Tara Z. Bennett, M.D.
NPI 1194713024ActiveIndividual· Obstetrics & Gynecology· Springfield, IL
Obstetrics & Gynecology (M.D.) in Springfield, Illinois, trained at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine (class of 1990). Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $31,026 for 410 claims, against $8,605 paid for services in 2024. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $744.34 in all, mostly travel and lodging.
Overview
| NPI | 1194713024 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Oct 13, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 20, 2020 |
| Certified by provider | May 20, 2020 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Obstetrics & Gynecology Primary | 207V00000X | 036087658 | IL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Obstetrics/Gynecology (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 100 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 174 across 26 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $8,605 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 410 · 714 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 121 |
| Total drug cost | $31,026 |
| Generic share | 84% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Southern Illinois University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1990 |
| Medicare specialty | Obstetrics/Gynecology |
Medical group
- Springfield Clinic, LLPSpringfield, IL · 687 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Memorial Medical CenterSpringfield, IL
- St Johns HospitalSpringfield, IL
- Taylorville Memorial HospitalTaylorville, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$744.34 · 7 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$156.02 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $697.93 | 5 |
| Smith+nephew, Inc. | $24.87 | 1 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $21.54 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$651.13 · 3 payments
- Food and Beverage$93.21 · 4 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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