NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tara Russell Ellis, NP

Nurse Practitioner · North Charleston, SC

Tara Russell Ellis, NP is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in North Charleston, South Carolina, and NPI 1659951739, issued on Apr 12, 2021. Check the license (South Carolina 25495, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina 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
1659951739
Name
Tara Russell Ellis
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
25495 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2680 Elms Plantation Blvd, North Charleston, SC 29406
Phone
(843) 439-6181
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2021
Record last updated
Jan 20, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220407002627); 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 2680 Elms Plantation Blvd

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Verify Tara Russell Ellis in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

657 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 51 claims were for opioids.

  1. Tara Ellis657
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl45 claims
  2. Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro35 claims
  3. Furosemide34 claims
  4. Montelukast Sodium26 claims
  5. Oxycodone Hcl25 claims
  6. Quetiapine Fumarate25 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 2 group practices

  1. Hospice Care OF South Carolina LLCColumbia, SC
  2. University Medical Associates OF The Medical University OF South CarolCharleston, SC

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

Tara Russell Ellis among 1,263 nurse practitioner records in South Carolina

Tara Russell Ellis, NP is one of 1,263 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in South Carolina. 76% 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 67% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 67% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2018 among the 791 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

25 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in North Charleston

They are 25 of the 1,964 NPPES records with a practice address in North Charleston, and 1,263 nurse practitioner records in South Carolina.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Brooke Coyne, AGPCNP-BCNorth Charleston, SC 294061821495425
  2. Christine Delcioppo, APRN, A-GNP-CNorth Charleston, SC 294061215440169
  3. Crystal DixonN Charleston, SC 294061598138729
  4. Penny Fanning, FNPNorth Charleston, SC 294061912566365
  5. Sarah Heath, FNP-CNorth Charleston, SC 294061225525769
  6. Sara Jasper, AGACNP-BCCharleston, SC 294061114342839
  7. Cheryl JonesN Charleston, SC 294061114476751
  8. Chelsey Kight, ANPNorth Charleston, SC 294061669905741

Common questions

What is Tara Russell Ellis, NP's NPI number?

Tara Russell Ellis, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659951739, issued on Apr 12, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tara Russell Ellis, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2680 Elms Plantation Blvd, North Charleston, SC, 29406. Phone: (843) 439-6181. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tara Russell Ellis, NP's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 25495, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tara Russell Ellis, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tara Russell Ellis, NP had 657 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.