Patricia Tafferon Darland, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Kirksville, MO
Patricia Tafferon Darland, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Kirksville, Missouri, and NPI 1588313498, issued on Mar 20, 2022. Check the license (Missouri 2022006754, as entered in NPPES) with the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Patricia Tafferon Darland
- Credential
- FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License numbers
- 2022006754 MO
A171750 IA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 315 S Osteopathy Ave, Kirksville, MO 63501
- Phone
- (660) 785-1000
- Enumerated
- Mar 20, 2022
- Record last updated
- Apr 24, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251125000221); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Patricia Tafferon Darland in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Missouri board licenses this profession
Search for license 2022006754Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
2,860 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 328 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen113 claims
- Furosemide92 claims
- Tramadol Hcl78 claims
- Gabapentin74 claims
- Warfarin Sodium71 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl68 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 4 group practices
- CH Specialty Services IA PCOsceola, IA
- CH Specialty Services MO LLCSaint Louis, MO
- Curana Health OF Iowa PLLCOsceola, IA
- Curana Health OF Missouri-Kansas LLCLake St Louis, MO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Patricia Tafferon Darland among 5,226 family nurse practitioner records in Missouri
Patricia Tafferon Darland, FNP is one of 5,226 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Missouri. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 78% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 78% of these records are older, 16% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2018 among the 3,339 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 44% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Missouri practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
28 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Kirksville
They are 28 of the 713 NPPES records with a practice address in Kirksville, and 5,226 family nurse practitioner records in Missouri.
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Common questions
What is Patricia Tafferon Darland, FNP's NPI number?
Patricia Tafferon Darland, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1588313498, issued on Mar 20, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Patricia Tafferon Darland, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 315 S Osteopathy Ave, Kirksville, MO, 63501. Phone: (660) 785-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Patricia Tafferon Darland, FNP's license?
NPPES lists Missouri license number 2022006754, as entered by the provider. Search the Missouri board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Patricia Tafferon Darland, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Patricia Tafferon Darland, FNP had 2,860 Medicare Part D claims for 196 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.