Tarek Tabbaa, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Columbus, OH
Tarek Tabbaa, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Columbus, Ohio, and NPI 1982269635, issued on May 8, 2019. Check the license (Ohio 35.147968, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tarek Tabbaa
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License numbers
- 35.147968 OH
57.248752 OH
5315265203 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 915 Olentangy River RD FL 5, Columbus, OH 43212
- Phone
- (614) 293-8116
- Enumerated
- May 8, 2019
- Record last updated
- Jun 8, 2026
- Fax
- (614) 293-5315
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260219000611); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Wayne State University School Of Medicine, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 915 Olentangy River RD FL 5
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Susana Beceiro Casas, APRN-CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1306415625
- Mairghread Casey, MDOphthalmology Physician1326542481
Verify Tarek Tabbaa in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 35.147968Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024
230 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 34% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate69 claims
- Ofloxacin56 claims
- Atropine Sulfate26 claims
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth13 claims
- Dorzolamide-Timolol11 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): 95.3 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
- Vision Eye CarePortage, MI
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tarek Tabbaa among 751 ophthalmology physician records in Ohio
Tarek Tabbaa, M.D. is one of 751 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 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 2019, is newer than 91% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 91% of these records are older, 8% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2002 among the 495 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in Ohio
There are 751 ophthalmology physician records in Ohio.
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The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mona Adeli, M.D.Columbus, OH 432121457771388
- Annahita Amireskandari, M.D.Columbus, OH 432121699194357
- Suzanna BillinghurstColumbus, OH 432121750724795
- David Castellano, MDColumbus, OH 432121639112691
- Carla Ford, MDColumbus, OH 432121215018189
- Irina Livshitz, M.D.Columbus, OH 432121376801597
- Julie Meier, MDColumbus, OH 432121780765107
- Zachary Mikolaj, M.D.Columbus, OH 432121548656218
Common questions
What is Tarek Tabbaa, M.D.'s NPI number?
Tarek Tabbaa, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982269635, issued on May 8, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tarek Tabbaa, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 915 Olentangy River RD FL 5, Columbus, OH, 43212. Phone: (614) 293-8116. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tarek Tabbaa, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 35.147968, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tarek Tabbaa, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tarek Tabbaa, M.D. had 230 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tarek Tabbaa, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.3 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.