Tara A. Kersten, MD
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Milwaukee, WI
Tara A. Kersten, MD is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, and NPI 1548569890, issued on Mar 24, 2011. Check the license (Wisconsin 57648, as entered in NPPES) on the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tara A. Kersten
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
- License number
- 57648 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2901 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Milwaukee, WI 53215
- Phone
- (414) 649-7708
- Enumerated
- Mar 24, 2011
- Record last updated
- Dec 5, 2025
- Fax
- (414) 649-7028
- Medicaid ID
- 100034060 WI
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161208001885); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Wisconsin, 2011
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tara A. Kersten in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWisconsin Medical Examining Board
Search for license 57648Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024
36 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Baclofen18 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $206.80
3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,237.86 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
- Aurora Advanced Healthcare, Inc.Menomonee Falls, WI
- Aurora Medical Group, Inc.Milwaukee, WI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tara A. Kersten among 321 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Wisconsin
Tara A. Kersten, MD is one of 321 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Wisconsin. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 58% of these records are older, 38% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2007 among the 172 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 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 208100000X and a Wisconsin practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Wisconsin
There are 321 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Wisconsin.
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The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Ram Bhala, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532151194848283
- Christopher Cronsell, MDMilwaukee, WI 532151831212109
- Mustafa Farooque, MDMilwaukee, WI 532151902901598
- Abe Goldbaum, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532151285693648
- Kandavar Gopal, MDMilwaukee, WI 532151124068259
- Kim Hansen, MDMilwaukee, WI 532151134144850
- Scott Hardin, MDMilwaukee, WI 532151518074129
- Amit Jhaveri, M.D.Milwaukee, WI 532151326007949
Common questions
What is Tara A. Kersten, MD's NPI number?
Tara A. Kersten, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1548569890, issued on Mar 24, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tara A. Kersten, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2901 W Kinnickinnic River Pkwy, Milwaukee, WI, 53215. Phone: (414) 649-7708. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tara A. Kersten, MD's license?
NPPES lists Wisconsin license number 57648, as entered by the provider. Search the Wisconsin Medical Examining Board at https://dsps.wi.gov/Pages/BoardsCouncils/MEB/Default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tara A. Kersten, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tara A. Kersten, MD had 36 Medicare Part D claims; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.