Dr. Leslie Tar, MD

  • Port Charlotte, FL
  • Rheumatologist
NPI1720004484PAC ID4688739709
Medicare services, 2024
216,120
Medicare patients, 2024
567
Part D claims, 2024
4,544
MIPS score, 2024
100
Hospital affiliations
4
Practice address
22226 Westchester Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
Practice phone
Call (941) 625-3402
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Primary practice

Allergy & Arthritis Treatment Centers

Port Charlotte, Florida

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Dr. Leslie Tar is a rheumatologist in Port Charlotte, Florida

Dr. Tar practices at Allergy & Arthritis Treatment Centers in Port Charlotte, Florida.

Dr. Tar's NPI, 1720004484, was assigned on July 14, 2006. Dr. Tar graduated from University of Rochester Medical Center in 1981. Dr. Tar holds Florida license ME69438.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4688739709
NPI enumeration date
July 14, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(941) 625-3402
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
71
Medical school graduation
1981

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

Dr. Leslie Tar practices at Allergy & Arthritis Treatment Centers in Port Charlotte, Florida

Dr. Tar's primary practice is Allergy & Arthritis Treatment Centers, at 22226 Westchester Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL 33952 in Charlotte County. The practice phone is (941) 625-3402.

  • Allergy & Arthritis Treatment Centers
    22226 Westchester Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL 33952 · Charlotte CountyPhone(941) 625-3402

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

Dr. Leslie Tar is affiliated with 6 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Tar's primary practice is Allergy & Arthritis Treatment Centers in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dr. Tar is also affiliated with HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital. The medical group on file is The Allergy & Arthritis Treatment Centers. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tar to 3 more hospitals 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. Leslie Tar's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Tar practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Allergy & Arthritis Treatment CentersAvailable with a free account
+5 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Leslie Tar is one of 465 rheumatologists in Florida

Rheumatology is Dr. Tar's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RR0500X. Dr. Tar is board certified in allergy & immunology by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology. Dmand AI has Dr. Tar's licenses on file in 6 states: Florida, Pennsylvania, South Carolina, Texas, North Carolina and New York.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Rheumatology, FloridaPrimaryLicense ME69438 · 1995 to 2027 · taxonomy 207RR0500X
  • Pennsylvania license1984 to 2010
  • South Carolina license2008 to 2009
  • Texas license1993 to 2000
  • North Carolina license1991 to 1998
  • New York license1982 to 1996

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists arteritis, arthritis, joint arthropathy, joint pain, lupus, muscle disease, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain and osteoporosis among the conditions Dr. Tar treats.

Rheumatologists near Dr. Tar

Counts of rheumatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

465rheumatologists in Florida
6rheumatologists in Port Charlotte

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

Dr. Leslie Tar billed Medicare for 216,120 services in 2024

CMS data shows 216,120 Medicare services from Dr. Tar across 27 procedure codes in 2024, for 567 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,085,095 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024216,120
Medicare patients567
Paid by Medicare$3.1M
Procedure codes27

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

  • 2023
  • 2024
Drugs given in the office
2023: 172,9472024: 204,23618%
Tests and treatments
2023: 6,9472024: 7,1072%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2,9492024: 2,6709%
Surgery
2023: 2,6522024: 2,10721%

Dr. Tar compared with the Florida median for rheumatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Tar
  • Florida median
Medicare services
216,120vs 3,46762.3 times
Medicare patients
567vs 31978% above
Part D claims
4,135vs 1,4562.8 times

Medians across 447 rheumatologists in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Tar'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. Leslie Tar treated 567 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 567 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tar in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 244 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have depression. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.72, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Tar's median patient age at 71, with 70% women.

Medicare patients, 2024567
Average age74
Average risk score1.72
Also on Medicaid5%

Dr. Tar's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Tar's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women37867%
  • Men18933%

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

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. Depression75%
  3. High blood pressure75%
  4. High cholesterol75%
  5. Mood disorders75%
  6. Personality disorders75%
  7. Asthma47%
  8. Osteoporosis42%

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

Dr. Tar's patients across all payers

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

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women70%
  • Men29%

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

Dr. Leslie Tar wrote 4,544 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Tar wrote 4,544 Medicare Part D claims for 577 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 4,135 of them, across 56 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,560,665 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 4,370 claims across 59 drugs.

