Dr. Tara Whelan

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 18+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Tara Whelan, DO, is a Dermatology specialist in Westerly, Rhode Island. She attended and graduated from University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine in 2006, having over 18 years of diverse experience, especially in Dermatology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Westerly Hospital. Dr. Tara Whelan also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Landm Physician Association Inc, Northeast Medical Group Inc. Dr. Tara Whelan may accept Medicare Assignment. Call (401) 315-2222 to request Dr. Tara Whelan the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 45 Wells St
Suite 201
Westerly, RI 02891-2961

Phone 1: (401) 315-2222


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Tara Whelan
Gender Female
PECOS ID 7012161433
Sole Proprietor Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Dermatology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 18 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
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    Doctor of Osteopathic
    Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).

Education and Training

  • Dr. Tara Whelan attended and graduated from University Of New England, College Of Osteo Medicine in 2006.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1619273042
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, February 2, 2011
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, November 28, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Tara Whelan

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Tara Whelan has been primarily specialized in Dermatology for over 18 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Dermatology
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    Dermatology
    A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Landm Physician Association Inc
  • Northeast Medical Group Inc


Practice Locations

45 Wells St
Suite 201
Westerly, RI 02891-2961

Phone: (401) 315-2222
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


25 Wells St
Westerly, RI 02891-2922
Phone: (401) 348-3865
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


45 E Ave
Westerly, RI 02891-3113
Phone: (401) 637-4186
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, November 28, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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