NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tal Pollak, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Jacksonville, IL

Tal Pollak, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Jacksonville, Illinois, and NPI 1770831158, issued on Aug 16, 2012. Check the license (Illinois 036137445, 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
1770831158
Name
Tal Pollak
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
036137445 IL
60792-20 WI
60793-20 WI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1600 W Walnut St, Jacksonville, IL 62650
Phone
(217) 528-7541
Enumerated
Aug 16, 2012
Record last updated
Dec 19, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230425002839); 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 1600 W Walnut St

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

  1. Kimberly AshPhysical Therapist1144572595
  2. Guy Audet, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1801805122
  3. Dennis Backstrom, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1497892012
  4. Katie BarrettCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1487235321
  5. Matthew Bednarchik, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1124391552
  6. Ladonna Bryan, MDSurgery Physician1508975285

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  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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93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

232 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims.

  1. Tal Pollak232
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate14 claims
  2. Furosemide14 claims
  3. Hydralazine Hcl13 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: $118.71

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Revance Therapeutics, Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Tal Pollak$118.71
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Good Samaritan Regional Health CenterMount Vernon, IL
  2. North Mississippi Medical Center, Inc.Tupelo, MS

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

Tal Pollak among 7,238 internal medicine physician records in Illinois

Tal Pollak, M.D. is one of 7,238 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 55% of them.

  • NPI issued2012 · 55% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2010 · median 2003 among the 3,580 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

8 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Jacksonville

They are 8 of the 315 NPPES records with a practice address in Jacksonville, and 7,238 internal medicine physician records in Illinois.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Baker, M.D.Jacksonville, IL 626501679744221
  2. David Coultas, M.D.Jacksonville, IL 626501902804495
  3. Babu Eladasari, MD,FACPJacksonville, IL 626501356393300
  4. Anthony Griffin, MDJacksonville, IL 626501770558603
  5. Edwin Mathews, DOJacksonville, IL 626501225657125
  6. Chandupatla Prabhakar, MDJacksonville, IL 626501720197346
  7. Tara Ramsey, M.D.Jacksonville, IL 626501013980101
  8. Melissa Cox, M.D.Lincoln, IL 626561871699603

Common questions

What is Tal Pollak, M.D.'s NPI number?

Tal Pollak, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770831158, issued on Aug 16, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tal Pollak, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1600 W Walnut St, Jacksonville, IL, 62650. Phone: (217) 528-7541. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tal Pollak, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036137445, 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 Tal Pollak, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tal Pollak, M.D. had 232 Medicare Part D claims for 69 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.