NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tara Marie Ruud, PA-C

Medical Physician Assistant · Hibbing, MN

Tara Marie Ruud, PA-C is a medical physician assistant with a practice address in Hibbing, Minnesota, and NPI 1811213127, issued on Apr 12, 2010. Check the license with the Minnesota 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
1811213127
Name
Tara Marie Ruud
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Medical Physician Assistant 363AM0700X
Practice location
3605 Mayfair Ave, Hibbing, MN 55746
Phone
(218) 262-3441
Enumerated
Apr 12, 2010
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100914001233); 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 3605 Mayfair Ave

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

  1. Jeanne Antonich, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1417309873
  2. Kimberly Bigelow, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1184811325
  3. Michael Boerner, MDSurgery Physician1336703503
  4. Steven Breitbarth, M. DIV. - LMFTMarriage & Family Therapist1962860965
  5. Lisa Buenger, MDPediatrics Physician1427161645
  6. Julia Carr, PA-C, ATC, CFMPPhysician Assistant1477948537

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Minnesota 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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26% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average medical physician assistant in 2024

845 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,148 among the 23,801 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.

  1. Tara Ruud845
  2. Specialty average1,148

Most prescribed

  1. Fluticasone Propionate117 claims
  2. Ipratropium Bromide77 claims
  3. Omeprazole52 claims
  4. Mometasone Furoate50 claims
  5. Azelastine Hcl47 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium45 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): 90.3 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 score93.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%65.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

2 hospital affiliations

  1. Grand Itasca Clinic And HospitalGrand Rapids, MN · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. Range Regional Health ServicesNashwauk, MN · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Tara Marie Ruud among 459 medical physician assistant records in Minnesota

Tara Marie Ruud, PA-C is one of 459 medical physician assistant records with a practice address in Minnesota. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 44% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 44% of these records are older, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2012 among the 316 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 59% 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 Minnesota 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 Minnesota

There are 459 medical physician assistant records in Minnesota.

The 8 medical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jennifer Oja, PA-CGrand Rapids, MN 557441871808733
  2. Nathan Gilbertson, PA-CMoose Lake, MN 557671336203686
  3. Raymond Hawk, P.A.Orr, MN 557711134308448
  4. John Stingle, PACloquet, MN 557201336505429
  5. Molly AndersonDuluth, MN 558051538792874
  6. Pamela Hermes, PA-CDuluth, MN 558051568776409
  7. Larissa Messenger, PADuluth, MN 558051538402763
  8. Faith Nyberg, PA-CDuluth, MN 558051972638757

Common questions

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

Tara Marie Ruud, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811213127, issued on Apr 12, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tara Marie Ruud, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3605 Mayfair Ave, Hibbing, MN, 55746. Phone: (218) 262-3441. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

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

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

In 2024, Tara Marie Ruud, PA-C had 845 Medicare Part D claims for 244 beneficiaries; the average among medical physician assistant prescribers was 1,148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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

The 2023 MIPS final score is 90.3 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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