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- 112 Helen St, Sauk City, WI 53583
About Rita Tafs
Listed in the NPI registry as a nurse practitioner — adult health, Rita A. Tafs, APNP practices in Sauk City, WI. According to Medicare claims data, Rita cared for 800 Medicare patients across 1,134 services. The services billed most often include insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month, and blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides). NPI 1962648402 identifies this record in the national registry.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (608) 643-3351
- Email not available
Practice Locations
112 HELEN ST
Sauk City, WI 53583
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Common cold
- Diabetes
- Flu
- High blood pressure
- Sinus infection
- UTI
Allergies
- Seasonal allergies
Allergy & skin
- Hives
- Poison Ivy
Blood disorders
- Iron-deficiency anemia
Bone health
- Osteoporosis
Brain & nerves
Digestive
- Acute diarrhea
- Hemorrhoids
- Viral gastroenteritis
Digestive health
- Acid reflux
- Constipation
- IBS
Eye issues
- Pink eye
Foot & ankle
General health
- Chronic fatigue
Heart
- Heart palpitations
Heart & circulation
- High cholesterol
Hormones & endocrine
- Hypothyroidism
Infections
- Herpes simplex of the skin
- Shingles
- Strep throat
Joints & bones
Men's health
- Enlarged prostate
- Erectile dysfunction
- Testosterone deficiency
Mental health
- Anxiety
- Depression
Pain
Pain & musculoskeletal
- Back pain
- Gout
- Osteoarthritis
Respiratory
- Acute bronchitis
- Asthma
- COPD
Sexual health
- Bacterial vaginosis
- Sexually transmitted infections
Skin
- Acne
- Precancerous sun spot
Skin & hair
- Hair loss
Skin & nails
- Foot fungus
Skin issues
- Eczema
- Psoriasis
Sleep
- Insomnia
- Restless legs syndrome
- Sleep apnea
Urinary
- Kidney stones
Weight management
- Obesity
Women's health
- Perimenopause
- Yeast infection
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical exam
- Routine blood work
- Sick visit
- Sports physical
- Suture removal
- Vaccination
Acute care
- Tick bite evaluation and treatment
Allergy & immunology
- Allergy testing
Care coordination
- Specialist referral consult
Clinical exams
- Pre-surgery clearance
Diabetes care
- Hemoglobin A1c Test
Diagnostics
- In-office urine test
- Rapid flu test
Digestive
- H. Pylori Breath Test
Ear care
- Earwax removal
Endocrine
- Thyroid checkup
Heart & circulation
- EKG
Heart health
- Blood Pressure Check
- Cholesterol and Lipid Blood Panel
- Heart monitor
Injections
- Vitamin B12 Injections
Medication management
- Prescription Refill Visit
Men's health
- Prostate exam
- Testosterone replacement therapy consult
Mental health
- Depression screening
Minor procedures
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Skin biopsy
- Skin Tag Removal
- Superficial foreign-body removal
- Wart Removal
- Wound care and dressing
Occupational health
- DOT Physical
Pain & wellness
- Medical Cannabis Evaluation
Pain management
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Trigger-point injection
Preventive care
- Colon cancer screening consult
- Medicare wellness visit
- Smoking cessation counseling
- Travel health clinic and vaccines
Respiratory care
- Breathing Treatment
- Spirometry
Screenings & tests
- Rapid COVID-19 test
- Rapid strep testing
- TB Skin Test
- Urine drug screening
Senior care
- Cognitive and memory screening
- Fall risk assessment
Sexual health
- PrEP consultation
- STI and STD Screening
Skin care
- Cryotherapy for skin spots
- Mole Check
Sleep
- At-home sleep test
Telehealth
- Virtual doctor visit
Urgent care
- Minor laceration repair
- Splinting of minor injuries
Weight management
- Weight loss medication consult
Women's health
- Birth control counseling
- Hormone replacement therapy consult
- Pap smear
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,134 services · 800 patients · 21 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
168 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Influenza vaccine, inactivated | Treatment | 90653 |
25 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems | Treatment | 96127 |
24 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Sarscov2 vac 50 mcg/0.5ml im | Treatment | 91322 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Admn sarscov2 vacc 1 dose | Treatment | 90480 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99490 |
128 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | Lab test | 80061 |
95 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Diabetes outpatient self-management training services, individual, per 30 minutes | Billing code | G0108 |
93 | Too few peers to compare |
| Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | Lab test | 80053 |
89 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
| Chronic care management services for two or more chronic conditions, additional 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month | Office visit | 99439 |
75 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner, Adult |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2008 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in WI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Rita A. Tafs's specialty?
Rita A. Tafs is a nurse practitioner in Sauk City, WI. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nurse Practitioner — Adult Health”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Rita A. Tafs?
Rita A. Tafs is listed at 112 Helen St, Sauk City, WI 53583. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Rita A. Tafs?
The number on file is (608) 643-3351. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Rita A. Tafs's NPI number?
Rita A. Tafs's National Provider Identifier is 1962648402. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Rita A. Tafs's education?
Rita A. Tafs attended Other, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Rita A. Tafs been practicing?
Rita A. Tafs has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Rita A. Tafs known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Rita A. Tafs performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; provides treatments such as influenza vaccine, inactivated and assessment of emotional or behavioral problems, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Rita A. Tafs confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Rita A. Tafs. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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