Tara Colleen Smith, C.N.P.
Family Nurse Practitioner · Farmington, NM
Tara Colleen Smith, C.N.P. is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Farmington, New Mexico, and NPI 1780136085, issued on Nov 3, 2016. Check the license (New Mexico CNP-03089, as entered in NPPES) with the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tara Colleen Smith
- Credential
- C.N.P.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- CNP-03089 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 407 S Schwartz Ave Ste 201, Farmington, NM 87401
- Phone
- (505) 609-6730
- Enumerated
- Nov 3, 2016
- Record last updated
- Nov 3, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20170207000046); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 407 S Schwartz Ave Ste 201
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Tara Colleen Smith in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Mexico board licenses this profession
Search for license CNP-03089Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
5.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
6,471 Medicare Part D claims for 365 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 265 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium294 claims
- Gabapentin288 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium256 claims
- Lisinopril213 claims
- Omeprazole183 claims
- Losartan Potassium181 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): 82.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $30.19
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 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 one group practice
- San Juan Regional Medical Center, Inc.Aztec, NM
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tara Colleen Smith among 1,642 family nurse practitioner records in New Mexico
Tara Colleen Smith, C.N.P. is one of 1,642 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New Mexico. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 40% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 40% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2008 · median 2019 among the 1,049 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
64 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Farmington
They are 64 of the 1,590 NPPES records with a practice address in Farmington, and 1,642 family nurse practitioner records in New Mexico.
All 1,642 in New Mexico → Every provider in Farmington → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Shawna Frost, NPFarmington, NM 874011396010799
- Tracie Grace, FNP-CFarmington, NM 874011356625917
- Denita McCoy, CNPFarmington, NM 874011134285778
- Lynne Murison, RN, CFNPFarmington, NM 874011497897557
- Jodi Padgett, FNP-BCFarmington, NM 874011588786537
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Common questions
What is Tara Colleen Smith, C.N.P.'s NPI number?
Tara Colleen Smith, C.N.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780136085, issued on Nov 3, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tara Colleen Smith, C.N.P. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 407 S Schwartz Ave Ste 201, Farmington, NM, 87401. Phone: (505) 609-6730. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tara Colleen Smith, C.N.P.'s license?
NPPES lists New Mexico license number CNP-03089, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Tara Colleen Smith, C.N.P. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tara Colleen Smith, C.N.P. had 6,471 Medicare Part D claims for 365 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tara Colleen Smith, C.N.P.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 82.5 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.
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.