NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric Richard Black, M.D.

Psychiatry Physician · Springfield, IL

Eric Richard Black, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Springfield, Illinois, and NPI 1245323005, issued on Oct 2, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036133840, 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
1245323005
Name
Eric Richard Black
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
036133840 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
901 W Jefferson St, Springfield, IL 62702
Phone
(217) 545-8000
Enumerated
Oct 2, 2006
Record last updated
May 22, 2025
Fax
(217) 545-2275
Medicaid ID
036133840 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20140616000342); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Ohio State University College Of Medicine, 2005
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 901 W Jefferson St

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

  1. Jeffrey Bennett, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1265410898
  2. Abigail Buoy, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1619230992
  3. Arindam Chakrabarty, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1063896819
  4. Richard Chiola, LCPCProfessional Counselor1043570716
  5. Rodney Curtis, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1477531002
  6. Tracy DealClinical Social Worker1932048592

Verify Eric Richard Black 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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51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

487 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims.

  1. Eric Black487
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Clonazepam72 claims
  2. Lorazepam37 claims
  3. Trazodone Hcl37 claims
  4. Alprazolam33 claims
  5. Spravato32 claims
  6. Venlafaxine Hcl Er27 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Osf Multi-Specialty GroupPeoria, IL

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

Eric Richard Black among 2,147 psychiatry physician records in Illinois

Eric Richard Black, M.D. is one of 2,147 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 69% 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 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 65% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 41% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2004 among the 877 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

96 psychiatry physician records list a practice address in Springfield

They are 96 of the 4,997 NPPES records with a practice address in Springfield, and 2,147 psychiatry physician records in Illinois.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jeffrey Bennett, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021265410898
  2. Shyam Bhat, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021447235338
  3. Raymond Bland, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021881653103
  4. Kathleen Bottum, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021124003025
  5. Karen Broquet, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021750366654
  6. Rodney Curtis, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021477531002
  7. Lillian Houston, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021093919714
  8. Kasturi Kripakaran, M.D.Springfield, IL 627021407834047

Common questions

What is Eric Richard Black, M.D.'s NPI number?

Eric Richard Black, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245323005, issued on Oct 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric Richard Black, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 901 W Jefferson St, Springfield, IL, 62702. Phone: (217) 545-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric Richard Black, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036133840, 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 Eric Richard Black, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric Richard Black, M.D. had 487 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.