Caroline Tahara, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · White Bear Lake, MN
Caroline Tahara, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, and NPI 1669446423, issued on Feb 16, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 42576, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Caroline Tahara
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 42576 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1430 Hwy 96 E, White Bear Lake, MN 55110
- Phone
- (651) 426-1980
- Enumerated
- Feb 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (651) 653-2111
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110131001035); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Creighton University School Of Medicine, 1997
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1430 Hwy 96 E
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Caroline Tahara in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
Search for license 42576Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.1 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
9,869 Medicare Part D claims for 714 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 79 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium888 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate591 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium530 claims
- Lisinopril525 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate327 claims
- Losartan Potassium323 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Group Health Plan IncWhite Bear Lake, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
7 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in White Bear Lake
They are 7 of the 547 NPPES records with a practice address in White Bear Lake, and 2,632 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota.
All 7 in White Bear Lake → All 2,632 in Minnesota → Every provider in White Bear Lake →
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Common questions
What is Caroline Tahara, MD's NPI number?
Caroline Tahara, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669446423, issued on Feb 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Caroline Tahara, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1430 Hwy 96 E, White Bear Lake, MN, 55110. Phone: (651) 426-1980. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Caroline Tahara, MD's license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 42576, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Caroline Tahara, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Caroline Tahara, MD had 9,869 Medicare Part D claims for 714 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.