Tara Rashidah Towa, M.D.

Primary specialty

Emergency Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207P00000X

License

MD.201965 Issued in LA

Practice address

2500 Belle Chasse Highway
Gretna, LA 70056-7127

Phone

(504) 392-3131

NPI assigned

Dec 6, 2007

Last updated

May 28, 2025By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Female

Sole proprietor

No

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Other identifiers 2

Other names 1

• Dr. Tara Rashidah Oden Former name

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in LA, IL2 enrollments

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 2

Specialty

Emergency Medicine

Education

Louisiana State University School of Medicine in New Orleans, 2006

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Epss LLC- Lakeside SeriesGroup PAC ID 1052769809, 18 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.

• Epss LLC- Lakeside Series

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1861271181
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Foucher Emergency Group LLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • New Orleans, LA
  • NPI 1871879007
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Independence Emergency Group LLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Metairie, LA
  • NPI 1528384773
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Ochsner Clinic LLC

  • General Practice Physician
  • New Orleans, LA
  • NPI 1538151428
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• St Tammany Emergency Physicians Group LLC

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Covington, LA
  • NPI 1891187654
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Ochsner Clinic LLC

  dba Diabetes Prevention Program

  • Registered Dietitian
  • Covington, LA
  • NPI 1013747039
  NPD
• Ochsner Clinic LLC

  dba Ochsner Health Center - Lakeside

  • General Practice Physician
  • Metairie, LA
  • NPI 1710340468
  NPD

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "1514 JEFFERSON HIGHWAY",
            "address_2": "7TH FLOOR, SUITE D",
            "city": "NEW ORLEANS",
            "state": "LA",
            "postal_code": "701212429",
            "telephone_number": "504-842-4000",
            "fax_number": "504-903-4569"
        },
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "2500 BELLE CHASSE HIGHWAY",
            "city": "GRETNA",
            "state": "LA",
            "postal_code": "700567127",
            "telephone_number": "504-392-3131"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "TOWA",
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        "middle_name": "RASHIDAH",
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        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2007-12-06",
        "last_updated": "2025-05-28",
        "certification_date": "2025-05-28",
        "status": "A"
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        }
    ],
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            "issuer": null,
            "identifier": "03471304",
            "state": "MS"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": [
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            "first_name": "TARA",
            "last_name": "ODEN",
            "middle_name": "RASHIDAH",
            "prefix": "DR.",
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        }
    ]
}

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• Bruce Seymour Torrance III, MD
• Total Health Services,LLC (Total Home Health Care)
• Total Home Care
• Total Home Care Inc (Total Home Health Care)
• Tia Lea Trahan, PA-C
• Kimberly Trainor, D.C.
• Adrienne Tran
• Amy Le Tran
• Angela Le Eve Tran, PHARMD

• Emergency Medicine Physician in Gretna, LA
• Providers in Gretna, LA by specialty
• Emergency Medicine Physician in Louisiana

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on May 28, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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