Tara Marshall Elam, OD
Optometrist · McMinnville, TN
Tara Marshall Elam, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in McMinnville, Tennessee, and NPI 1578238259, issued on Aug 13, 2021. Check the license (Tennessee OD0000003685, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tara Marshall Elam
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- OD0000003685 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 312 N Chancery St, McMinnville, TN 37110
- Phone
- (931) 473-7844
- Enumerated
- Aug 13, 2021
- Record last updated
- Aug 13, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (931) 473-6840
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260108000139); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Southern College Of Optometry, 2021
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 312 N Chancery St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Cheryl Wathen, APRNAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1518238484
Verify Tara Marshall Elam in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this profession
Search for license OD0000003685Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Industry payments in 2024: $204.18
11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 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.
6 optometrist records list a practice address in McMinnville
They are 6 of the 379 NPPES records with a practice address in McMinnville, and 1,300 optometrist records in Tennessee.
All 6 in McMinnville → All 1,300 in Tennessee → Every provider in McMinnville →
Other optometrist records in Tennessee
- Catherine Abbott, O.D.Knoxville, TN1881034114
- Eddie Abernathy, ODRogersville, TN1831178508
- Khaled Abumayaleh, ODAlcoa, TN1811039266
- Thomas Adams, ODChattanooga, TN1699392464
- Brent Adamson, O.D.Paris, TN1629419957
- Sharon Adhami, O.D.Spring Hill, TN1225035983
- Emily Adkisson, ODMemphis, TN1619731247
- Mardia Ahmed, O.D.Knoxville, TN1528335999
- Sabina Ahmed, O.D.Knoxville, TN1427101716
- Ghaith Al-SowaidiChattanooga, TN1427586783
Common questions
What is Tara Marshall Elam, OD's NPI number?
Tara Marshall Elam, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578238259, issued on Aug 13, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tara Marshall Elam, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 312 N Chancery St, McMinnville, TN, 37110. Phone: (931) 473-7844. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tara Marshall Elam, OD's license?
NPPES lists Tennessee license number OD0000003685, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.