Tara Brah, MD
Obstetrics/Gynecology · Fresno
- Medicare standing
- Clear
- Enrolled, allowed to bill and order, not excluded
- Plans that list them
- Not verified
- Not the same as out of network.
- Offices
- 4
- Since medical school
- 10 years
- Graduated 2016
Offices
4 locations · Community Foundation Medical Group · 282 clinicians in this group
Hospitals listed: Community Regional Medical Center · Fresno Surgical Hospital. That is not proof they admit you there this week.
Plan participation
Not verified
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Hospitals they work in
2 hospitals
These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.
- Community Regional Medical CenterFresno, CAAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Community Medical Centers, which runs 4 hospitalsPatients rate it 3 of 5 · 70% would definitely recommend itOverall rating: 1 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complications: 211.21 (174.88 to 247.54) · 239 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.705, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
- Fresno Surgical HospitalFresno, CAAcute Care Hospital · Proprietary · No emergency departmentPart of Tenet Healthcare, which runs 77 hospitals in 12 statesPatients rate it 4 of 5 · 84% would definitely recommend itNo overall ratingBetter than the national rate — Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery: 0.7 (0.6 to 0.9) · 1,007 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024
See every measure and the patient survey for Community Regional Medical Center
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 7 the same, 1 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 0 better, 7 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 7 the same, 3 worse of 10 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths | 211.21 (174.88 to 247.54) · 239 cases | Worse | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections | 0.705 | Better | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 1.13 (0.29 to 1.96) · 2,304 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 1.09 (0.87 to 1.3) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths | 3.2 · 187 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths | 8.6 · 116 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths | 11.7 · 187 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths | 10.6 · 445 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths | 15.2 · 399 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths | 10.1 · 582 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 3.2 · 3,744 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.31 (0.12 to 0.5) · 11,052 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.27 (0.1 to 0.45) · 11,566 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 3.33 (1.64 to 5.01) · 3,139 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.08 (0 to 2.3) · 1,423 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 1.7 (0.52 to 2.88) · 3,084 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 11.85 (8.11 to 15.6) · 1,481 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 6.4 (3.81 to 8.98) · 1,404 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 2.35 (0.95 to 3.76) · 760 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.64 (0.16 to 1.11) · 10,254 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 0.817 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections | 1.031 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| MRSA BacteremiaInfections | 0.837 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections | 0.81 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections | 0.853 | No different | Oct 2024 – Sep 2025 |
| Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 15.8 · 258 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 22 · 689 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits | 37.4 · 202 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits | 35.2 · 543 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits | 39.2 · 434 cases | None | Jul 2022 – Jun 2025 |
| Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits | 19.3 · 552 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of emergency department (ED) visits for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 5.4 (3.6 to 7.9) · 169 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of inpatient admissions for patients receiving outpatient chemotherapyUnplanned return visits | 11.4 (8.3 to 15.4) · 169 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits | 12.4 · 189 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits | 21.6 · 248 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
| Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits | 11.9 (9.5 to 14.9) · 2,590 cases | No different | Jan 2022 – Dec 2024 |
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 0.9 (0.7 to 1.2) · 310 cases | No different | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
What patients said (421 patients answered, 26% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 4 |
| Nurse communication | 2 |
| Doctor communication | 3 |
| Communication about medicines | 2 |
| Discharge information | 4 |
| Overall hospital rating | 3 |
| Quietness | 1 |
| Recommend hospital | 3 |
| Room was "always" clean | 74% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 74% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 77% |
| Staff "always" explained | 55% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 87% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 85% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 71% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 76% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 83% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 66% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 69% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 70% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 70% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 82% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 43% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 70% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 41% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 88% |
See every measure and the patient survey for Fresno Surgical Hospital
Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 1 the same, 0 worse of 1 measures. Safety: 0 better, 2 the same, 0 worse of 2 measures. Readmissions: 1 better, 2 the same, 0 worse of 3 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.
| Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits | 0.7 (0.6 to 0.9) · 1,007 cases | Better | Jan 2024 – Dec 2024 |
| Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths | 1.02 (0 to 2.09) · 413 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths | 0.82 (0.35 to 1.28) | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths | 4.8 · 439 cases | None | Jul 2024 – Jun 2025 |
| Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths | 0.2 (0 to 0.43) · 934 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths | 0.25 (0.04 to 0.46) · 918 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths | 2.75 (0.56 to 4.94) · 938 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths | 1.6 (0 to 3.3) · 929 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths | 2.27 (0.67 to 3.88) · 915 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths | 6.35 (0 to 13.68) · 929 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths | 3.95 (0.18 to 7.73) · 899 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths | 1.75 (0.22 to 3.28) · 390 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths | 0.59 (0 to 1.9) · 238 cases | No different | Jul 2022 – Jun 2024 |
| Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths | 4.5 · 135 cases | None | Apr 2023 – Mar 2025 |
| Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits | 5.1 · 129 cases | None | Jul 2023 – Jun 2025 |
What patients said (405 patients answered, 45% of those asked)
| Cleanliness | 4 |
| Nurse communication | 4 |
| Doctor communication | 3 |
| Communication about medicines | 4 |
| Discharge information | 4 |
| Overall hospital rating | 4 |
| Quietness | 4 |
| Recommend hospital | 5 |
| Room was "always" clean | 81% |
| Nurses "always" communicated well | 83% |
| Doctors "always" communicated well | 80% |
| Staff "always" explained | 70% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients this information | 90% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge | 91% |
| Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand | 76% |
| Doctors "always" listened carefully | 78% |
| Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 85% |
| Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high) | 82% |
| Staff "always" explained new medications | 85% |
| Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand | 79% |
| Nurses "always" listened carefully | 82% |
| Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect | 89% |
| "Always" quiet at night | 68% |
| "YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital | 84% |
| Staff "always" explained possible side effects | 55% |
| Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms | 90% |
Original Medicare doctor bills
$57,434
Medicare paid this office $57,434 for 234 people.
This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.
| Return visit (30+ min) | 178 | $21,497 | $100 |
| Biopsy of lining of uterus and/or removal of polyp using an endoscope | 16 | $17,457 | $1,091 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 24 | $2,876 | $120 |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's | 156 | $2,186 | $13 |
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 13 | $2,143 | $165 |
See all 10 services
| Return visit (30+ min) | 178 | $21,497 | $100 |
| Biopsy of lining of uterus and/or removal of polyp using an endoscope | 16 | $17,457 | $1,091 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 24 | $2,876 | $120 |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's | 156 | $2,186 | $13 |
| New patient visit (60+ min) | 13 | $2,143 | $165 |
| Pelvic exam | 91 | $1,852 | $19 |
| Insertion of temporary bladder tube | 39 | $1,485 | $36 |
| Short return visit (20+ min) | 23 | $1,327 | $55 |
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | 76 | $779 | $9 |
| Automated urinalysis test | 169 | $431 | $2 |
Procedures Medicare counted
| Removal of the uterus | 1-10 | None |
Procedures year by year
| Procedure | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ultrasound measurement of bladder capacity after voiding | – | – | – | 83 |
| Insertion of temporary bladder tube | – | – | – | 41 |
| Biopsy of lining of uterus and/or removal of polyp using an endoscope | – | – | 12 | 16 |
Times billed to Original Medicare each year. A blank year means fewer than 11 people had it, or none: Medicare does not publish smaller counts. Medicare Advantage patients are not included.
Who their Medicare patients are
234 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 75 · Women 100% · Also on Medicaid 14% · Health risk score 0.93. Above the middle of the specialty; the typical obstetrics & gynecology clinician is at 0.88.
Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Coronary heart disease 33% · Diabetes 26% · Chronic kidney disease 22% · Depression 21% · Atrial fibrillation 13% · Heart failure 12% · Cancer 10% · COPD 9% · Stroke 6%.
The office billed $286,123, Medicare allowed $73,652 and paid $57,434; for 943 services of 32 kinds.
Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.
Year by year
| 2024 | 234 | 943 | 75 | 0.93 | $286,123 | $57,434 |
| 2023 | 67 | 150 | 73 | 0.99 | $152,405 | $29,804 |
| 2022 | 32 | 54 | 69 | 1.36 | $40,527 | $7,865 |
| 2021 | 16 | 29 | 62 | 1.17 | $15,874 | $3,259 |
Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.
See the services billed each year
2023: 3 services
| Biopsy of lining of uterus and/or removal of polyp using an endoscope | 12 | $13,991 | $1,166 |
| Return visit (30+ min) | 39 | $4,592 | $100 |
| New patient visit (45+ min) | 13 | $1,652 | $127 |
2022: 1 service
| Return visit (30+ min) | 12 | $1,193 | $99 |
Drugs they prescribed that Part D paid
$7,485
Pharmacies billed $7,485 in 2024.
This is pharmacy cost, not the office bill, and not what patients paid.
