410
Total Rx Cost
$21,335.10
Opioid Prescriber Rate
0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Dr. Blane L. Tarr's NPI number?
Dr. Blane L. Tarr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972529428. An NPI is a unique 10-digit identification number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to healthcare providers in the United States.
What does Dr. Blane L. Tarr specialize in?
Dr. Blane L. Tarr specializes in Optometrist. They received their medical education at UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE (class of 2006).
Where is Dr. Blane L. Tarr located?
Dr. Blane L. Tarr practices at 115 HEDRICK DR, Newport, Tennessee 37821. You can reach them by phone at (423) 623-2020.
Does Dr. Blane L. Tarr accept Medicare?
Yes, Dr. Blane L. Tarr is enrolled in the Medicare program and accepts Medicare patients. They are also authorized to order and refer services under Medicare.
Does Dr. Blane L. Tarr offer telehealth or virtual visits?
Dr. Blane L. Tarr does not currently offer telehealth services. In-person visits are required at their practice location.
What is Dr. Blane L. Tarr's quality rating?
Dr. Blane L. Tarr has a MIPS quality score of 100.0 out of 100 for 2023. This is an excellent score.
Can Dr. Blane L. Tarr prescribe medications?
Yes, Dr. Blane L. Tarr is an authorized prescriber. They have processed 410 prescription claims totaling $21,335.10.

What is an NPI Number?

A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit identification number issued to healthcare providers in the United States by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS). Required under HIPAA, every healthcare provider who transmits health information electronically must have an NPI. The NPI for Dr. Blane L. Tarr is 1972529428.