Tara Michelle Laforge, PA-C
Medical Physician Assistant · Bethlehem, PA
Tara Michelle Laforge, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1831343581, issued on Nov 7, 2008. Check the license (Pennsylvania MA065197, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tara Michelle Laforge
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
- License numbers
- MA065197 PA
2606 MA
015608-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 306 S New St, Bethlehem, PA 18015
- Phone
- (484) 426-2600
- Enumerated
- Nov 7, 2008
- Record last updated
- Mar 12, 2026
- Fax
- (833) 816-7512
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231128000687); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 306 S New St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Tara Michelle Laforge in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Pennsylvania board licenses this profession
Search for license MA065197Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
43% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024
650 Medicare Part D claims for 149 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Metformin Hcl Er216 claims
- Ozempic157 claims
- Rybelsus47 claims
- Mounjaro41 claims
- Bupropion Hcl Sr30 claims
- Trulicity20 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: $124.74
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 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
- St Lukes Physician Group IncBethlehem, PA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tara Michelle Laforge among 3,897 medical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania
Tara Michelle Laforge, PA-C is one of 3,897 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 26% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 26% of these records are older, 69% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2015 among the 2,467 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 53% 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 Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
101 medical physician assistant records list a practice address in Bethlehem
They are 101 of the 4,797 NPPES records with a practice address in Bethlehem, and 3,897 medical physician assistant records in Pennsylvania.
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Common questions
What is Tara Michelle Laforge, PA-C's NPI number?
Tara Michelle Laforge, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831343581, issued on Nov 7, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tara Michelle Laforge, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 306 S New St, Bethlehem, PA, 18015. Phone: (484) 426-2600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tara Michelle Laforge, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number MA065197, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Tara Michelle Laforge, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tara Michelle Laforge, PA-C had 650 Medicare Part D claims for 149 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.