Tara Rashidah Towa, M.D.
NPI 1245413707ActiveIndividual· Emergency Medicine· Gretna, LA
Emergency Medicine (M.D.) in Gretna, Louisiana, trained at Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans (class of 2006). 26 Medicare patients in 2024, $4,078 paid; nearly all of their 68 Part D prescriptions were generic (93%).
Overview
| NPI | 1245413707 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Dec 6, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 28, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | May 28, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medicine Primary | 207P00000X | MD.201965 | LA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Emergency Medicine (IL); Practitioner - Emergency Medicine (LA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 26 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 35 across 8 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $4,078 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 68 · 70 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 49 |
| Total drug cost | $893.56 |
| Generic share | 93% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2006 |
| Medicare specialty | Emergency Medicine |
Medical group
- Epss LLC- Lakeside SeriesChicago, IL · 20 clinicians
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
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