Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Tara Spell, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · New Orleans, LA

  • NPI 1831518174
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 12 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1415 Tulane Ave
New Orleans, LA 701122600
(504) 988-5263
Additional location
777 Hemlock St
Macon, GA 312012102
(478) 633-7550
fax (478) 633-3235
Mailing address
1430 Tulane Ave # 8422
New Orleans, LA 701122632

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 1, 2023
Year of graduation
2014 — 12 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Louisiana #334006

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1831518174. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
218
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$24,897
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 100 36 $114
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 52 20 $78
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 35 33 $171
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 31 31 $113

In context: peer comparison

Among 28 peers in this city , average services per provider: 72. This provider delivers 3.0× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Tara Spell's medical specialty?
Dr. Tara Spell practices Hospitalist Physician in New Orleans, LA.
Where does Dr. Tara Spell practice?
Dr. Tara Spell practices at 1415 Tulane Ave, New Orleans, LA 701122600. Office phone: 5049885263.
What is Dr. Tara Spell's NPI?
Dr. Tara Spell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831518174, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Tara Spell accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Tara Spell accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Tara Spell commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.