NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tara Marie Pianko, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Chattanooga, TN

Tara Marie Pianko, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Chattanooga, Tennessee, and NPI 1861144511, issued on Jan 24, 2022. Check the license with the Tennessee 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
1861144511
Name
Tara Marie Pianko
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
Practice location
6145 Shallowford RD Ste 102, Chattanooga, TN 37421
Phone
(423) 893-6890
Enumerated
Jan 24, 2022
Record last updated
Mar 9, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221017002213); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 2021
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 6145 Shallowford RD Ste 102

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

  1. Emily Forsythe, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1700583473
  2. Tara Ledford, APRN, NP-CNurse Practitioner1265915383

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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8% more Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

1,237 Medicare Part D claims for 324 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 13 claims were for opioids.

  1. Tara Pianko1,237
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate237 claims
  2. Prednisone237 claims
  3. Methotrexate116 claims
  4. Duloxetine Hcl87 claims
  5. Leflunomide63 claims
  6. Celecoxib58 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 99.6 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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 score99.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $2,671.94

117 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 16,165 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,055.00 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Tara Pianko$2,671.94
  2. Specialty average$1,055.00

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. University Health System, Inc.Knoxville, TN

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

Tara Marie Pianko among 616 medical physician assistant records in Tennessee

Tara Marie Pianko, PA-C is one of 616 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Tennessee. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 82% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2021 · median 2015 among the 369 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AM0700X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Medical Physician Assistant providers in Tennessee

There are 616 medical physician assistant records in Tennessee.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rhonda Carrick, PACChattanooga, TN 374211528007408
  2. Tiffany Hayes, PA-CChattanooga, TN 374211831356658
  3. Jamie Norman, PA-CChattanooga, TN 374211891261277
  4. Bethany Rockwood, PA-CChattanooga, TN 374211972690519
  5. Patricia Blasick, PAEast Ridge, TN 374121003072059
  6. Kellie Henderson, PAEast Ridge, TN 374121225145865
  7. Crystal Moon, PA-CChattanooga, TN 374121912304015
  8. Christi Owens, PAChattanooga, TN 374121548635600

Common questions

What is Tara Marie Pianko, PA-C's NPI number?

Tara Marie Pianko, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861144511, issued on Jan 24, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tara Marie Pianko, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6145 Shallowford RD Ste 102, Chattanooga, TN, 37421. Phone: (423) 893-6890. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tara Marie Pianko, PA-C's license?

Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tara Marie Pianko, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tara Marie Pianko, PA-C had 1,237 Medicare Part D claims for 324 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Tara Marie Pianko, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 99.6 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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