Tara Cole Nikodem, PA-C

Primary specialty

Surgical Physician AssistantTaxonomy code 363AS0400X

License

085004540 Issued in IL

Practice address

1948 Three Farms Ave
Naperville, IL 60540-1105

Phone

(630) 355-5633

NPI assigned

Nov 15, 2012

Last updated

Mar 24, 2026By 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 2

Addresses

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in IL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: No

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Physician Assistant

Education

Other, 2012

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Endeavor Health Medical GroupGroup PAC ID 2163334699, 3,330 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Edward Hospital Hospital, Naperville, IL, CCN 140231

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

84.9 of 100Reported as group

Quality

75.91

Promoting interoperability

99

Improvement activities

40

Cost

74.6

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Physician Assistant

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• FHIR API: https://fhirprd.edward.org/fhirprd/api/FHIR/R4/
• Direct secure messaging: tcolenikodem255099@direct.edward.org

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.

• Endeavor Health Medical Group

  dba NorthShore University HealthSystem Faculty Practice Associates

  • Emergency Medicine Physician
  • Evanston, IL
  • NPI 1497701882
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group
• Dupage Medical Group LTD

  dba DuPage Medical Group

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Downers Grove, IL
  • NPI 1801833983
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Edward Health Ventures

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Bolingbrook, IL
  • NPI 1962452912
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Edward Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Naperville, IL
  • NPI 1013969013
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Elmhurst Memorial Hospital

  dba Endeavor Health Elmhurst Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Elmhurst, IL
  • NPI 1548306343
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

  dba Northwestern Medical Group

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Carol Stream, IL
  • NPI 1346235314
  Medicare reassignment NPD
• Dupage Medical Group LTD

  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
  • Glen Ellyn, IL
  • NPI 1760979447
  NPD
• Edward Health Ventures

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Oswego, IL
  • NPI 1255501029
  NPD
• Edward Hospital

  • Home Health Agency
  • Naperville, IL
  • NPI 1912930645
  NPD
• Endeavor Health Medical Group

  dba NorthShore Anesthesia Group

  • Anesthesiology Physician
  • Evanston, IL
  • NPI 1265695944
  NPD
• Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

  dba Northwestern Medical Group

  • Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies
  • Chicago, IL
  • NPI 1417718479
  NPD
• Central Dupage Physician Group

  dba Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical Group

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Carol Stream, IL
  • NPI 1033149844
  NPD (past)

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

• Edward Hospital

  dba Endeavor Health Edward Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Naperville, IL
  • NPI 1427069632
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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    "last_updated_epoch": "1774310400000",
    "number": "1720322654",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
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            "address_1": "2650 RIDGE AVE STE 1223",
            "city": "EVANSTON",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "602011700",
            "telephone_number": "847-982-3363"
        },
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            "country_code": "US",
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            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "605401105",
            "telephone_number": "630-355-5633"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [
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        }
    ],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "NIKODEM",
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        "middle_name": "COLE",
        "credential": "PA-C",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "F",
        "enumeration_date": "2012-11-15",
        "last_updated": "2026-03-24",
        "certification_date": "2026-03-24",
        "status": "A"
    },
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        },
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    "identifiers": [],
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}

• Coni J. Nielson, APN-CNP
• Genalin Go Niere-Metcalf, R.N., M.A., PSY.D
• Doris B Nietert, M.D.
• Maria Del Rocio Nieto
• Nikiwill Inc. (Comfort Keepers)
• Laura Nilles, P.T.
• Linda A. Nisonoff, PH.D.
• Nixi Wellness
• Paulina Niziol, OD
• Suzanne Niznik, OTR/L

• Surgical Physician Assistant in Naperville, IL
• Providers in Naperville, IL by specialty
• Surgical Physician Assistant in Illinois

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Mar 24, 2026; 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.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.