Tara Michelle Wood
Physician Assistant · Anchorage, AK
Tara Michelle Wood is a physician assistant with a practice address in Anchorage, Alaska, and NPI 1265980528, issued on Sep 15, 2016. Check the license (Alaska 126939, as entered in NPPES) with the Alaska board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tara Michelle Wood
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 126939 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4100 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 216, Anchorage, AK 99508
- Phone
- (907) 563-2873
- Enumerated
- Sep 15, 2016
- Record last updated
- Sep 13, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (907) 562-5852
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200204000505); may accept Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4100 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 216
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Derek Hagen, DOFamily Medicine Physician1184689465
- Alfred Lonser, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1245240308
Verify Tara Michelle Wood in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alaska board licenses this profession
Search for license 126939Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024
2,312 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 206 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate81 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium80 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium78 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium73 claims
- Lisinopril64 claims
- Losartan Potassium62 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: $1,555.62
37 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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 3 group practices
- Anchor Eruption Enterprises LLCAnchorage, AK
- Mgm Enterprises LLCAnchorage, AK
- Select Physical Therapy Holdings IncEagle River, AK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tara Michelle Wood among 542 physician assistant records in Alaska
Tara Michelle Wood is one of 542 physician assistant records with a practice address in Alaska. 67% 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 64% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 64% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 52% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2015 among the 282 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Alaska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
248 physician assistant records list a practice address in Anchorage
They are 248 of the 11,751 NPPES records with a practice address in Anchorage, and 542 physician assistant records in Alaska.
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The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Terri Berndt, PA-CAnchorage, AK 995081568458222
- Robert Bidwell, PA-CAnchorage, AK 995081215915236
- James Bliven, PA-CAnchorage, AK 995081053341321
- Carlene Boden, P.A.Anchorage, AK 995081235128349
- Olegario Carrillo, PA-CAnchorage, AK 995081417946039
- Thomas Hishon, PA-CAnchorage, AK 995081871516237
- Ashley Marquardt, PACAnchorage, AK 995081427019587
- David Miller, PA-CAnchorage, AK 995081962432781
Common questions
What is Tara Michelle Wood's NPI number?
Tara Michelle Wood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265980528, issued on Sep 15, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tara Michelle Wood located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4100 Lake Otis Pkwy Ste 216, Anchorage, AK, 99508. Phone: (907) 563-2873. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tara Michelle Wood's license?
NPPES lists Alaska license number 126939, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Tara Michelle Wood prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tara Michelle Wood had 2,312 Medicare Part D claims for 195 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.