Tara Adams, MSPAS, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant · Boulder, CO
Tara Adams, MSPAS, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Boulder, Colorado, and NPI 1013674621, issued on Nov 18, 2021. Check the license (Colorado PA.0007078, as entered in NPPES) with the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tara Adams
- Credential
- MSPAS, PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License numbers
- PA.0007078 CO
0007078 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4743 Arapahoe Ave Ste 202, Boulder, CO 80303
- Phone
- (303) 938-5700
- Enumerated
- Nov 18, 2021
- Record last updated
- Dec 17, 2025
- Fax
- (303) 998-0007
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220104002456); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4743 Arapahoe Ave Ste 202
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Verify Tara Adams in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Colorado board licenses this profession
Search for license PA.0007078Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
149 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 53 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl38 claims
- Gabapentin32 claims
- Methocarbamol21 claims
- Cephalexin15 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: $189.01
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 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
- Catholic Health Initiatives ColoradoLongmont, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tara Adams among 699 surgical physician assistant records in Colorado
Tara Adams, MSPAS, PA-C is one of 699 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Colorado. 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 2021, is newer than 80% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 80% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2015 among the 511 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Colorado
There are 699 surgical physician assistant records in Colorado.
All 699 in Colorado → Every provider in Boulder → Surgical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Alex Ashton, PACBoulder, CO 803031982643599
- Victoria Beloy, PA-CBoulder, CO 803031154653772
- Eric Busch, PACBoulder, CO 803031346289956
- Kristin Cartledge, PA-CBoulder, CO 803031700434644
- Allan Coltrain, CSFA, LSABoulder, CO 803031558671727
- Rachel Cooke, PA-CBoulder, CO 803031568903979
- Meredith DaltonBoulder, CO 803031750702981
- Sarah Gardner, RPA-CBoulder, CO 803031285879452
Common questions
What is Tara Adams, MSPAS, PA-C's NPI number?
Tara Adams, MSPAS, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013674621, issued on Nov 18, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tara Adams, MSPAS, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4743 Arapahoe Ave Ste 202, Boulder, CO, 80303. Phone: (303) 938-5700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tara Adams, MSPAS, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number PA.0007078, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Tara Adams, MSPAS, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tara Adams, MSPAS, PA-C had 149 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. 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.