NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tara Craig Malone, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Alexandria, LA

Tara Craig Malone, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Alexandria, Louisiana, and NPI 1427348036, issued on Apr 15, 2011. Check the license (Louisiana AP06434, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana 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
1427348036
Name
Tara Craig Malone
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
AP06434 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
915 3RD St, Alexandria, LA 71301
Phone
(318) 449-5210
Enumerated
Apr 15, 2011
Record last updated
Oct 13, 2022
Fax
(318) 449-5206
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110610000289); accepts Medicare assignment
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 915 3RD St

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

  1. Pammie JohnsonFamily Nurse Practitioner1508241589

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana 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
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51% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,969 Medicare Part D claims for 420 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 58 claims were for opioids.

  1. Tara Malone1,969
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium65 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium62 claims
  3. Fluconazole60 claims
  4. Escitalopram Oxalate56 claims
  5. Rosuvastatin Calcium43 claims
  6. Lisinopril41 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: $309.09

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. 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 Malone$309.09
  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 one group practice

  1. Christus Trinity ClinicShreveport, LA

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

Tara Craig Malone among 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana

Tara Craig Malone, FNP is one of 4,503 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Louisiana. 81% 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 17% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 17% of these records are older, 80% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2018 among the 2,959 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 46% 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 Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

122 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Alexandria

They are 122 of the 2,390 NPPES records with a practice address in Alexandria, and 4,503 family nurse practitioner records in Louisiana.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Lori Bordelon Lea, DNP, FNP-BCAlexandria, LA 713011821229220
  2. Suzanne Cieslak, N.P.Alexandria, LA 713011902994973
  3. Julie Eubanks, FNPAlexandria, LA 713011720241441
  4. John Hughes, NPCPineville, LA 713011043324957
  5. Melanie Johnson, APRN, MSN,FNP-CAlexandria, LA 713011306978051
  6. Susan Kelone, N.P.Alexandria, LA 713011497743645
  7. Kimberly Laborde, FNP-CAlexandria, LA 713011902117781
  8. Beverly Lowentritt, FNPAlexandria, LA 713011861527814

Common questions

What is Tara Craig Malone, FNP's NPI number?

Tara Craig Malone, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427348036, issued on Apr 15, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tara Craig Malone, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 915 3RD St, Alexandria, LA, 71301. Phone: (318) 449-5210. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tara Craig Malone, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number AP06434, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tara Craig Malone, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tara Craig Malone, FNP had 1,969 Medicare Part D claims for 420 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.