Tara Iqbal, PA-C
NPI 1972384618 · Physician Assistant · Walnut Creek, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Tara Iqbal, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Walnut Creek, CA (NPI 1972384618).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1972384618
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 1207019 (CA)
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 tenure33% of score
2 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- 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 · 37 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 96 | 52 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 81 | 33 |
| Lisinopril | 77 | 35 |
| Semaglutidebrand: Ozempic | 74 | 27 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 67 | 33 |
| Losartan Potassium | 65 | 33 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,205 across 60 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
Additional practice locations (1)
- 2182 East StConcord, CA 94520-2012Phone: (925) 685-4224
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2023-10-09
- Last updated
- 2025-03-04
- Certified
- 2025-03-04
Frequently asked questions
- What is Tara Iqbal's NPI number?
- Tara Iqbal's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1972384618, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Tara Iqbal's specialty?
- Tara Iqbal is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Tara Iqbal located?
- Tara Iqbal's practice location on file with NPPES is 2637 Shadelands Dr, Walnut Creek, CA 94598-2512.
- What is Tara Iqbal's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Tara Iqbal is (925) 329-3723.
- Does Tara Iqbal accept Medicare?
- Tara Iqbal is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Tara Iqbal's NPI active?
- Yes — Tara Iqbal's NPI (1972384618) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-03-04.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.