NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tara Nowakowski, RPA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Rockville Centre, NY

Tara Nowakowski, RPA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Rockville Centre, New York, and NPI 1922205467, issued on Jun 28, 2007. Check the license (New York 011523, as entered in NPPES) with the New York 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1922205467
Name
Tara Nowakowski
Credential
RPA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License number
011523 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
36 Lincoln Ave, Rockville Centre, NY 11570
Phone
(516) 536-2800
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2007
Record last updated
May 7, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(516) 705-4038
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071015000285); 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 36 Lincoln Ave

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

  1. Bernard Andre, RPA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1164627600
  2. Michelle Bimonte, RPA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1942362439
  3. Danielle Bombara, RPASurgical Physician Assistant1669542361
  4. Caroline Briglio, RPA-CSurgical Physician Assistant1942635206
  5. Bennett Brown, MDOrthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1457525321
  6. Frances Bruno, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1730313487

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New York 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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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

56 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 29 claims were for opioids.

  1. Tara Nowakowski56
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam13 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 91.3 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score74.9
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%91.7
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. True North Medical Group PCMerrick, NY

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

Tara Nowakowski among 2,152 surgical physician assistant records in New York

Tara Nowakowski, RPA-C is one of 2,152 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in New York. 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 2007, is newer than 21% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 21% of these records are older, 66% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2012 among the 1,293 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 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 363AS0400X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

21 surgical physician assistant records list a practice address in Rockville Centre

They are 21 of the 1,340 NPPES records with a practice address in Rockville Centre, and 2,152 surgical physician assistant records in New York.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Bernard Andre, RPA-CRockville Centre, NY 115701164627600
  2. Michelle Bimonte, RPA-CRockville Centre, NY 115701942362439
  3. Danielle Bombara, RPARockville Centre, NY 115701669542361
  4. Nicole Ferrantelli, PARockville Centre, NY 115701912158809
  5. Jason Henke, RPARockville Centre, NY 115701265431480
  6. Shelley IoliRockville Centre, NY 115701548385610
  7. Carmela Laffaye, RPARockville Centre, NY 115701750380937
  8. Robert Mascarelli, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTRockville Centre, NY 115701932145687

Common questions

What is Tara Nowakowski, RPA-C's NPI number?

Tara Nowakowski, RPA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1922205467, issued on Jun 28, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tara Nowakowski, RPA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 36 Lincoln Ave, Rockville Centre, NY, 11570. Phone: (516) 536-2800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tara Nowakowski, RPA-C's license?

NPPES lists New York license number 011523, as entered by the provider. Search the New York board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tara Nowakowski, RPA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tara Nowakowski, RPA-C had 56 Medicare Part D claims for 42 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Tara Nowakowski, RPA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 91.3 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.