44 generic and 20 brand-name prescriptions · $7,485 in drug cost.
Part D prescriptions only. The opioid rate is opioid prescriptions as a share of all this clinician's Part D prescriptions; surgeons and pain specialists run higher than others, so it is shown against the same specialty.
| Imvexxy | 12 | $5,140 | $428 |
| Estradiol | 11 | $381 | $35 |
Year by year
| 2024 | 64 | 29 | None | 31% | $7,485 |
| 2023 | 52 | 23 | None | None | $1,690 |
| 2022 | 63 | 22 | None | None | $3,186 |
| 2021 | 31 | None | None | None | $1,565 |
| 2020 | 20 | None | None | 0% | $571 |
| 2019 | 11 | None | None | 0% | $85 |
| 2018 | 14 | None | None | 0% | $103 |
Part D prescriptions only. A drug prescribed to fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden.
See the drugs prescribed each year
2022: 1 drug
| Norethindrone Acetate | 16 | $1,124 | $70 |
Money from drug and device companies
$147 in 2025
| 2025 | 5 | 6 | None | $147 |
| 2024 | 10 | 53 | None | $2,426 |
| 2023 | 8 | 71 | None | $1,467 |
| 2022 | 3 | 6 | None | $1,103 |
Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.
A payment is not proof that care is biased.
| Stryker | Mako | $52 | 1 payment
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| Sumitomo Pharma America | Gemtesa | $44 | 2 payments
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| Dentsply Ih Ab | Lofric | $24 | 1 payment
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| Meditrina | None | $19 | 1 payment
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| Mayne Pharma Commercial | None | $8 | 1 payment
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See all 6 published payments
| Sumitomo Pharma America | Meals · 2025-10-22 | Gemtesa | $20 |
| Mayne Pharma Commercial | Meals · 2025-09-17 | None | $8 |
| Dentsply Ih Ab | Meals · 2025-09-11 | Lofric | $24 |
| Sumitomo Pharma America | Meals · 2025-07-17 | Gemtesa | $24 |
| Stryker | Meals · 2025-03-13 | Mako | $52 |
| Meditrina | Meals · 2025-01-22 | None | $19 |
See earlier years (2024, 2023, 2022)
2024: $2,426
| Medical Device Business Services | Harmonic | $1,149 | 5 payments
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| Intuitive Surgical | Da Vinci Surgical System | $550 | 5 payments
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| Sumitomo Pharma America | Gemtesa | $319 | 33 payments
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| Ethicon US | Stratafix | $210 | 3 payments
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| Boston Scientific | Upsylon | $96 | 2 payments
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| Mayne Pharma Commercial | None | $28 | 1 payment
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| MIMEDX Group | None | $22 | 1 payment
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| Axonics | Axonics | $18 | 1 payment
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| KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America | Hopkins | $17 | 1 payment
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| Laborie Medical Technologies | None | $17 | 1 payment
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2023: $1,467
| Intuitive Surgical | Da Vinci Surgical System | $805 | 6 payments
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| Sumitomo Pharma America | Gemtesa | $462 | 56 payments
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| Astellas Pharma US | Myrbetriq | $58 | 3 payments
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| AbbVie | Liletta | $52 | 2 payments
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| Boston Scientific | Upsylon | $37 | 1 payment
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| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals | Mirena | $20 | 1 payment
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| Pfizer | Myfembree | $19 | 1 payment
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| Hologic Sales and Service | Myosure Tissue Removal Device | $13 | 1 payment
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2022: $1,103
| Intuitive Surgical | Davinci Xi | $1,029 | 2 payments
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| Urovant Sciences | Gemtesa | $51 | 3 payments
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| Astellas Pharma US | Myrbetriq | $23 | 1 payment
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Checkups this office reported
Medicare did not publish checkup rates for this clinician.
- Medicare’s overall office score
- 85.8 / 100
- Scores the office’s reporting and systems. It is not a grade for how the doctor treats you.
Professional record
- NPI
- 1558724286
- Licence
- MD D89259
- Video visits
- Lists video visits
- Gender
- Female
More record details
- Sole proprietor
- No
- Taxonomy
- Federal specialty code 207V00000X (207V00000X)
- Mailing address
- 6201 Greenleigh Ave, Middle River, MD, 21220
- NPI first listed
- 2016-03-31
- NPI last updated
- 2021-05-21
- NPI record certified
- 2021-05-06
This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.
Extra NPI addresses: 155 N Fresno St, Fresno, CA, 93701