Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell, DO

  • Carlsbad, CA
  • Neurologist
NPI1619288172PAC ID8224345228
Medicare services, 2024
23,960
Medicare patients, 2024
717
Part D claims, 2024
1,044
MIPS score, 2024
85
Hospital affiliations
2
Practice address
6010 Hidden Valley Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92011
Practice phone
Call (310) 869-2259
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Primary practice

Premier Pharmacy Services

Carlsbad, California

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Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell is a neurologist in Carlsbad, California

Dr. Quesnell practices at Premier Pharmacy Services in Carlsbad, California.

Dr. Quesnell's NPI, 1619288172, was assigned on June 29, 2010. Dr. Quesnell graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010. Dr. Quesnell holds California license 20A13609.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8224345228
NPI enumeration date
June 29, 2010
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(310) 869-2259
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
42
Medical school graduation
2010

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell practices at Premier Pharmacy Services in Carlsbad, California

Dr. Quesnell's primary practice is Premier Pharmacy Services, at 6010 Hidden Valley Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92011 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (310) 869-2259.

  • Premier Pharmacy Services
    6010 Hidden Valley Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92011 · San Diego CountyPhone(310) 869-2259

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Quesnell's primary practice is Premier Pharmacy Services in Carlsbad, California. Dr. Quesnell is also affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. The medical group on file is The Neurology Center of Southern California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Quesnell to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Quesnell practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Premier Pharmacy ServicesAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell is one of 2,207 neurologists in California

Neurology is Dr. Quesnell's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2084N0400X. Dr. Quesnell is board certified in clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Quesnell is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense 20A13609 · taxonomy 2084N0400X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists acute mini-stroke (TIA), carpal tunnel syndrome, cerebrovascular disease, epilepsy, fibromyalgia and chronic pain, hereditary polyneuropathy, lower back pain and migraine and chronic headache among the conditions Dr. Quesnell treats.

Neurologists near Dr. Quesnell

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell billed Medicare for 23,960 services in 2024

CMS data shows 23,960 Medicare services from Dr. Quesnell across 15 procedure codes in 2024, for 717 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $296,560 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202423,960
Medicare patients717
Paid by Medicare$296,560
Procedure codes15

Dr. Quesnell's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 23,7482024: 22,0007%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,1052024: 1,0059%
Tests and treatments
2023: 5142024: 4905%
Other services
2023: 612024: 353479%
Surgery
2023: 1202024: 1127%

Dr. Quesnell compared with the California median for neurologists, 2024

  • Dr. Quesnell
  • California median
Medicare services
23,960vs 40459.3 times
Medicare patients
717vs 1903.8 times
Part D claims
859vs 3242.7 times

Medians across 1,995 neurologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Quesnell's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell treated 717 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 717 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Quesnell in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 281 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. 18% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.37, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Quesnell's median patient age at 65, with 66% women.

Medicare patients, 2024717
Average age74
Average risk score1.37
Also on Medicaid18%

Dr. Quesnell's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Quesnell's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women43661%
  • Men28139%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Quesnell's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure72%
  3. Arthritis60%
  4. Mood disorders34%
  5. Anxiety31%
  6. Depression31%
  7. Diabetes28%
  8. Ischemic heart disease26%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Quesnell's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women66%
  • Men32%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell wrote 1,044 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Quesnell wrote 1,044 Medicare Part D claims for 166 patients. 61% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 859 of them, across 27 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,886,985 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 793 claims across 22 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,044
Drugs named by CMS27
Total drug cost$4.9M
Part D patients166

Dr. Quesnell's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic641 claims61%
  • Brand-name403 claims39%

Dr. Quesnell's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 7932024: 8598%

Drugs named by CMS: 27 in 2024, 22 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell scored 85 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Quesnell for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Quesnell accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Quesnell as offering telehealth. CMS counts 58 procedures of skin biopsy by Dr. Quesnell, more than 70% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Quesnell's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 85of 100Final score
  • 69.7of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities
  • 70of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Quesnell ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Skin biopsy
70th percentile58 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell received $17,330 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 867 general payments to Dr. Quesnell from 81 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $3,665.

General payments to Dr. Quesnell by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Quesnell by kind, 2016 to 2025

$17.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$17,14899%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$1571%
  • Education$250%

Companies that paid Dr. Quesnell the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Quesnell graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010.

  1. Medical schoolKansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine
  2. Board certified in clinical neurophysiologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  3. Board certified in neurologyAmerican Board of Psychiatry and Neurology
  4. Board certified in 2014 - 2026CA State License
  5. Board certified in 2014 - 2015IN State License
  6. Board certified in 2015 - 2016KS State License
  7. Board certified in 2011 - 2015MO State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell accepts plans from 14 insurance carriers

Dr. Quesnell is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Humana
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Alliant Health Plans
  • +6 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Quesnell accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare9
  2. PPO9
  3. HMO7
  4. EPO4
  5. POS4

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell's NPI number?

Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell's NPI number is 1619288172. It was assigned on June 29, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell?

Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell is a neurologist in Carlsbad, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurology Physician (taxonomy code 2084N0400X).

Where does Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell practice?

Dr. Quesnell practices at 6010 Hidden Valley Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92011. Dr. Quesnell's primary practice is Premier Pharmacy Services in Carlsbad, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Quesnell to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Quesnell is (310) 869-2259.

What is Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell's medical license number?

Dr. Quesnell holds California license 20A13609.

Which hospitals is Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell affiliated with?

Dr. Quesnell is affiliated with Hillcrest Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Quesnell to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell part of?

Dr. Quesnell is linked to The Neurology Center of Southern California.

Does Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Quesnell billed Medicare for 23,960 services in 2024, and Dr. Quesnell accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Quesnell as offering telehealth services.

What is Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell's MIPS score?

Dr. Quesnell's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 85 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell see?

CMS counts 717 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Quesnell in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell board certified?

Yes. Dr. Quesnell is board certified in clinical neurophysiology by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

What services does Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Quesnell's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J0585), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, established patient (99215).

Where did Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell go to medical school?

Dr. Quesnell graduated from Kansas City University of Medicine and Biosciences College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2010.

What drugs does Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Quesnell's most prescribed drugs by claims were Gabapentin, Gammagard Liquid and Gamunex-C.

Has Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $17,330 in general payments to Dr. Quesnell from 81 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell been practicing?

Dr. Quesnell graduated from medical school in 2010, 16 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Tara Ann Quesnell accept?

Dr. Quesnell is in network with 14 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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