Tara Golisch, MD
Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician · Phoenix, AZ
Tara Golisch, MD is a glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1083841704, issued on Jun 20, 2009. Check the license (Arizona 55265, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tara Golisch
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician 207WX0009X
- License numbers
- 55265 AZ
TP099 KY
35121199 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4800 N 22ND St, Phoenix, AZ 85016
- Phone
- (602) 955-1000
- Enumerated
- Jun 20, 2009
- Record last updated
- Apr 30, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (602) 508-4830
- Medicaid ID
- 332409 AZ
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220811003541); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4800 N 22ND St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Tara Golisch in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
Search for license 55265Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
45% more Medicare Part D claims than the average glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician in 2024
4,448 Medicare Part D claims for 822 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,060 among the 430 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost904 claims
- Timolol Maleate550 claims
- Prednisolone Acetate524 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine494 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol411 claims
- Dorzolamide Hcl325 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): 96.6 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: $405.63
13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sight Sciences, Inc. The 391 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,284.60 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
- Eye Surgeons OF Richmond IncMechanicsville, VA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tara Golisch among 17 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Arizona
Tara Golisch, MD is one of 17 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 94% 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 65% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 65% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 88% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 1999 among the 15 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 76% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207WX0009X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician providers in Arizona
There are 17 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records in Arizona.
All 17 in Arizona → Every provider in Phoenix → Glaucoma Specialist (Ophthalmology) Physician nationwide →
The 8 glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Neil Atodaria, MDPhoenix, AZ 850161619933363
- Howard Berlin, MDPhoenix, AZ 850161568426856
- Christine Funke, MDPhoenix, AZ 850161063703734
- Andrew Rabinowitz, MDPhoenix, AZ 850161053377499
- Max Kim, MDPhoenix, AZ 850501851300461
- David Kay, M.D.Mesa, AZ 852061487067484
- Robert Spurny, MDMesa, AZ 852061942232798
- John Lewis, MDMesa, AZ 852151851364814
Common questions
What is Tara Golisch, MD's NPI number?
Tara Golisch, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083841704, issued on Jun 20, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tara Golisch, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4800 N 22ND St, Phoenix, AZ, 85016. Phone: (602) 955-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tara Golisch, MD's license?
NPPES lists Arizona license number 55265, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tara Golisch, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tara Golisch, MD had 4,448 Medicare Part D claims for 822 beneficiaries; the average among glaucoma specialist (ophthalmology) physician prescribers was 3,060. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tara Golisch, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.6 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.