Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 251
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 94
- Part D claims, 2024
- 490
- Industry payments
- $8,969
- Affiliated sites
- 2
- Practice address
- 4949 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14226
- Practice phone
- Call (716) 970-4140
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Elise C Deluke M.D.
Buffalo, New York
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Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini is a dermatologist in Buffalo, New York
Dr. Paolini practices at Elise C Deluke M.D. in Buffalo, New York.
Dr. Paolini's NPI, 1063486637, was assigned on February 13, 2006. Dr. Paolini graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in 1995. Dr. Paolini holds New York license 204202.
- NPI
- 1063486637NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2668375965
- NPI enumeration date
- February 13, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (716) 970-4140
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 57
- Medical school graduation
- 1995
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini practices at Elise C Deluke M.D. in Buffalo, New York
Dr. Paolini's primary practice is Elise C Deluke M.D., at 4949 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14226 in Erie County. The practice phone is (716) 970-4140.
- Elise C Deluke M.D.4949 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14226 · Erie CountyPhone(716) 970-4140
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Dr. Paolini's primary practice is Elise C Deluke M.D. in Buffalo, New York. The medical group on file is DeLuke Dermatology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Paolini to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Paolini practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Elise C Deluke M.D. | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini is one of 1,038 dermatologists in New York
Dermatology is Dr. Paolini's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Paolini is licensed in New York.
Specialties and state licenses
- Dermatology, New YorkPrimary
Dermatologists near Dr. Paolini
Counts of dermatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini billed Medicare for 251 services in 2024
CMS data shows 251 Medicare services from Dr. Paolini across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 94 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $12,240 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Paolini's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 1322024: 1374%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1152024: 1141%
Dr. Paolini compared with the New York median for dermatologists, 2024
- Dr. Paolini
- New York median
- Medicare services
- 251vs 1,01675% below
- Medicare patients
- 94vs 32471% below
- Part D claims
- 383vs 33415% above
Medians across 1,022 dermatologists in New York with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Paolini'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 Sosa Paolini treated 94 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 94 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Paolini in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 44 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 68% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.95, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Paolini's median patient age at 67, with 66% women.
Dr. Paolini's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Paolini's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women5660%
- Men3840%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Paolini's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure68%
- Arthritis56%
- Chronic kidney disease29%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Mood disorders24%
- Diabetes22%
- Anxiety21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Paolini's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women66%
- Men33%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini wrote 490 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Paolini wrote 490 Medicare Part D claims for 218 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 383 of them, across 13 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $61,041 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 367 claims across 11 drugs.
Dr. Paolini's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic453 claims92%
- Brand-name37 claims8%
Dr. Paolini'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. Paolini's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics5%23 of 490 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: 3672024: 3834%
Drugs named by CMS: 13 in 2024, 11 in 2023.
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 Sosa Paolini ranks in the 81st percentile for removal of skin lesions in Medicare
Dr. Paolini accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 252 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Paolini, more than 81% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Paolini ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of skin lesions
- 81st percentile252 procedures
- Skin biopsy
- 75th percentile91 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini received $8,969 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 474 general payments to Dr. Paolini from 34 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, $2,329.
General payments to Dr. Paolini by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Paolini by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$8,87899%
- Education$921%
Companies that paid Dr. Paolini the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine
Dr. Paolini graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in 1995.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini's NPI number?
Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini's NPI number is 1063486637. It was assigned on February 13, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini?
Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini is a dermatologist in Buffalo, New York. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).
Where does Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini practice?
Dr. Paolini practices at 4949 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14226. Dr. Paolini's primary practice is Elise C Deluke M.D. in Buffalo, New York. Dmand AI also links Dr. Paolini to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.
What is Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Paolini is (716) 970-4140.
What is Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini's medical license number?
Dr. Paolini holds New York license 204202.
What medical group is Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini part of?
Dr. Paolini is linked to DeLuke Dermatology. Dmand AI links Dr. Paolini to 1 more medical group.
Does Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Paolini billed Medicare for 251 services in 2024, and Dr. Paolini accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini see?
CMS counts 94 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Paolini in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Paolini's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (17110).
Where did Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini go to medical school?
Dr. Paolini graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in 1995.
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What drugs does Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Paolini's most prescribed drugs by claims were Ketoconazole, Triamcinolone Acetonide and Ciclopirox.
Has Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $8,969 in general payments to Dr. Paolini from 34 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.
How long has Dr. Tara Sosa Paolini been practicing?
Dr. Paolini graduated from medical school in 1995, 31 years ago.
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