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Winston J. Townsend, MD

NPI 1003889411ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Springfield, IL

Internal Medicine (MD) in Springfield, Illinois, trained at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine (class of 1993). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $973,638 for 7,495 claims, against $62,965 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP was the largest of 15 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,463 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1003889411
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedFeb 8, 2006
Last updated in NPPESDec 30, 2021
Certified by providerDec 30, 2021

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Internal Medicine Primary207R00000X036.090927IL

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Internal Medicine (IL)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients216
Services billed2,326 across 59 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$62,965

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)7,495 · 17,478 30-day fills
Patients441
Total drug cost$973,638
Generic share85% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolSouthern Illinois University School of Medicine
Graduation year1993
Medicare specialtyInternal Medicine

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$1,463 · 92 payments from 15 companies
  • 2024$1,977 · 122 payments from 17 companies

Top paying companies in 2025

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$1,463 · 92 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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