Tara Michelle Graff, DO
Medical Oncology Internal Medicine
Also practices: HEMATOLOGY
Tara Michelle Graff, DO practices as part of a group medical oncology internal medicine specialist practice in Clive, IA. Trained at Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie (class of 2009), she has been practicing for over 17 years. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and cancer (per CMS data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 20% of reporting doctors in Iowa
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 172dNPPES updated 2025-11-18 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Iowa Board of Medicine
Contact & Location
Practice Location
12495 University Ave Ste 200, Clive, IA 50325-8290
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better80%
Iowa avg: 84.9 · US avg: 82.8
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(-2.8 pts)
How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
965
Unique beneficiaries
High volumePrescription Recipients
373
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,954
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $5.89M
Percentile rankings compared against 75 reporting peers in Iowa.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Cancer.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↑ More patients than average (+2%) — a focus area for this doctor
Diseases involving abnormal cell growth with potential to spread to other body parts
US avg: 20.8%↑ More patients than average (+33%) — a focus area for this doctor
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-6%) — less common here
Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension
US avg: 29.6%↓ Fewer patients than average (-2%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-7%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$175.9k received from industry
136 transactions reported in 2024 ·Very High tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Tara Michelle Graff's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2009
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board certified · Nov 17, 2025
Self-reported via NPPES
17 years in practice
Experienced
Medical oncologists diagnose and treat cancer using chemotherapy, immunotherapy, targeted therapy, and hormone therapy. They coordinate care with surgical oncologists and radiation oncologists for comprehensive cancer treatment.
Taxonomy: 207RX0202X
Education & Training
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie (Class of 2009)
Mailing address
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242-1009
Differs from practice location
Virtual Medical Oncology Care With Tara Michelle Graff
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Tara Michelle Graff for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Clive required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Tara Michelle Graff
NPI records show Dr. Graff as active with telehealth listed in Clive, IA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (515) 282-2921.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Tara Michelle Graff
Practice Location
12495 University Ave Ste 200, Clive, IA 50325-8290
Mailing Address
200 Hawkins Dr, Iowa City, IA 52242-1009
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