Active NPI 1497974307 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Tara M Swanson , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Northfield, MN

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Tara Swanson, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Northfield, MN. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 2007, Tara Swanson delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1400 JEFFERSON RD.

Tara Swanson is affiliated with Allina Health System and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, telephone medical discussion with physician, bacterial colony count, urine. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1400 Jefferson Rd

Northfield, MN 550573081

Telephone 5076639000

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Urology Associates, Ltd. Facility NPI 1740584614

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Northfield, MN

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

19 Yrs +9.5 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 9.5 Yrs

State Avg: 10.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

9 Specialists

Practicing in Northfield, MN (4026 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

55.6% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

71.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Swanson (19 Years) 19 Yrs

Northfield Specialty Average (9.5 Years) 9.5 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	39	34	$288.90	$74.08
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	16	16	$218.40	$75.21
87086 Bacterial colony count, urine	12	12	$37.80	$7.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	33	27	$279.70	$74.72
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	29	25	$17.00	$8.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	22	$394.40	$107.19
99442 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes	20	20	$218.40	$75.64
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	16	16	$39.90	$8.29
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	11	11	$402.80	$108.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	63	51	$378.70	$108.67
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	56	41	$17.00	$2.91
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	43	34	$266.40	$76.90
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	36	32	$38.00	$8.37
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	30	30	$60.00	$13.21
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	25	25	$387.70	$111.48
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	20	18	$26.80	$26.37
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage	17	16	$50.47	$46.69
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	14	14	$35.00	$7.12
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	14	13	$43.00	$9.61
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	13	11	$75.00	$16.67
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	12	$529.80	$149.56
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	12	11	$47.00	$10.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	60	47	$17.00	$2.96
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	58	49	$304.00	$108.84
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	37	33	$210.00	$77.83
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	33	28	$38.00	$8.46
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	30	29	$60.00	$13.39
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	22	22	$26.00	$17.01
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	20	16	$43.00	$9.71
0011A Adm sarscov2 100mcg/0.5ml1st	19	19	$48.11	$19.43
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	19	19	$323.00	$113.13
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	18	15	$35.00	$7.46
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage	18	18	$48.00	$48.00
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	13	11	$409.00	$141.67
80053 Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals	12	12	$47.00	$9.91
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	12	12	$75.00	$16.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	44	37	$304.00	$92.54
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	38	29	$17.00	$2.87
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	25	21	$208.00	$63.88
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	21	19	$36.00	$8.40
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	19	16	$33.00	$7.70
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	18	18	$57.00	$13.35
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	15	15	$326.00	$99.92
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	13	13	$26.00	$16.82
84443 Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (TSH)	11	11	$71.00	$16.65
90694 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent inactivated, 0.5 ml dosage	11	11	$46.00	$46.00
83036 Hemoglobin A1C level	11	11	$41.00	$9.66

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	68	$293.00	$91.35
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	63	51	$199.00	$61.48
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	62	47	$17.00	$2.90
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	23	15	$32.00	$8.46
G0439 Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	22	22	$319.00	$97.10
80048 Blood test, basic group of blood chemicals (calcium, total)	22	20	$35.00	$9.21
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine	18	17	$26.00	$16.48
80061 Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)	18	17	$55.00	$14.58
81001 Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated	14	13	$13.00	$3.45
90653 Vaccine for influenza for injection into muscle	12	12	$44.00	$43.12

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	68	51	$275.00	$87.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	55	41	$186.00	$61.16
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	41	28	$17.00	$2.81
85025 Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count	16	13	$32.00	$9.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	48	37	$275.00	$89.83
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	44	40	$186.00	$61.10
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample	32	19	$17.00	$2.94

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-03-11

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Allina Health System

440 Elm St E, Annandale, MN 553021109

Phone: 3206825225

Allina Health System

100 State Ave, Faribault, MN 550216337

Phone: 5073343921

Allina Health System

1400 Jefferson Rd, Northfield, MN 550573081

Phone: 5076639000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active December 16, 2011

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 16, 2011

Registered at 1400 JEFFERSON RD, NORTHFIELD, MN 550573081 (Tel: 5076639000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 16, 2011

Registered at 1400 JEFFERSON RD, NORTHFIELD, MN 550573081 (Tel: 5076639000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 16, 2011

Recorded as TARA SWANSON, PA-C

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 16, 2011

Physician Assistant

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 25, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1497974307

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: April 25, 2007

Last Update: March 11, 2021

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1400 Jefferson Rd

Northfield, MN 550573081

Phone: 5076639000

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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