Tara Swinwood, FNPC - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Canton, NY

Tara Swinwood, FNPC is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Canton, New York. She graduated from nursing school in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nurse Practitioner. She is a member of the group practice Canton-potsdam Hospital and her current practice location is 80 E Main St, Canton, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (315) 379-1024.

Tara Swinwood is licensed to practice in New York (license number F334839) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1063576189.

Contact Information

Tara Swinwood, FNPC
80 E Main St,
Canton, NY 13617-1450
(315) 379-1024
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Provider's Profile

Full NameTara Swinwood
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner
Experience19 Years
Location80 E Main St, Canton, New York
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Tara Swinwood graduated from nursing school in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063576189
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/31/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305944752
  • Enrollment ID: I20070607000558

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tara Swinwood such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063576189NPI-NPPES
F334839OtherNYNYS LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family F334839 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Canton-potsdam HospitalPotsdam, NYHospital
Gouverneur HospitalGouverneur, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Canton-potsdam Hospital6204827280197

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Tara Swinwood allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCanton-potsdam Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568548782
PECOS PAC ID: 6204827280
Enrollment ID: O20040519000761

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Tara Swinwood is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Tara Swinwood, FNPC
50 Leroy St,
Potsdam, NY 13676-1786

Ph: (315) 265-3300
Tara Swinwood, FNPC
80 E Main St,
Canton, NY 13617-1450

Ph: (315) 379-1024

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