NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tamara L. Chaffee, CNM

Midwife · Olean, NY

Tamara L. Chaffee, CNM is a midwife with a practice address in Olean, New York, and NPI 1962979419, issued on Nov 1, 2018. Check the license (New York F001906-1, as entered in NPPES) with the New York board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962979419
Name
Tamara L. Chaffee
Credential
CNM
Primary taxonomy
Midwife 176B00000X
License numbers
F001906-1 NY
1906 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
535 Main St, Olean, NY 14760
Phone
(716) 376-2203
Enumerated
Nov 1, 2018
Record last updated
Jul 17, 2023
Fax
(716) 373-6632
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20181220001415); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 535 Main St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Mohammed AlsaggafPulmonary Disease Physician1750816021
  2. Kuntal Avashia, M.D.Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1649595471
  3. John Balacki, M.D.Gastroenterology Physician1578562179
  4. Neha Bansal, M.D.Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1003152174
  5. Phyllis Bessey, NPNurse Practitioner1023003399
  6. Kelly Blackmon, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1346471851

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42% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average midwife in 2024

35 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries, against an average of 60 among the 409 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Tamara Chaffee35
  2. Specialty average60

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol12 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

  1. The Memorial Hospital OF William F And Gertrude F Jones IncWellsville, NY

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Tamara L. Chaffee among 494 midwife records in New York

Tamara L. Chaffee, CNM is one of 494 midwife records with a practice address in New York. 43% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 66% of these records are older, 31% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 31% of these records are
  • Graduated2018 · median 2017 among the 153 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 176B00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Midwife providers in New York

There are 494 midwife records in New York.

The 8 midwife records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Renee HansenOlean, NY 147601912337718
  2. Jennifer Krueger, CNMOlean, NY 147601548127558
  3. Elizabeth Sliwa, CNMBath, NY 148101730053356
  4. Morgan Davis, CNMJamestown, NY 147011538866462
  5. Deanna Berman, ND,CMIthaca, NY 148501376682328
  6. Monica Daniel, CNMIthaca, NY 148501588783773
  7. Katherine Finn, M.S., C.M.Ithaca, NY 148501851445258
  8. Erianna Flores, CNMIthaca, NY 148501184155905

Common questions

What is Tamara L. Chaffee, CNM's NPI number?

Tamara L. Chaffee, CNM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962979419, issued on Nov 1, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tamara L. Chaffee, CNM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 535 Main St, Olean, NY, 14760. Phone: (716) 376-2203. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tamara L. Chaffee, CNM's license?

NPPES lists New York license number F001906-1, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tamara L. Chaffee, CNM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tamara L. Chaffee, CNM had 35 Medicare Part D claims for 15 beneficiaries; the average among midwife prescribers was 60. 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.

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