Cory Taraska
NPI 1861251605 · Physician Assistant · Palmetto, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Cory Taraska is a Physician Assistant provider in Palmetto, FL (NPI 1861251605).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1861251605
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 9118487 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Physician Assistant363A00000X
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
2 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Dexamethasone | 33 | 33 |
| Cefdinir | 31 | 31 |
| Prednisone | 29 | 29 |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 28 | 27 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 19 | 19 |
| Methylprednisolone | 17 | 17 |
| Cephalexin | 16 | 16 |
| Azithromycin | 11 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$18 across 1 record (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
- 2024-03-14
- Last updated
- 2024-04-09
- Certified
- 2024-04-09
Frequently asked questions
- What is Cory Taraska's NPI number?
- Cory Taraska's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861251605, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Cory Taraska's specialty?
- Cory Taraska is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Cory Taraska located?
- Cory Taraska's practice location on file with NPPES is 430 8th Ave W, Palmetto, FL 34221-5120.
- What is Cory Taraska's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Cory Taraska is (941) 531-2800.
- Does Cory Taraska accept Medicare?
- Cory Taraska is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Cory Taraska's NPI active?
- Yes — Cory Taraska's NPI (1861251605) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-04-09.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.