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Optometry

Tara Baideme, OD

Sees patients in Woodbury, CT · Connecticut

Summary

Dr. Tara Baideme, OD is an optometrist at 51 Sherman Hill Rd, Suite A101, Woodbury, CT 06798. Phone: (203) 263-3391. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Tara Baideme had 12 Original Medicare patients and 23 services. NPI 1588729701. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Optometrist (Medicare lists Optometry)
  • Address: 51 Sherman Hill Rd, Suite A101, Woodbury, CT 06798 · Directions
  • Phone: (203) 263‑3391
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Tribury Eye Care
  • Optometry school: Pennsylvania College Of Optometry · graduated 2005 (21 years since optometry school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Tara Baideme, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Tara Baideme accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Tara Baideme 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 Baideme see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 12 Original Medicare patients and 23 services for Tara Baideme. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Tara Baideme's NPI number?
1588729701. 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 Baideme, 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 patients12
Services billed to Medicare23
Different services or procedures9
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Practice locations

Addresses where Tara Baideme is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Tara Baideme as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Tribury Eye Care2 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other optometrists in Connecticut

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Connecticut — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Tribury Eye Care

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialOD
Optometry schoolPennsylvania College Of Optometry
Graduation year2005 (21 years since optometry school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1588729701
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians