NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Candace N. Benner, N.P.

Family Nurse Practitioner · Springfield, IL

Candace N. Benner, N.P. is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Springfield, Illinois, and NPI 1932268919, issued on Dec 6, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 209003332, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1932268919
Name
Candace N. Benner
Credential
N.P.
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
209003332 IL
309001472 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1025 S 6TH St, Springfield, IL 62703
Phone
(217) 528-7541
Enumerated
Dec 6, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 14, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(217) 535-3662
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040928001027); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1025 S 6TH St

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

  1. Arun Abraham, MDFamily Medicine Physician1508020546
  2. Philip Abraham, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1548375629
  3. Jeffrey Adkins, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1992793954
  4. Deborah Albright, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1639145360
  5. Stanley Allen, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1285631127
  6. Jessica Alwerdt, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1669706057

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
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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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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

635 Medicare Part D claims for 249 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Candace Benner635
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide106 claims
  2. Famotidine50 claims
  3. Omeprazole48 claims
  4. Fluticasone Propionate46 claims
  5. Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone40 claims
  6. Mupirocin37 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.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 67.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score63.9
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%56.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

One hospital affiliation

  1. Decatur Memorial HospitalDecatur, IL · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Candace N. Benner among 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois

Candace N. Benner, N.P. is one of 7,639 family nurse practitioner 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 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 95% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2018 among the 4,778 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

309 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Springfield

They are 309 of the 4,997 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Angela Anselm, FNP-BCSpringfield, IL 627031679884944
  2. Tammy Bartolomucci, APNSpringfield, IL 627031770721144
  3. Leona Burnham, FNP-CSpringfield, IL 627031487977427
  4. Mary Dambacher, FNP-BCSpringfield, IL 627031477995611
  5. Michelle Evans, FNPSpringfield, IL 627031639142011
  6. Heather Ey, N.P.Springfield, IL 627031699962597
  7. Richard Foster, A.P.R.N., F.N.P.Springfield, IL 627031073604260
  8. Jennifer Frank, FNP-BCSpringfield, IL 627031942391727

Common questions

What is Candace N. Benner, N.P.'s NPI number?

Candace N. Benner, N.P.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932268919, issued on Dec 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Candace N. Benner, N.P. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1025 S 6TH St, Springfield, IL, 62703. Phone: (217) 528-7541. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Candace N. Benner, N.P.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 209003332, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Candace N. Benner, N.P. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Candace N. Benner, N.P. had 635 Medicare Part D claims for 249 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Candace N. Benner, N.P.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 67.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.

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