Quick answers
- Does Tara Coles accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Tara Coles accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Tara Coles see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 131 Original Medicare patients and 522 services for Tara Coles. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Tara Coles's NPI number?
- 1164450631. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Tara Coles, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 131 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 522 |
| Different services or procedures | 8 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)214 services
- Advance care planning, first 30 minutes (99497)124 services
- Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes (99223)73 services
- Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)58 services
- Advance care planning, each additional 30 minutes (99498)42 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes57%
- Ischemic heart disease53%
- Arthritis48%
- Chronic kidney disease47%
Hospitals where Tara Coles works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Tara Coles at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- MedStar Georgetown University HospitalWashington, DC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 090004
Practice locations
Addresses where Tara Coles is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 25500 Point Lookout RdLeonardtown, MD 20650 (240) 434‑4088
- 3800 Reservoir Rd NWWashington, DC 20007 (202) 444‑2000
- 9000 Franklin Square DrBaltimore, MD 21237 (443) 777‑7000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Tara Coles as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- MedStar Medical Group II LLC3,767 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Hospice/Palliative Careprimary
Other palliative care doctors in Leonardtown
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Leonardtown, MD — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in MedStar Medical Group II LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | George Washington University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2001 (25 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1164450631 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians