Active NPI
Tamara Collard, P.A.
- Physician Assistant
- Du Quoin, IL
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Physician Assistant
- License
- 085-001366
- Practice address
- 1564 S Washington St
Du Quoin, IL 62832-3849 - Phone
- (618) 542-8702
- Fax
- (618) 542-8792
- NPI assigned
- Sep 8, 2006
- Last updated
- Jan 23, 2026
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Physician Assistant | 363A00000X | 085-001366 | IL | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
1564 S Washington St
Du Quoin, IL 62832-3849
Mailing address
PO Box 155
Christopher, IL 62822-0155
Phone (618) 724-2401
Other names 1
- Tamara Edwards
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in IL
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: No
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Physician Assistant
- Education
- Other, 1999
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
1564 S Washington St
Du Quoin, IL 62832-3849
Phone (618) 542-8702
Hospital & facility affiliations
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Physician Assistant
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| 085-001366 | IL | MD | Physician Assistant |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation | Physician Assistant | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation | Physician Assistant | Past | Accepting new patients |
| Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Southern Illinois Medical Care Associates LLC | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
4241 Highway 14 W
Christopher, IL 62822
Phone (618) 724-1684
4241 State Highway 14
Christopher, IL 62822
Phone (618) 724-2136
1564 S Washington St
Du Quoin, IL 62832
Phone (618) 542-8702
14410 Route 37
Johnston City, IL 62951
Phone (618) 937-6409
2920 Veterans Memorial Dr
Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Phone (618) 244-6544
6294 State Highway 154
Sesser, IL 62884
Phone (618) 625-6679
Interoperability endpoints
- tamara.collard@crhpc.eclinicaldirectplus.com
Organizations & group practices 5
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.
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- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
- Christopher, IL
- NPI 1639159213
-
dba Mt. Vernon Health & Wellness Center
- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
- Mount Vernon, IL
- NPI 1083592604
-
dba Carmi Community Health Center
- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
- Carmi, IL
- NPI 1871867507
Physician Assistant
-
dba Rea Clinic DuQuoin Facility
- Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
- Du Quoin, IL
- NPI 1619957297
Physician Assistant
-
- Family Medicine Physician
- Marion, IL
- NPI 1720183320
Hospital & facility affiliations 7
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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dba Deaconess Illinois Medical Center
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Marion, IL
- NPI 1750007266
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- Critical Access Hospital
- Du Quoin, IL
- NPI 1821099441
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- Critical Access Hospital
- Pinckneyville, IL
- NPI 1689646523
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- Home Health Agency
- Marion, IL
- NPI 1235556838
-
dba Memorial Hospital of Carbondale
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Carbondale, IL
- NPI 1093801797
-
dba Herrin Hospital
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Herrin, IL
- NPI 1528158573
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
"last_updated_epoch": "1769126400000",
"number": "1508960915",
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"country_code": "US",
"country_name": "United States",
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"address_1": "PO BOX 155",
"city": "CHRISTOPHER",
"state": "IL",
"postal_code": "628220155",
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"fax_number": "618-724-4628"
},
{
"country_code": "US",
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"address_purpose": "LOCATION",
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"city": "DU QUOIN",
"state": "IL",
"postal_code": "628323849",
"telephone_number": "618-542-8702",
"fax_number": "618-542-8792"
}
],
"practiceLocations": [],
"basic": {
"last_name": "COLLARD",
"first_name": "TAMARA",
"credential": "P.A.",
"sole_proprietor": "NO",
"sex": "F",
"enumeration_date": "2006-09-08",
"last_updated": "2026-01-23",
"certification_date": "2026-01-23",
"status": "A"
},
"taxonomies": [
{
"code": "363A00000X",
"taxonomy_group": "",
"desc": "Physician Assistant",
"state": "IL",
"license": "085-001366",
"primary": true
}
],
"identifiers": [],
"endpoints": [],
"other_names": [
{
"first_name": "TAMARA",
"last_name": "EDWARDS",
"credential": "P.A.",
"code": "1",
"type": "Former Name"
}
]
}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jan 23, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.