Tamala Sparks, CRNP
NPI 1265626691 · Family Nurse Practitioner · Gadsden, AL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tamala Sparks, CRNP is a Family Nurse Practitioner provider in Gadsden, AL (NPI 1265626691).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265626691
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- CRNP
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 1-070362 (AL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
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
843 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 | 258 | $98 |
| Automated Urinalysis Test81003 | 250 | $2 |
| Ultrasound Measurement of Bladder Capacity After Voiding51798 | 238 | $9 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 52 | $129 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 30 | $8 |
| Psa (prostate Specific Antigen) Measurement, Total84153 | 15 | $18 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 22 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 158 | 63 |
| Vibegronbrand: Gemtesa | 139 | 26 |
| Nitrofurantoin Macrocrystalbrand: Nitrofurantoin | 102 | 33 |
| Cephalexin | 85 | 24 |
| Oxybutynin Chloridebrand: Oxybutynin Chloride Er | 83 | 21 |
| Finasteride | 66 | 20 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$84 across 3 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
- 2007-08-29
- Last updated
- 2014-12-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tamala Sparks's NPI number?
- Tamala Sparks's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265626691, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tamala Sparks's specialty?
- Tamala Sparks is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Tamala Sparks located?
- Tamala Sparks's practice location on file with NPPES is 1020 Tuscaloosa Ave, Gadsden, AL 35901-3005.
- What is Tamala Sparks's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tamala Sparks is (256) 546-4606.
- Does Tamala Sparks accept Medicare?
- Tamala Sparks is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tamala Sparks's NPI active?
- Yes — Tamala Sparks's NPI (1265626691) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-12-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.