John M. Tarro, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Providence, RI
John M. Tarro, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Providence, Rhode Island, and NPI 1942294749, issued on Sep 7, 2005. Check the license (Rhode Island MD09528, as entered in NPPES) on the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John M. Tarro
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- MD09528 RI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 148 W River St, Providence, RI 02904
- Phone
- (401) 728-0140
- Enumerated
- Sep 7, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 21, 2025
- Fax
- (401) 727-1979
- Medicaid ID
- 9020455 RI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20080922000504); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tulane University School Of Medicine, 1992
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest otolaryngology physician records → All 30 in Rhode Island → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 148 W River St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- David Bick, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1225323710
- Nicole Campbell, NPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1801317896
- Margaret Charpentier, PHARM.D.Pharmacotherapy Pharmacist1821110701
- Meagan Coon, MS, RDRegistered Dietitian1831729227
- Thomas Della Torre, M.D.Otolaryngology/Facial Plastic Surgery Physician1720204480
Verify John M. Tarro in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersRhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline
Search for license MD09528Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
1,608 Medicare Part D claims for 598 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 37 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Fluticasone Propionate208 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide148 claims
- Montelukast Sodium103 claims
- Fluocinolone Acetonide Oil98 claims
- Azelastine Hcl83 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa54 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,247.33
38 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- RI Ear Nose And Throat Physicians IncProvidence, RI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John M. Tarro among 30 otolaryngology physician records in Rhode Island
John M. Tarro, MD is one of 30 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Rhode Island. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 80% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1992 · median 1993 among the 19 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Rhode Island practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Rhode Island
There are 30 otolaryngology physician records in Rhode Island.
All 30 in Rhode Island → Every provider in Providence → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Bick, M.D.Providence, RI 029041225323710
- Paul Christu, MDProvidence, RI 029041124099361
- Frederick Godley, M.D.Providence, RI 029041508837816
- Craig Hanna, MD, PHDProvidence, RI 029041669049318
- Zachary Quay-De La Vallee, MDProvidence, RI 029041629481825
- Joseph Bellino, MDProvidence, RI 029051912015025
- Andrew Burchard, M.D.Providence, RI 029051730379843
- Basit Jawad, M.D.Providence, RI 029031639531189
Common questions
What is John M. Tarro, MD's NPI number?
John M. Tarro, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942294749, issued on Sep 7, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John M. Tarro, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 148 W River St, Providence, RI, 02904. Phone: (401) 728-0140. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John M. Tarro, MD's license?
NPPES lists Rhode Island license number MD09528, as entered by the provider. Search the Rhode Island Board of Medical Licensure and Discipline at https://healthri.mylicense.com/Verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John M. Tarro, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John M. Tarro, MD had 1,608 Medicare Part D claims for 598 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.