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- State College location main office
32 Colonnade Way, State College, PA 16803 - Hershey location
500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033 - Altoona location
1414 9th Ave, Altoona, PA 16602
About Tara Benko
Tara A. Benko, CRNP is a nurse practitioner practicing in State College, PA. According to Medicare claims data, Tara cared for 155 Medicare patients across 229 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. This provider record is associated with NPI 1538785688.
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- (717) 531-5164
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Practice Locations
32 COLONNADE WAY
State College, PA 16803
500 University Dr
Hershey, PA 17033
1414 9th Ave
Altoona, PA 16602
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
229 services · 155 patients · 3 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
107 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
90 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
32 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 7
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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.
Other nurse practitioners in State College 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Trained at Other 8
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Class of 2001 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Tara A. Benko?
Tara A. Benko is a nurse practitioner in State College, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
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What is Tara A. Benko's address?
Tara A. Benko is listed at 32 Colonnade Way, State College, PA 16803. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Tara A. Benko?
The number on file is (717) 531-5164. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is Tara A. Benko's NPI number?
Tara A. Benko's National Provider Identifier is 1538785688. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Tara A. Benko train?
Tara A. Benko attended Other, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How long has Tara A. Benko been practicing?
Tara A. Benko has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
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What procedures does Tara A. Benko perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Tara A. Benko the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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