Summary

Dr. Tara Barto specializes in pulmonology, focusing on the diagnosis and treatment of lung and respiratory conditions. They earned their medical degree from Creighton University School of Medicine and brings 22 years of experience to their practice. Dr. Barto is fluent in both English and Spanish, allowing them to serve a diverse patient population.

Dr. Barto practices at Harris Health System Ben Taub Hospital in Houston, Texas. They have extensive experience treating complex respiratory conditions including cystic fibrosis and bronchiectasis. Additionally, Dr. Barto addresses gastroesophageal reflux disease when it impacts respiratory health. Their diagnostic expertise includes performing specialized cultures to identify infections and guide treatment decisions. Patients rate Dr. Barto 4.4 out of 5 stars for their care.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • accepting new patients
  • 4.4
  • 22 years of experience
  • 30 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Creighton University School of Medicine
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 8 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 1 office location

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Location

Tara L. Barto

6621 Fannin St Ste A3300Houston, TX 77030

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Tara L. Barto, MDDr. Disha Awasthi, MDDr. Rina Awan, MDDr. Akinyinka Abidemi Ajelabi, MD
PulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonologyPulmonology
Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients Accepts New Patients
4.4 
4.2 
4.4 
22 Years of Experience 32 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option Virtual Visit Available Virtual Visit Available No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish Speaks English, Hindi Speaks English Speaks English
Houston , TXSugar Land , TXHouston , TXKingwood , TX
Med School: Creighton University School of Medicine Med School: Bolan Medical College Med School: University Of Ilorin College Of Health Sciences
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Tara L. Barto

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Aetna - HMO
  • Ambetter
  • AmeriGroup
  • AmeriGroup - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - POS
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - PPO
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Texas
  • CHAMPVA
  • Cigna
  • Community Health Choice
  • Community Health Choice - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Devoted Health
  • Empire Plan
  • Golden Rule
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicaid - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Molina Healthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • Texas Children's Health Plan
  • Texas Children's Health Plan - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - HMO
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicaid (Managed)
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO

Medical Specialties

Tara L. Barto has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Tara L. Barto has the following 8 areas of expertise

  • Angiographic Visualization
  • Asthma
  • Chest Infection
  • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease (COPD)
  • Emphysema
  • Pneumonia
  • Pulmonologist
  • Tuberculosis (TB)

Certifications, License, & Education

22 Years Experience

Tara L. Barto holds an active medical license in the state of Texas.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Texas that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Medical School

Graduated from Creighton University School of Medicine in 2004.

NPI Number

Tara L. Barto's NPI number is 1073729455.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Tara Barto accepting new patients?
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Which hospitals is Tara Barto affiliated with?
Tara Barto is affiliated with Harris Health System Ben Taub Hospital.
How can I make an appointment with Tara Barto?
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Does Tara Barto accept my insurance?
You can see the insurance plans that Tara Barto accepts on their Vitals profile.
What languages does Tara Barto speak?
Tara Barto speaks English and Spanish.

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