Tara J. Newsome, MD
Family Medicine Physician · Harold, KY
Tara J. Newsome, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Harold, Kentucky, and NPI 1306919311, issued on Nov 16, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 41205, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tara J. Newsome
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 41205 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 246 KY Route 979, Harold, KY 41635
- Phone
- (606) 478-2200
- Enumerated
- Nov 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Sep 12, 2024
- Fax
- (866) 310-9947
- Medicaid ID
- 7100004770 KY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20070521000319); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 2005
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 246 KY Route 979
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Tara J. Newsome in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 41205Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
16,405 Medicare Part D claims for 328 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 661 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride527 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium519 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium486 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium467 claims
- Lisinopril429 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen384 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: $442.65
23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Big Sandy Health Care, IncHarold, KY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tara J. Newsome among 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky
Tara J. Newsome, MD is one of 1,968 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 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 2006, is newer than 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2005 · median 2006 among the 1,277 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
2 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Harold
They are 2 of the 18 NPPES records with a practice address in Harold, and 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky.
All 1,968 in Kentucky → Every provider in Harold → Family Medicine Physician nationwide →
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Common questions
What is Tara J. Newsome, MD's NPI number?
Tara J. Newsome, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1306919311, issued on Nov 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tara J. Newsome, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 246 KY Route 979, Harold, KY, 41635. Phone: (606) 478-2200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tara J. Newsome, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 41205, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tara J. Newsome, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tara J. Newsome, MD had 16,405 Medicare Part D claims for 328 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.