Payment Breakdown by Category
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Food and Beverage | $173.93 | 2 | 100.0% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | $155.76 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| ABBVIE INC. | $18.17 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | $173.93 | 2 | Stryker Corporation ($155.76) |
All Payment Transactions
2 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 08/17/2022 | ABBVIE INC. | DALVANCE (Drug), TEFLARO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $18.17 | General |
| Category: ANTI-INFECTIVE | ||||||
| 04/29/2022 | Stryker Corporation | 1688 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $155.76 | General |
| Category: VISUALIZATION | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 5 | 325 | 528 | $137,899 | $43,773 |
| 2022 | 3 | 82 | 121 | $34,825 | $11,172 |
| 2021 | 3 | 148 | 210 | $56,780 | $19,403 |
| 2020 | 6 | 337 | 560 | $155,594 | $52,331 |
All Medicare Procedures & Services
17 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 113 | 242 | $68,506 | $21,365 | 31.2% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 107 | 115 | $30,245 | $10,906 | 36.1% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 62 | 127 | $26,797 | $7,370 | 27.5% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 21 | 21 | $7,521 | $2,722 | 36.2% |
| 99221 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 22 | 23 | $4,830 | $1,410 | 29.2% |
| 99233 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 41 | 74 | $18,282 | $5,665 | 31.0% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 29 | 29 | $13,508 | $4,539 | 33.6% |
| 99232 | Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes | Facility | 2022 | 12 | 18 | $3,035 | $968.26 | 31.9% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 59 | 103 | $24,514 | $8,337 | 34.0% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 48 | 49 | $22,638 | $7,774 | 34.3% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2021 | 41 | 58 | $9,628 | $3,291 | 34.2% |
| 99233 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 35 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 110 | 284 | $69,256 | $23,889 | 34.5% |
| 99223 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 104 | 105 | $51,445 | $16,302 | 31.7% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 25 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 57 | 102 | $17,583 | $5,842 | 33.2% |
| 99215 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 40 minutes | Office | 2020 | 21 | 22 | $5,796 | $2,149 | 37.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes | Office | 2020 | 26 | 28 | $5,586 | $2,108 | 37.7% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day | Facility | 2020 | 19 | 19 | $5,928 | $2,042 | 34.4% |
About Dr. Tara Nicolette, DO
Dr. Tara Nicolette, DO is a Infectious Disease healthcare provider based in Spartanburg, South Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/30/2012. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1942568795.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Tara Nicolette, DO has received a total of $173.93 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $173.93 received in 2022. These payments were reported across 2 transactions from 2 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($173.93).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Nicolette has provided services to 892 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 1,419 services with total Medicare billing of $126,680. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 17 distinct procedure/service records.
Practice Information
- Specialty Infectious Disease
- Other Specialties Infectious Disease, Infectious Disease
- Location Spartanburg, SC
- Active Since 04/30/2012
- Last Updated 01/20/2026
- Taxonomy Code 207RI0200X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1942568795
Products in Payments
- 1688 (Device) $155.76
- DALVANCE (Drug) $18.17
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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