Teresa Tacopina, MD
NPI 1205813672 · Gastroenterology Physician · Toms River, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Teresa Tacopina, MD is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Toms River, NJ (NPI 1205813672).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1205813672
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 25MA08585200 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
1,140 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 | 284 | $135 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 280 | $82 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 114 | $136 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 108 | $109 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 79 | $172 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare |
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 194 | 71 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 171 | 63 |
| Ondansetronbrand: Ondansetron Odt | 150 | 127 |
| Famotidine | 131 | 42 |
| Dicyclomine Hcl | 73 | 38 |
| Sod Sulf/Pot Chloride/Mag Sulfbrand: Sutab | 32 | 32 |
| Mesalamine | 32 | — |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$831 across 45 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
- 2005-12-28
- Last updated
- 2010-01-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Teresa Tacopina's NPI number?
- Teresa Tacopina's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205813672, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Teresa Tacopina's specialty?
- Teresa Tacopina is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Teresa Tacopina located?
- Teresa Tacopina's practice location on file with NPPES is 129 Route 37 W, Toms River, NJ 08755-6435.
- What is Teresa Tacopina's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Teresa Tacopina is (732) 797-3990.
- Does Teresa Tacopina accept Medicare?
- Teresa Tacopina is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Teresa Tacopina's NPI active?
- Yes — Teresa Tacopina's NPI (1205813672) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2010-01-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.