Quick answers
- Does Tara M. Klix accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Tara M. Klix 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 M. Klix see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 2,376 Original Medicare patients and 3,727 services for Tara M. Klix. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Tara M. Klix's NPI number?
- 1851567788. 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 M. Klix, 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 | 2,376 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 3,727 |
| Different services or procedures | 160 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)550 services
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)232 services
- Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine (77080)206 services
- Ct scan head or brain without contrast (70450)198 services
- Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74177)140 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 cholesterol72%
- Arthritis57%
- Ischemic heart disease36%
- Diabetes33%
- Anxiety32%
Hospitals where Tara M. Klix works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Tara M. Klix 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.
- McLaren Bay RegionBay City, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230041
- McLaren Caro RegionCaro, MI · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 231329
- McLaren OaklandPontiac, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230207
- McLaren Thumb RegionBad Axe, MI · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 231340
- Trinity Health Oakland HospitalPontiac, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230029
Practice locations
Addresses where Tara M. Klix is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 50 N Perry StPontiac, MI 48342 (248) 338‑5000
- 5701 Bow Pointe Dr, Suite 120Clarkston, MI 48346 (248) 922‑6880
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Tara M. Klix as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- McLaren Hospital Group375 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Michigan
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Michigan — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in McLaren Hospital Group
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2007 (19 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1851567788 |
| 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