Tara Michelle Laforge, PA-C

Primary specialty

Medical Physician AssistantTaxonomy code 363AM0700X

License

MA065197 Issued in PA

Practice address

306 S New St
Bethlehem, PA 18015-1652

Phone

(484) 426-2600

Fax

(833) 816-7512

NPI assigned

Nov 7, 2008

Last updated

Mar 12, 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 3

Addresses

Other names 1

• Tara Michelle Barlow Former name

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in NJ, NY, FL, CA, TX, IL, PA7 enrollments

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 7

Specialty

Physician Assistant

Education

Other, 2008

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Telehealth

Offers telehealth services

Group practices

St Lukes Physician Group IncGroup PAC ID 6709798333, 2,161 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• St Lukes Hospital Hospital, Bethlehem, PA, CCN 390049

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

97.13 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

82.27

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Physician Assistant

State licenses

Practice roles

Locations

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: telemed2u.taralaforge@160918.advancedmd-direct.com
• Direct secure messaging: tlaforge@landmarkhealth-direct.org
• Direct secure messaging: tlaforge335547@direct-sluhn.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.

• St. Luke's Physician Group, Inc.

  dba South Mountain Family Practice

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • NPI 1700984622
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group
• Park Hill Health Services PA

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • San Francisco, CA
  • NPI 1558076786

  IL

  Medicare reassignment
• Valley Physician Services PC

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Paramus, NJ
  • NPI 1467815928
  Medicare reassignment
• St Luke's Physician Group Inc

  dba St. Luke's Primary Care Orwigsburg

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Orwigsburg, PA
  • NPI 1710845144
  NPD
• St. Luke's Physician Group, Inc.

  dba St. Luke's General Surgery Quakertown

  • Surgery Physician
  • Quakertown, PA
  • NPI 1245321199
  NPD
• St. Luke's Physician Group, Inc.

  • Maternal & Fetal Medicine Physician
  • Fountain Hill, PA
  • NPI 1003867623
  NPD (past)

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

• St Luke's Hospital

  dba St. Luke's Hospital-Sacred Heart Campus

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Allentown, PA
  • NPI 1366011413
  Care Compare affiliation
• St Luke's Hospital

  dba St. Luke's Hospital - Anderson Campus

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Easton, PA
  • NPI 1376339226
  Care Compare affiliation
• St Luke's Hospital

  dba St. Luke's Hospital-Lehighton Campus

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Lehighton, PA
  • NPI 1528737988
  Care Compare affiliation
• St Lukes Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Bethlehem, PA
  • NPI 1013933175
  Care Compare affiliation
• St. Luke's Hospital

  dba St. Luke's Hospital - Allentown Campus

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Allentown, PA
  • NPI 1548293954
  Care Compare affiliation
• St. Luke's Hospital Bethlehem

  dba St. Luke's Partial Hospitalization Program

  • Adult Mental Health Clinic/Center
  • Lehighton, PA
  • NPI 1962094920

  Hospital

  Care Compare affiliation

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

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• Mary K Lacalamita, PA-C
• Destinee Elizabeth Lacey
• Edward Joseph Lacko Jr., RPH
• Tricia Margaret Lacour, OTR/L
• Daniel S. Lader, DDS
• Angela Lagonigro
• Erika Lahav, MD
• Nicola Laing
• Huoi Thi Lam, DPM
• Jonathan Lam, M.D.

• Medical Physician Assistant in Bethlehem, PA
• Providers in Bethlehem, PA by specialty
• Medical Physician Assistant in Pennsylvania

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Mar 12, 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.

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