NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tara Lovings, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Bronx, NY

Tara Lovings, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Bronx, New York, and NPI 1538257449, issued on Oct 10, 2006. Check the license (New York 209557-1, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; 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
1538257449
Name
Tara Lovings
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
209557-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1967 Turnbull Ave, Bronx, NY 10473
Phone
(718) 842-1400
Enumerated
Oct 10, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040909000006); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
New York Medical College, 1993
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1967 Turnbull Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Heidi Barber, RNRegistered Nurse1215018015
  2. Colleen Brady, LMSWClinical Social Worker1730350380
  3. Eileen Burgos, LMSWClinical Social Worker1114397049
  4. Fernando Castillo, MSWClinical Social Worker1760562219
  5. Hector Coll Ruiz, MDPsychiatry Physician1790856516
  6. Carolyn D'Aquila, LMSWClinical Social Worker1104135201

Verify Tara Lovings in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average psychiatry physician in 2024

4,381 Medicare Part D claims for 179 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Tara Lovings4,381
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Zolpidem Tartrate446 claims
  2. Sertraline Hcl356 claims
  3. Clonazepam271 claims
  4. Quetiapine Fumarate234 claims
  5. Venlafaxine Hcl Er228 claims
  6. Olanzapine212 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.

One hospital affiliation

  1. Montefiore Medical CenterBronx, NY · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Tara Lovings among 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York

Tara Lovings, M.D. is one of 6,589 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in New York. 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 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 39% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2002 among the 2,559 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

347 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Bronx

They are 347 of the 32,017 NPPES records with a practice address in Bronx, and 6,589 psychiatry physician records in New York.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Hector Coll Ruiz, MDBronx, NY 104731790856516
  2. Vyas Persaud, MDBronx, NY 104731427040286
  3. Stewart Schwartz, D.O.Bronx, NY 104731598853921
  4. John Osei Tutu, MDBronx, NY 104721912042169
  5. Omar Pena, M.D.Bronx, NY 104741700965415
  6. Galina Bass, MDBronx, NY 104711619076486
  7. Brenda Berry, MDBronx, NY 104711285660209
  8. Dasen Brajkovic, MDBronx, NY 104711699751974

Common questions

What is Tara Lovings, M.D.'s NPI number?

Tara Lovings, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538257449, issued on Oct 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tara Lovings, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1967 Turnbull Ave, Bronx, NY, 10473. Phone: (718) 842-1400. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tara Lovings, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New York license number 209557-1, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Tara Lovings, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tara Lovings, M.D. had 4,381 Medicare Part D claims for 179 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.