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Orthopedic Surgery

Joyce A. Tarbet, MD

Works at hospitals in Benson, MN · Minnesota

Summary

Dr. Joyce A. Tarbet, MD is an orthopedic surgeon at 101 Willmar Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201. Phone: (320) 231-5000. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joyce A. Tarbet had 55 Original Medicare patients and 248 services. NPI 1902836109. 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: Orthopedic surgeon (Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery)
  • Address: 101 Willmar Ave SW, Willmar, MN 56201 · Directions
  • Phone: (320) 231‑5000
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: CentraCare - Benson
  • Group practice: CentraCare Clinic Southwest LLC
  • Medical school: graduated 1986 (40 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joyce A. Tarbet, 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 Joyce A. Tarbet accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joyce A. Tarbet 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 Joyce A. Tarbet see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 55 Original Medicare patients and 248 services for Joyce A. Tarbet. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joyce A. Tarbet's NPI number?
1902836109. 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 Joyce A. Tarbet, 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 patients55
Services billed to Medicare248
Different services or procedures23
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)100 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)33 services
  3. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)22 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)18 services
  5. New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99203)17 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%
  • Arthritis75%
  • High cholesterol69%
  • Diabetes38%
  • Ischemic heart disease24%
  • Depression22%

Hospitals where Joyce A. Tarbet works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joyce A. Tarbet 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.

  • CentraCare - BensonBenson, MN · Critical Access Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 241365

Practice locations

Addresses where Joyce A. Tarbet is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joyce A. Tarbet as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • CentraCare Clinic Southwest LLC170 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Minnesota

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

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Other clinicians in CentraCare Clinic Southwest LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1986 (40 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1902836109
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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