Active NPI 1629466784 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Tara Keener , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner • Hershey, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Tara Keener, CRNP is a certified Nurse Practitioner practicing in Hershey, PA. With approximately 12 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2014, Tara Keener delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 500 UNIVERSITY DR.

Tara Keener is affiliated with The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least, subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least, residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

500 University Dr

Hershey, PA 170332360

Telephone 8002431455

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Facility NPI 1568435477

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2014

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Nurse Practitioner in Hershey, PA

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

12 Yrs +1.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 10.7 Yrs

State Avg: 10.7 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

229 Specialists

Practicing in Hershey, PA (3955 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

13.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

58.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Keener (12 Years) 12 Yrs

Hershey Specialty Average (10.7 Years) 10.7 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
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	145	61	$293.00	$124.36
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	131	49	$199.00	$87.07
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	89	34	$303.00	$123.40
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	56	23	$205.00	$86.53
99350 Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes	40	11	$397.80	$149.41
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	17	17	$227.00	$106.13
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	13	13	$237.00	$105.40

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	212	64	$303.00	$127.29
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	158	45	$205.00	$88.44
99350 Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes	60	16	$402.00	$154.89
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	23	23	$237.00	$109.21

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	247	72	$205.00	$75.33
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	177	59	$303.00	$110.92
99337 Established patient assisted living visit, typically 60 minutes	99	20	$436.00	$160.49
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	21	21	$237.00	$86.08

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	391	91	$205.00	$76.15
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	91	45	$303.00	$113.04
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	72	16	$205.00	$76.12
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	23	21	$237.00	$88.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	209	53	$205.00	$77.58
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	93	27	$205.00	$77.63
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	39	15	$154.00	$58.84
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	21	13	$154.00	$58.86
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	13	13	$237.00	$89.64
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	13	13	$237.00	$89.53
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	11	11	$303.00	$114.64

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	262	43	$179.72	$77.15
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	157	41	$172.77	$77.14
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	49	18	$135.96	$57.99
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	33	14	$123.09	$57.99
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	23	21	$207.04	$89.33
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	18	17	$228.17	$89.33
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	18	12	$295.56	$114.34
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	17	14	$263.59	$114.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	269	56	$224.04	$76.37
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	115	28	$204.70	$76.35
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	28	15	$173.04	$57.78

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	365	63	$231.00	$75.65
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	127	45	$175.00	$57.14
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	87	16	$231.00	$75.66
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	45	11	$175.00	$57.23
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	18	16	$261.56	$87.86

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-05-19

Nurse Practitioner Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363L00000X

State License PA SP014584

(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

102996011 (PA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group

500 Universidy Dr, Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 7175318407

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

10 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location May 19, 2026

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 8002431455)

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Updated Practice Location May 23, 2025

Registered at 140 OLD WILLOW MILL RD, MECHANICSBURG, PA 170501816 (Tel: 7177664635)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 23, 2025

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, MC CA410, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 8002431455)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 23, 2025

Recorded as TARA KEENER, CRNP

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NPI Profile Active September 25, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location September 25, 2015

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 7175313828)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 25, 2015

Registered at 500 UNIVERSITY DR, HERSHEY, PA 170332360 (Tel: 7175313828)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 25, 2015

Recorded as TARA KEENER

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 25, 2015

Nurse Practitioner (License #SP014584 in PA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 24, 2014

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1629466784

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: December 24, 2014

Last Update: May 19, 2026

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

500 University Dr, Mc Ca410

Hershey, PA 170332360

Phone: 8002431455

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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