Part D claims, 20244,544
Drugs named by CMS56
Total drug cost$1.6M
Part D patients577

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

  • Generic3,988 claims88%
  • Brand-name556 claims12%

Dr. Tar'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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Tar's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids7%306 of 4,544 claims
  • Antibiotics1%65 of 4,544 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%46 of 4,544 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 4,3702024: 4,1355%

Drugs named by CMS: 56 in 2024, 59 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. Leslie Tar scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Tar for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Tar accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Tar as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Tar's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 95.4of 100Quality
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

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

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

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Dr. Leslie Tar received $532 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Tar from 7 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 79% of the total. Celgene Corporation paid the most, $126.

General payments to Dr. Tar by program year, 2016 to 2022

General payments to Dr. Tar by kind, 2016 to 2022

$532in total
  • Food and beverage$41979%
  • Education$11321%

Companies that paid Dr. Tar the most, 2016 to 2022

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Leslie Tar has 4 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 4 awards for Dr. Tar, most recently Gulfshore Life Magazine: Top Doctors in 2014.

Awards and honors for Dr. Tar

  1. 2014
    • Gulfshore Life Magazine: Top Doctors
  2. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR
  3. 2011
    • Member
  4. Undated
    • ACR Fellow

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Leslie Tar graduated from University of Rochester Medical Center

Dr. Tar graduated from University of Rochester Medical Center in 1981. Dr. Tar is a member of ACR.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Rochester Medical Center
  2. Board certified in allergy & immunologyAmerican Board of Allergy and Immunology
  3. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  4. Board certified in rheumatologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Leslie Tar accepts plans from 5 insurance carriers

Dr. Tar is in network with 5 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Cigna. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
  • Cigna
  • HCSC
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Tar accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare5
  2. PPO4
  3. HMO3
  4. EPO2
  5. POS2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Leslie Tar'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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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. Leslie Tar's NPI number?

Dr. Leslie Tar's NPI number is 1720004484. It was assigned on July 14, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Leslie Tar?

Dr. Leslie Tar is a rheumatologist in Port Charlotte, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Rheumatology Physician (taxonomy code 207RR0500X).

Where does Dr. Leslie Tar practice?

Dr. Tar practices at 22226 Westchester Blvd, Port Charlotte, FL 33952. Dr. Tar's primary practice is Allergy & Arthritis Treatment Centers in Port Charlotte, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Tar to 3 hospitals and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Leslie Tar's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Tar is (941) 625-3402.

What is Dr. Leslie Tar's medical license number?

Dr. Tar holds Florida license ME69438, one of the licenses on file in 6 states.

Which states has Dr. Leslie Tar been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Tar in Florida (1995 to 2027), Pennsylvania (1984 to 2010), South Carolina (2008 to 2009), Texas (1993 to 2000), North Carolina (1991 to 1998) and New York (1982 to 1996).

Which hospitals is Dr. Leslie Tar affiliated with?

Dr. Tar is affiliated with HCA Florida Fawcett Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Tar to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Leslie Tar part of?

Dr. Tar is linked to The Allergy & Arthritis Treatment Centers.

Does Dr. Leslie Tar accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Tar billed Medicare for 216,120 services in 2024, and Dr. Tar accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Leslie Tar offer telehealth?

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

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What is Dr. Leslie Tar's MIPS score?

Dr. Tar's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Leslie Tar see?

CMS counts 567 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Tar in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Dr. Leslie Tar board certified?

Yes. Dr. Tar is board certified in allergy & immunology by the American Board of Allergy and Immunology.

What services does Dr. Leslie Tar bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Tar's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J3262), injected or infused drug (J0129) and injected or infused drug (J2919).

Where did Dr. Leslie Tar go to medical school?

Dr. Tar graduated from University of Rochester Medical Center in 1981.

What drugs does Dr. Leslie Tar prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Tar's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Leflunomide and Methotrexate.

Has Dr. Leslie Tar received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $532 in general payments to Dr. Tar from 7 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Celgene Corporation.

How long has Dr. Leslie Tar been practicing?

Dr. Tar graduated from medical school in 1981, 45 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Leslie Tar accept?

Dr. Tar is in network with 5 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Cigna. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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