Tara Starr, MD
NPI 1124150065 · Ophthalmology Physician · Berkeley, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tara Starr, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Berkeley, CA (NPI 1124150065).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1124150065
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- G85398 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Eye and Vision Services Providers
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,573 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 717 | $153 |
| Imaging of Retina92134 | 516 | $49 |
| Exam of Visual Field With Extended Testing92083 | 236 | $82 |
| Imaging of Optic Nerve92133 | 224 | $44 |
| Exam of the Internal Drainage System of Eye92020 | 178 | $34 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 172 | $109 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 20 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | 382 | 95 |
| Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleatbrand: Dorzolamide-Timolol | 199 | 69 |
| Moxifloxacin Hclbrand: Moxifloxacin | 109 | 67 |
| Prednisolone Acetate | 101 | 60 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | 91 | 27 |
| Ketorolac Tromethamine | 89 | 56 |
| Bimatoprostbrand: Lumigan | 83 | 20 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$738 across 10 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-03-09
- Last updated
- 2017-07-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tara Starr's NPI number?
- Tara Starr's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124150065, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tara Starr's specialty?
- Tara Starr is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Tara Starr located?
- Tara Starr's practice location on file with NPPES is 2900 Telegraph Ave, Berkeley, CA 94705-2018.
- What is Tara Starr's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tara Starr is (510) 843-4613.
- Does Tara Starr accept Medicare?
- Tara Starr is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tara Starr's NPI active?
- Yes — Tara Starr's NPI (1124150065) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2017-07-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.