Tara Lynn Hardin, OD
Optometrist · Richardson, TX
Tara Lynn Hardin, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Richardson, Texas, and NPI 1437167459, issued on Aug 4, 2006. Check the license (Texas 06399TG, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tara Lynn Hardin
- Credential
- OD
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- 06399TG TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1301 W Campbell RD, Richardson, TX 75080
- Phone
- (972) 669-9229
- Enumerated
- Aug 4, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 23, 2024
- Fax
- (972) 644-5444
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20041230000169); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 2003
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1301 W Campbell RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Andreane Fagala, O.D.Optometrist1124258959
- Arnold Stokol, ODOptometrist1336362714
Verify Tara Lynn Hardin in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 06399TGCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
27% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024
352 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 40% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Latanoprost128 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol35 claims
- Timolol Maleate31 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth25 claims
- Brimonidine Tartrate23 claims
- Lumigan20 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $295.40
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Bausch & Lomb Americas Inc. 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Aeg Texas Professional PLLCGarland, TX
- Stokol Fagala Optometry PLLCRichardson, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tara Lynn Hardin among 5,006 optometrist records in Texas
Tara Lynn Hardin, OD is one of 5,006 optometrist records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 65% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2010 among the 2,894 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
32 optometrist records list a practice address in Richardson
They are 32 of the 2,896 NPPES records with a practice address in Richardson, and 5,006 optometrist records in Texas.
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The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Natalie Baek, ODRichardson, TX 750801306416912
- Valenta CarterRichardson, TX 750801275847345
- Andreane Fagala, O.D.Richardson, TX 750801124258959
- Daniel Hardin, O.D.Richardson, TX 750801700843141
- Scott Harris, O.D.Richardson, TX 750801417201104
- Henry Krauss, O.D.Richardson, TX 750801669442166
- Karen Pressburger, O.D.Richardson, TX 750801245305770
- Valeria Quinones Luzon, ODRichardson, TX 750801912725532
Common questions
What is Tara Lynn Hardin, OD's NPI number?
Tara Lynn Hardin, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437167459, issued on Aug 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tara Lynn Hardin, OD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1301 W Campbell RD, Richardson, TX, 75080. Phone: (972) 669-9229. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tara Lynn Hardin, OD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 06399TG, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Tara Lynn Hardin, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tara Lynn Hardin, OD had 352 Medicare Part D claims for 163 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tara Lynn Hardin, OD's MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.