Tina S. Taggart, M.D.
Ophthalmology Physician · Syracuse, NY
Tina S. Taggart, M.D. is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Syracuse, New York, and NPI 1710937776, issued on May 11, 2006. Check the license (New York 192490, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Tina S. Taggart
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
- License number
- 192490 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2215 E Genesee St, Syracuse, NY 13210
- Phone
- (315) 472-5329
- Enumerated
- May 11, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 8, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (315) 472-3211
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040503001505); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University, 1989
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2215 E Genesee St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Michael Geiss, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1063462133
- Michael Geiss, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1710937867
Verify Tina S. Taggart in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 192490Check 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
225 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 53% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Prednisolone Acetate43 claims
- Timolol Maleate28 claims
- Ketorolac Tromethamine25 claims
- Restasis21 claims
- Latanoprost20 claims
- Fluorometholone14 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): 77.8 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: $21.65
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. The 13,221 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,535.02 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
- Michael J Geiss MD PCSyracuse, NY
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Tina S. Taggart among 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York
Tina S. Taggart, M.D. is one of 1,822 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in New York. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 34% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1989 · median 1995 among the 1,215 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 71% 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 New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Ophthalmology Physician providers in New York
There are 1,822 ophthalmology physician records in New York.
All 1,822 in New York → Every provider in Syracuse → Ophthalmology Physician nationwide →
The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lawrence Cecchi, M.D.Syracuse, NY 132101720273485
- Michael Geiss, M.D.Syracuse, NY 132101063462133
- Michael Geiss, M.D.Syracuse, NY 132101710937867
- John Griffin, PHYSICIANSyracuse, NY 132101659440444
- Arlene Grunstein, M.D.Syracuse, NY 132101437322203
- Monika Hyde, MDSyracuse, NY 132101275854796
- Allan Kanter, MDSyracuse, NY 132101942203302
- James Kinsey, MDSyracuse, NY 132101659374098
Common questions
What is Tina S. Taggart, M.D.'s NPI number?
Tina S. Taggart, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710937776, issued on May 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Tina S. Taggart, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2215 E Genesee St, Syracuse, NY, 13210. Phone: (315) 472-5329. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Tina S. Taggart, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 192490, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Tina S. Taggart, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Tina S. Taggart, M.D. had 225 Medicare Part D claims for 63 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Tina S. Taggart, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.8 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.