NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin T. Rathert, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Du Quoin, IL

Benjamin T. Rathert, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Du Quoin, Illinois, and NPI 1275854853, issued on Jun 17, 2010. Check the license (Illinois 036131053, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1275854853
Name
Benjamin T. Rathert
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
036131053 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1564 S Washington St, Du Quoin, IL 62832
Phone
(618) 542-8702
Enumerated
Jun 17, 2010
Record last updated
Feb 6, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20130503000508); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 2010
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1564 S Washington St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Suzanne Burge, MDFamily Medicine Physician1467456798
  2. Macie Clark, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1497238612
  3. Tamara Collard, P.A.Physician Assistant1508960915
  4. Jacob Hill, LPNLicensed Practical Nurse1508438433
  5. Margaret Howard, LCSWClinical Social Worker1194064774
  6. Rebecca Loucks, RNRegistered Nurse1932692852

Verify Benjamin T. Rathert in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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4.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024

17,209 Medicare Part D claims for 597 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 742 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Rathert17,209
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril708 claims
  2. Gabapentin578 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate575 claims
  4. Omeprazole536 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium502 claims
  6. Levothyroxine Sodium441 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $39.69

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Insulet Corporation. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Benjamin Rathert$39.69
  2. Specialty average$902.55

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning CorporationDu Quoin, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Benjamin T. Rathert among 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois

Benjamin T. Rathert, MD is one of 6,215 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 57% of them.

  • NPI issued2010 · 57% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2006 among the 3,714 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

10 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Du Quoin

They are 10 of the 157 NPPES records with a practice address in Du Quoin, and 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Suzanne Burge, MDDu Quoin, IL 628321467456798
  2. Ellen Chapman Pogue, NPDu Quoin, IL 628321114996642
  3. David Gerdt, M.D.Du Quoin, IL 628321144294257
  4. Adam HensonDu Quoin, IL 628321154684975
  5. Carmen Krejci, MDDu Quoin, IL 628321700863289
  6. Darragh O'Connor, MDDu Quoin, IL 628321598487787
  7. Patrick Riley, MDDu Quoin, IL 628321730133505
  8. Charelle Smith, MDDu Quoin, IL 628321285128504

Common questions

What is Benjamin T. Rathert, MD's NPI number?

Benjamin T. Rathert, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275854853, issued on Jun 17, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin T. Rathert, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1564 S Washington St, Du Quoin, IL, 62832. Phone: (618) 542-8702. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin T. Rathert, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036131053, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin T. Rathert, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin T. Rathert, MD had 17,209 Medicare Part D claims for 597 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.