Mark Elias Tarakji, MD
Surgery Physician · Logan, WV
Mark Elias Tarakji, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Logan, West Virginia, and NPI 1952645111, issued on Nov 12, 2012. Check the license (West Virginia 27526, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Mark Elias Tarakji
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 27526 WV
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 77 Hospital Drive, Logan, WV 25601
- Phone
- (304) 792-1847
- Enumerated
- Nov 12, 2012
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2025
- Fax
- (304) 691-8989
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170810000039); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- West Virginia University School Of Medicine, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest surgery physician records → All 205 in West Virginia → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 77 Hospital Drive
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Fernando Gonzalez-Ramos, MDInternal Medicine Physician1053348771
- James Paugh, D.O.Surgery Physician1083866511
Verify Mark Elias Tarakji in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
Search for license 27526Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
1% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
146 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 67 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen52 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen15 claims
- Timolol Maleate12 claims
- Cephalexin11 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: $79.08
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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 2 group practices
- Montgomery General Hospital, IncMontgomery, WV
- University Physicians And Surgeons, IncLogan, WV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Mark Elias Tarakji among 205 surgery physician records in West Virginia
Mark Elias Tarakji, MD is one of 205 surgery physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 74% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 74% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2001 among the 134 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 surgery physician records list a practice address in Logan
They are 5 of the 486 NPPES records with a practice address in Logan, and 205 surgery physician records in West Virginia.
All 205 in West Virginia → Every provider in Logan → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jodi Cisco-Goff, MDLogan, WV 256011497714737
- Robert McCleary, DOLogan, WV 256011538145313
- James Paugh, D.O.Logan, WV 256011083866511
- Chanchai Tivitmahaisoon, M.D.Logan, WV 256011508820549
- David Faber, M.D., F.A.C.S.Pt Pleasant, WV 255501073509287
- Stephen Rerych, MDPt Pleasant, WV 255501134174212
- Nathan Cain, DOHurricane, WV 255261134460546
- Tyler Celuck, MDHurricane, WV 255261700413739
Common questions
What is Mark Elias Tarakji, MD's NPI number?
Mark Elias Tarakji, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952645111, issued on Nov 12, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Mark Elias Tarakji, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 77 Hospital Drive, Logan, WV, 25601. Phone: (304) 792-1847. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Mark Elias Tarakji, MD's license?
NPPES lists West Virginia license number 27526, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Mark Elias Tarakji, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Mark Elias Tarakji, MD had 146 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.