Tara Puckett, NP-C
Nurse Practitioner · Coldwater, MS
Tara Puckett, NP-C is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Coldwater, Mississippi, and NPI 1942695929, issued on Apr 6, 2015. Check the license (Mississippi R880191, as entered in NPPES) with the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tara Puckett
- Credential
- NP-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
- License number
- R880191 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 423 Central Ave, Coldwater, MS 38618
- Phone
- (662) 622-7011
- Enumerated
- Apr 6, 2015
- Record last updated
- Dec 1, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20161123001526); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 423 Central Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Joseph Omedeo, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1003458944
- Rebekah Overstreet, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1750716692
- Amit Patel, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1316208093
- Pravin Patel, MDFamily Medicine Physician1124098603
Verify Tara Puckett in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Mississippi board licenses this profession
Search for license R880191Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average nurse practitioner in 2024
3,257 Medicare Part D claims for 307 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride140 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate130 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium106 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium82 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium80 claims
- Metformin Hcl75 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: $550.03
25 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 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 2 group practices
- Clinic 221 Family Health Care LLCColdwater, MS
- Tate County HospitalSarah, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
2 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Coldwater
They are 2 of the 28 NPPES records with a practice address in Coldwater, and 1,075 nurse practitioner records in Mississippi.
All 2 in Coldwater → All 1,075 in Mississippi → Every provider in Coldwater →
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- Olamide Adeleye, NPSouthaven, MS1225379050
- Amber Adell, AGACNP-BCOlive Branch, MS1598528606
- Julie Ainsworth, NPGulfport, MS1134717622
- Lisa Akridge, NPWaynesboro, MS1720619083
- Dana AlbrechtGulfport, MS1043773815
- Audrey Alexander, NPMorton, MS1396586186
- Mary Jo Alison, FNP- COcean Springs, MS1801350582
Common questions
What is Tara Puckett, NP-C's NPI number?
Tara Puckett, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942695929, issued on Apr 6, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tara Puckett, NP-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 423 Central Ave, Coldwater, MS, 38618. Phone: (662) 622-7011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tara Puckett, NP-C's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number R880191, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Tara Puckett, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tara Puckett, NP-C had 3,257 Medicare Part D claims for 307 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. 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.