Tara Michelle Rickard, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · Morgantown, WV
Tara Michelle Rickard, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Morgantown, West Virginia, and NPI 1700171972, issued on Jun 15, 2011. Check the license (West Virginia 27135, as entered in NPPES) on the West Virginia Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tara Michelle Rickard
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License numbers
- 27135 WV
LL33653 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6040 University Town Centre Dr, Morgantown, WV 26501
- Phone
- (304) 293-6307
- Enumerated
- Jun 15, 2011
- Record last updated
- Apr 18, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160815000162); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- West Virginia University School Of Medicine, 2011
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tara Michelle Rickard in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWest Virginia Board of Medicine
Search for license 27135Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
4,984 Medicare Part D claims for 340 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 196 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium219 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium210 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium178 claims
- Omeprazole150 claims
- Lisinopril134 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium129 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): 94.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- West Virginia University Medical CorporationMorgantown, WV
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tara Michelle Rickard among 754 internal medicine physician records in West Virginia
Tara Michelle Rickard, M.D. is one of 754 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in West Virginia. 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 2011, is newer than 58% of them.
- NPI issued2011 · 58% of these records are older, 40% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2010 among the 487 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 43% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a West Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
177 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Morgantown
They are 177 of the 6,074 NPPES records with a practice address in Morgantown, and 754 internal medicine physician records in West Virginia.
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Common questions
What is Tara Michelle Rickard, M.D.'s NPI number?
Tara Michelle Rickard, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700171972, issued on Jun 15, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tara Michelle Rickard, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6040 University Town Centre Dr, Morgantown, WV, 26501. Phone: (304) 293-6307. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tara Michelle Rickard, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists West Virginia license number 27135, as entered by the provider. Search the West Virginia Board of Medicine at https://wvbom.wv.gov/public/search/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tara Michelle Rickard, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tara Michelle Rickard, M.D. had 4,984 Medicare Part D claims for 340 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tara Michelle Rickard, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 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.