Physician Profile
Tara J. Newsome, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Newsome
Based in Harold, KY, Tara J. Newsome, MD is listed in the NPI registry under family practice. Tara graduated from University of Louisville School of Medicine in 2005. Tara is also listed as specializing in family medicine. Medicare claims data shows Tara provided 316 services to 180 patients. The services billed most often include hemoglobin a1c level, testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation, and complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count. NPI 1306919311 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
- (606) 478-2200
- Email not available
Practice Locations
246 KY ROUTE 979
Harold, KY 41635
7629 Ky Route 979
Grethel, KY 41631
23 Willow Dr
Auxier, KY 41602
50 Weddington Branch Rd Ste B
Pikeville, KY 41501
450 S Mayo Trl
Paintsville, KY 41240
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine 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
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Cardiometabolic
- High blood pressure
- High cholesterol
Digestive
- Acid reflux
- IBS
Genitourinary and reproductive
- Erectile dysfunction
- Heavy periods
Musculoskeletal and pain
- Gout
- Heel pain
Neurologic and behavioral
- ADHD
- Anxiety
- Depression
- Insomnia
- Migraines
Respiratory and infectious
- Acute bronchitis
- Asthma
- Sinus infection
Skin
- Acne
- Eczema
Common childhood and ear conditions
- Ear infection
- Pink eye
Pain & Joints
- Arthritis
- Back pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Preventive interventions
- Birth control counseling
- Smoking cessation counseling
Screening and testing
- Cholesterol screening
- Depression screening
- Diabetes and prediabetes screening
- EKG
Diagnostic Tests
- COVID-19 testing
- Rapid Strep and Flu Swabs
- Urine Drug Screen
Exams & Screenings
- Camp and School Physical
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
Foot and Leg Pain
- Toenail Fungus Treatment
Heart & Circulation
- Blood Pressure Check
Injections
- Immunotherapy
- Vitamin B12 Injections
Lungs & Breathing
- Pulmonary function test
Minor Procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Suture removal
Occupational Health
- DOT Physical
Office procedures
- Earwax removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Pain Management
- Joint injections
Preventive Care
- Chronic Illness Checkup
- Routine Vaccines
- Travel Vaccines And Consult
Respiratory
- Breathing Treatment
Senior Care
- Cognitive Assessment
Sexual & Reproductive Health
- STD Swabs and Screening
Skin Procedures
- Cyst Removal
- Precancerous Sun Spot Freezing
- Skin Tag Removal
- Wart Removal
Sleep Health
- At-Home Sleep Study Order
Urgent Care Procedures
- Stitches and Laceration Repair
Wellness & Weight
- Weight Management Consult
Women's Health
- Hormone Replacement Therapy Consultation
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
316 services · 180 patients · 7 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing | Treatment | 93005 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Hemoglobin a1c level | Lab test | 83036 |
96 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation | Lab test | 80305 |
75 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | Lab test | 85025 |
56 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | Lab test | 87804 |
40 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) | Lab test | 87811 |
19 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
| Automated urinalysis test | Lab test | 81003 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Family Practice |
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.
Also at this address 3
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at University of Louisville School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2005 at University of Louisville School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing 8
Providers in KY who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What does Dr. Newsome specialize in?
Dr. Newsome is a family practice in Harold, KY. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Newsome located?
Dr. Newsome is listed at 246 Ky Route 979, Harold, KY 41635. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Newsome's phone number?
The number on file is (606) 478-2200. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Newsome?
Dr. Newsome's National Provider Identifier is 1306919311. 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
Where did Dr. Newsome go to medical school?
Dr. Newsome attended University of Louisville School of Medicine, graduating in 2005. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Newsome have?
Dr. Newsome has 21 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2005, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Newsome do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Newsome provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with tracing, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Newsome's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Newsome. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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