Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Tara Yerkes, O.D.
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Middletown, DE
- NPI 1518375260
- Accepts Medicare
- 12 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
472 E Main St, Suite 472-474
Middletown, DE 197091462
(302) 239-1933 - Mailing address
-
5301 Limestone RD, Suite 128
Wilmington, DE 198081250
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2014 — 12 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 10, 2015
- Year of graduation
- 2014 — 12 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Delaware #I4-0000073
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518375260. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
466
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$46,695
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 150 | 149 | $126 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 133 | 99 | $90 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 54 | 54 | $149 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 31 | 26 | $40 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 29 | 27 | $63 | |
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 27 | 23 | $107 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 27 | 26 | $34 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 15 | 14 | $56 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in Middletown Optometrist, average services per provider: 53. This provider delivers 8.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$168
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcon Vision LLC | 2 | $143.82 | |
| CooperVision INC. | 1 | $23.90 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
126
Patients
52
Total drug cost
$2,429
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 54 | 20 | $1,281 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 20 | 0 | $177 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 19 | 18 | $291 |
| Erythromycin (Erythromycin Base) | Brand | 17 | 0 | $144 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | Generic | 16 | 14 | $538 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Tara Yerkes's medical specialty?
Dr. Tara Yerkes practices Optometrist in Middletown, DE.
Where does Dr. Tara Yerkes practice?
Dr. Tara Yerkes practices at 472 E Main St, Middletown, DE 197091462. Office phone: 3022391933.
What is Dr. Tara Yerkes's NPI?
Dr. Tara Yerkes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518375260, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Tara Yerkes accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Tara Yerkes accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Tara Yerkes commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92004). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.