Tara Rae Barth, O.D.
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist · Bloomington, MN
Tara Rae Barth, O.D. is a corneal and contact management optometrist with a practice address in Bloomington, Minnesota, and NPI 1548499676, issued on Jul 10, 2009. Check the license (Minnesota 3167, as entered in NPPES) with the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tara Rae Barth
- Credential
- O.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist 152WC0802X
- License number
- 3167 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 9801 Dupont Ave S, Bloomington, MN 55431
- Phone
- (952) 888-5800
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2009
- Record last updated
- Mar 8, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (952) 567-6176
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20111018000638); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ferris State College - College Of Optometry, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest corneal and contact management optometrist records → All 38 in Minnesota → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 9801 Dupont Ave S
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Mark Buboltz, O.D.Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist1205249620
- Noumia Cloutier-Gill, ODCorneal and Contact Management Optometrist1457508988
- Daniel Conrad, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1689630584
- Gina Doeden, ODCorneal and Contact Management Optometrist1558350207
Verify Tara Rae Barth in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota board licenses this profession
Search for license 3167Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average corneal and contact management optometrist in 2024
1,048 Medicare Part D claims for 312 beneficiaries, against an average of 225 among the 585 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 38% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost256 claims
- Timolol Maleate109 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate78 claims
- Erythromycin76 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate73 claims
- Restasis63 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 89.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $35.85
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sight Sciences, Inc. The 610 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,035.17 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
- Minnesota Eye Consultants, PABloomington, MN
- Regional Eye Specialists, LLCNorwood Young America, MN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tara Rae Barth among 38 corneal and contact management optometrist records in Minnesota
Tara Rae Barth, O.D. is one of 38 corneal and contact management optometrist records with a practice address in Minnesota. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2005 among the 30 with a school on file
- Record last updated2017 · 82% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152WC0802X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist providers in Minnesota
There are 38 corneal and contact management optometrist records in Minnesota.
All 38 in Minnesota → Every provider in Bloomington → Corneal and Contact Management Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 corneal and contact management optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mark Buboltz, O.D.Bloomington, MN 554311205249620
- Noumia Cloutier-Gill, ODBloomington, MN 554311457508988
- Gina Doeden, ODBloomington, MN 554311558350207
- Mona Fahmy, ODBloomington, MN 554311407047566
- Benjamin Fogal, ODBloomington, MN 554311730174822
- Scott Hauswirth, ODBloomington, MN 554311417942665
- Johnna Hobbs, ODBloomington, MN 554311437224276
- Sonja Iverson-Hill, O.D.Bloomington, MN 554311497194112
Common questions
What is Tara Rae Barth, O.D.'s NPI number?
Tara Rae Barth, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548499676, issued on Jul 10, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tara Rae Barth, O.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9801 Dupont Ave S, Bloomington, MN, 55431. Phone: (952) 888-5800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tara Rae Barth, O.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Minnesota license number 3167, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Tara Rae Barth, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tara Rae Barth, O.D. had 1,048 Medicare Part D claims for 312 beneficiaries; the average among corneal and contact management optometrist prescribers was 225. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tara Rae Barth, O.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.