Dr Akash S Taggarse, MD - Medicare Geriatric Medicine in Oro Valley, AZ

Dr Akash S Taggarse, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Oro Valley, Arizona. He graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Geriatric Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Banner -- University Medical Group, Oro Valley Medicine Llc, Sanford Health Network and his current practice location is 1171 E Rancho Vistoso Blvd Ste 143, Oro Valley, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (520) 399-8094.

Dr Akash S Taggarse is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 32781) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1811063555.

Contact Information

Dr Akash S Taggarse, MD
1171 E Rancho Vistoso Blvd Ste 143,
Oro Valley, AZ 85755-9101
(520) 399-8094
(888) 416-1743



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Akash S Taggarse
GenderMale
SpecialityGeriatric Medicine
Experience26 Years
Location1171 E Rancho Vistoso Blvd Ste 143, Oro Valley, Arizona
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Akash S Taggarse graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811063555
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/08/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537055694
  • Enrollment ID: I20040614000474

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Akash S Taggarse such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811063555NPI-NPPES
859093MedicaidAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 32781 (Arizona)Secondary
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 8375 (South Dakota)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 13588 (North Dakota)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 32781 (Arizona)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 8375 (South Dakota)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Sanford Medical Center AberdeenAberdeen, SDHospital
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson CampusTucson, AZHospital
Oro Valley HospitalOro valley, AZHospital
Sanford Usd Medical CenterSioux falls, SDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Banner -- University Medical Group7719899871819
Oro Valley Medicine Llc31735750242
Sanford Health Network6800707100272

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Entity NameBanner -- University Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508809427
PECOS PAC ID: 7719899871
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PECOS PAC ID: 0941290290
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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Akash S Taggarse, MD
Po Box 43160,
Tucson, AZ 85733-3160

Ph: (520) 399-8094
Dr Akash S Taggarse, MD
1171 E Rancho Vistoso Blvd Ste 143,
Oro Valley, AZ 85755-9101

Ph: (520) 399-8094

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Oro Valley, AZ

Dr. Clarence James Hindman, M.D.
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 75 E Beekeeper Trail, Oro Valley, AZ 85755
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John D Dougherty Iii, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Benjamin Sarsah, MD
Internal Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1824 E Innovation Park Dr, Oro Valley, AZ 85755
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Corbin Ballam,
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 520-901-6350    
Dr. Robert William Irwin, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1834 E Innovation Park Dr, Oro Valley, AZ 85755
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Dr. Corinne M Self, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Paul R Butler, MD
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