NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tara Lyn Madden Wells, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner · Columbia, SC

Tara Lyn Madden Wells, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Columbia, South Carolina, and NPI 1013416718, issued on Feb 8, 2018. Check the license (South Carolina 21479, as entered in NPPES) with the South Carolina 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
1013416718
Name
Tara Lyn Madden Wells
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
21479 SC
F11170386 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
111 Doctor Cir, Columbia, SC 29203
Phone
(800) 491-0909
Enumerated
Feb 8, 2018
Record last updated
Feb 25, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190508001345); accepts Medicare assignment
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 111 Doctor Cir

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

  1. Dana Addison, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1861940231
  2. Melanie All, APRNAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1811499593
  3. Shantai Allen, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1598320046
  4. Mylene Antonio, APRNGerontology Nurse Practitioner1235779281
  5. Juanita Aviles, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1497273965
  6. Katherine Barnes, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1851021661

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich South Carolina board licenses this profession
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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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15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,110 Medicare Part D claims for 238 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Tara Madden Wells1,110
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Donepezil Hcl84 claims
  2. Quetiapine Fumarate60 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate43 claims
  4. Memantine Hcl43 claims
  5. Gabapentin35 claims
  6. Tizanidine Hcl33 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: $269.50

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Acadia Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Tara Madden Wells$269.50
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

  1. SC House Calls IncWest Columbia, SC
  2. Southeastern Hospitalist Services PCCharleston, SC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Tara Lyn Madden Wells among 4,320 family nurse practitioner records in South Carolina

Tara Lyn Madden Wells, APRN is one of 4,320 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in South Carolina. 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 2018, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2018 · 48% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2018 among the 2,643 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

662 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Columbia

They are 662 of the 11,200 NPPES records with a practice address in Columbia, and 4,320 family nurse practitioner records in South Carolina.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lisa ComettoColumbia, SC 292031649222779
  2. Pamela Cromer, MSNColumbia, SC 292031851366058
  3. Emily Dobbins, CFNPColumbia, SC 292031073527370
  4. Sophie Fowler, APRNColumbia, SC 292031962441519
  5. Tonda Jackson, FNPColumbia, SC 292031184690174
  6. Wendy Lykes, APRNColumbia, SC 292031194775866
  7. Demerise Minor, FNPColumbia, SC 292031245296797
  8. Kathryn Mock, FNPColumbia, SC 292031770513103

Common questions

What is Tara Lyn Madden Wells, APRN's NPI number?

Tara Lyn Madden Wells, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013416718, issued on Feb 8, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tara Lyn Madden Wells, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 111 Doctor Cir, Columbia, SC, 29203. Phone: (800) 491-0909. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tara Lyn Madden Wells, APRN's license?

NPPES lists South Carolina license number 21479, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tara Lyn Madden Wells, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tara Lyn Madden Wells, APRN had 1,110 Medicare Part D claims for 238 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.