NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tara Jean Denke, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Mankato, MN

Tara Jean Denke, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Mankato, Minnesota, and NPI 1124210398, issued on Aug 13, 2007. Check the license (Minnesota 50240, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; 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
1124210398
Name
Tara Jean Denke
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
50240 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1230 E Main Street, Mankato, MN 56002
Phone
(507) 625-1811
Enumerated
Aug 13, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 1, 2024
Medicaid ID
163697100 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080519000792); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Sanford School Of Medicine Of University Of South Dakota, 2004
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 1230 E Main Street

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

  1. James Custer, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1497734446
  2. Lisa Davidson, MDNeurology Physician1184603193
  3. Carla Goerish, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1871571893
  4. Karen Hansen, PA-CPhysician Assistant1174650816
  5. Peter Nolan, MDPediatrics Physician1366421356
  6. Donald Putzier, MDPediatrics Physician1821077819

Verify Tara Jean Denke in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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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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15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

190 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Tara Denke190
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol19 claims
  2. Triamcinolone Acetonide17 claims
  3. Sertraline Hcl15 claims
  4. Estradiol (Once Weekly)13 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: $76.48

5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dexcom, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Tara Denke$76.48
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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

2 hospitals and group practices

  1. Ridgeview Medical CenterWaconia, MN · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
  2. Mankato Clinic LtdMankato, MN

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.

Tara Jean Denke among 878 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Minnesota

Tara Jean Denke, MD is one of 878 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 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 2007, is newer than 51% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 51% of these records are older, 40% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2007 among the 569 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Minnesota

There are 878 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Heather Carlson, DOMankato, MN 560021467665315
  2. Carla Goerish, MDMankato, MN 560021871571893
  3. Stephen Penkhus, MDMankato, MN 560021013996032
  4. Gokhan Anil, MDMankato, MN 560011902928153
  5. Amy Brien, MDMankato, MN 560011578743266
  6. Salvador Cardenas, M.D.Mankato, MN 560011255496568
  7. Katie Casper, MDMankato, MN 560011750888947
  8. Jason Dewitt, M.D.Mankato, MN 560011629119771

Common questions

What is Tara Jean Denke, MD's NPI number?

Tara Jean Denke, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124210398, issued on Aug 13, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tara Jean Denke, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1230 E Main Street, Mankato, MN, 56002. Phone: (507) 625-1811. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tara Jean Denke, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 50240, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Tara Jean Denke, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tara Jean Denke, MD had 190 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.