NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tara Hefner, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Morehead, KY

Tara Hefner, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Morehead, Kentucky, and NPI 1730870858, issued on May 18, 2023. Check the license (Kentucky PA3408, as entered in NPPES) with the Kentucky 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
1730870858
Name
Tara Hefner
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
License number
PA3408 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
222 Medical Center, Morehead, KY 40351
Phone
(606) 783-6500
Enumerated
May 18, 2023
Record last updated
Apr 30, 2026
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Kentucky board licenses this profession
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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

89 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Tara Hefner89
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Methocarbamol19 claims
  2. Cephalexin15 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.

Tara Hefner among 323 medical physician assistant records in Kentucky

Tara Hefner, PA-C is one of 323 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Kentucky. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 55% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in Kentucky

There are 323 medical physician assistant records in Kentucky.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Travis Montgomery, PA-CMorehead, KY 403511316210040
  2. Lacy CrumMt Sterling, KY 403531174127781
  3. Ashley Green, PA-CMount Sterling, KY 403531043540511
  4. Ryan Williamson, PA-CNicholasville, KY 403561497364335
  5. Jenna McCracken, PA-CIrvine, KY 403361083941918
  6. Amy Newman, PA-CIrvine, KY 403361518044114
  7. Kimberly Foster, PAGeorgetown, KY 403241568480382
  8. Catherine Gulley, PAGeorgetown, KY 403241225094519

Common questions

What is Tara Hefner, PA-C's NPI number?

Tara Hefner, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730870858, issued on May 18, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tara Hefner, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 222 Medical Center, Morehead, KY, 40351. Phone: (606) 783-6500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tara Hefner, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number PA3408, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tara Hefner, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tara Hefner, PA-C had 89 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. 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.