Tara Wheeler, D.O.
Family Medicine Physician · Spartanburg, SC
Tara Wheeler, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Spartanburg, South Carolina, and NPI 1104213677, issued on Apr 22, 2015. Check the license (South Carolina 39789, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tara Wheeler
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 39789 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 333 S Pine St, Spartanburg, SC 29302
- Phone
- (864) 577-9970
- Enumerated
- Apr 22, 2015
- Record last updated
- Jul 29, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (864) 577-9952
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190907000379); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Tara Wheeler in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 39789Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
94% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
6,859 Medicare Part D claims for 377 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 135 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium378 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate272 claims
- Lisinopril243 claims
- Ozempic197 claims
- Gabapentin191 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium191 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): 80.1 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: $1,648.48
102 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Spartanburg Medical CenterSpartanburg, SC · Acute Care Hospitals2 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 Wheeler among 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina
Tara Wheeler, D.O. is one of 2,700 family medicine physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 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 2015, is newer than 68% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 68% of these records are older, 29% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2006 among the 1,638 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
145 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Spartanburg
They are 145 of the 3,328 NPPES records with a practice address in Spartanburg, and 2,700 family medicine physician records in South Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Tara Wheeler, D.O.'s NPI number?
Tara Wheeler, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104213677, issued on Apr 22, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tara Wheeler, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 333 S Pine St, Spartanburg, SC, 29302. Phone: (864) 577-9970. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tara Wheeler, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 39789, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tara Wheeler, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tara Wheeler, D.O. had 6,859 Medicare Part D claims for 377 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tara Wheeler, D.O.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.1 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.