Tara Bledsoe, APN
Family Nurse Practitioner · Kingsport, TN
Tara Bledsoe, APN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Kingsport, Tennessee, and NPI 1659042000, issued on Sep 24, 2021. Check the license (Tennessee 29924, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tara Bledsoe
- Credential
- APN
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 29924 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 105 W Stone Dr Ste 1F, Kingsport, TN 37660
- Phone
- (423) 230-2420
- Enumerated
- Sep 24, 2021
- Record last updated
- Mar 27, 2026
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20211209002394); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tara Bledsoe in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license 29924Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
61% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
2,105 Medicare Part D claims for 383 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims. 13 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium103 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa80 claims
- Lisinopril71 claims
- Omeprazole71 claims
- Gabapentin59 claims
- Prednisone59 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 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: $634.32
32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 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
- Holston Medical Group PCRogersville, TN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tara Bledsoe among 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee
Tara Bledsoe, APN is one of 9,060 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 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 2021, is newer than 73% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 73% of these records are older, 22% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2021 · median 2017 among the 5,523 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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 363LF0000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
217 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Kingsport
They are 217 of the 1,986 NPPES records with a practice address in Kingsport, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.
All 9,060 in Tennessee → Every provider in Kingsport → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Tara Bledsoe, APN's NPI number?
Tara Bledsoe, APN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659042000, issued on Sep 24, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tara Bledsoe, APN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 105 W Stone Dr Ste 1F, Kingsport, TN, 37660. Phone: (423) 230-2420. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tara Bledsoe, APN's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number 29924, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Tara Bledsoe, APN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tara Bledsoe, APN had 2,105 Medicare Part D claims for 383 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tara Bledsoe, APN's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 89 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.