Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Tara Behnke, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Chicago, IL

  • NPI 1598204760
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 72.7 / 100 · 2023
  • 10 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2923 N California Ave Ste 300
Chicago, IL 606184677
(773) 777-9900
fax (773) 777-5927
Mailing address
900 Rand RD Ste 300
Des Plaines, IL 600162359

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
February 2017 — 9 yrs on file
Profile last updated
December 2, 2024
Year of graduation
2016 — 10 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
363A00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #085-006118

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1598204760. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
72
Distinct HCPCS
2
Medicare allowed
$13,831
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
27130 Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 41 40 $194
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 31 29 $189

In context: peer comparison

Among 260 peers in Chicago Physician Assistant, average services per provider: 66. This provider delivers 1.1× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$303
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Stryker Corporation 2 $285.00
Smith+Nephew, INC. 1 $17.98

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$303

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
358
Patients
186
Total drug cost
$2,569
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Amoxicillin Generic 83 66 $314
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 76 40 $519
Meloxicam Generic 45 22 $302
Tramadol Hcl Generic 39 17 $141
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 33 13 $325
Clindamycin Hcl Generic 18 13 $201
Naproxen Generic 18 0 $215
Acetaminophen-Codeine (Acetaminophen With Codeine) Brand 17 0 $199
Cephalexin Generic 17 15 $138
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 12 0 $215

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Tara Behnke's medical specialty?
Dr. Tara Behnke practices Physician Assistant in Chicago, IL.
Where does Dr. Tara Behnke practice?
Dr. Tara Behnke practices at 2923 N California Ave Ste 300, Chicago, IL 606184677. Office phone: 7737779900.
What is Dr. Tara Behnke's NPI?
Dr. Tara Behnke's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598204760, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Tara Behnke accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Tara Behnke accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Tara Behnke commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis (HCPCS 27130); Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS 27447). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.