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Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery

Tara L. Huston, MD

Works at hospitals in Stony Brook, NY · New York

Summary

Dr. Tara L. Huston, MD is a plastic surgeon at 255 W Montauk Hwy, Life Care Ctr, Hampton Bays, NY 11946. Phone: (631) 723-5000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Tara L. Huston had 202 Original Medicare patients and 674 services. NPI 1811154586. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Plastic surgeon (Medicare lists Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)
  • Address: 255 W Montauk Hwy, Life Care Ctr, Hampton Bays, NY 11946 · Directions
  • Phone: (631) 723‑5000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Suny/Stony Brook University Hospital
  • Group practice: Stony Brook Surgical Associates University Faculty Practice Corporati
  • Medical school: State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine · graduated 2001 (25 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Tara L. Huston, 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 L. Huston accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Tara L. Huston 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 L. Huston see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 202 Original Medicare patients and 674 services for Tara L. Huston. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Tara L. Huston's NPI number?
1811154586. 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 L. Huston, 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 patients202
Services billed to Medicare674
Different services or procedures69
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)139 services
  2. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)84 services
  3. Complicated repair of wound of trunk, 2.6-7.5 cm (13101)26 services
  4. Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm (13121)26 services
  5. Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm (13132)26 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%
  • Arthritis45%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)40%
  • Ischemic heart disease33%
  • Diabetes29%

Hospitals where Tara L. Huston works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Tara L. Huston 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.

Practice locations

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

Group practices

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

  • Stony Brook Surgical Associates University Faculty Practice Corporati109 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other plastic surgeons in Hampton Bays

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Hampton Bays, NY — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Stony Brook Surgical Associates University Faculty Practice Corporati

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolState University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine
Graduation year2001 (25 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1811154586
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians