NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Tarah Elissa Cranick, PA

Physician Assistant · Carbondale, IL

Tarah Elissa Cranick, PA is a physician assistant with a practice address in Carbondale, Illinois, and NPI 1750471595, issued on Oct 13, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 085003209, 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
1750471595
Name
Tarah Elissa Cranick
Credential
PA
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License number
085003209 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
405 W Jackson St, Carbondale, IL 62901
Phone
(618) 549-0721
Enumerated
Oct 13, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 2, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(618) 457-0469
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 405 W Jackson St

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  2. Moses Adeyanju, M.D.Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1306820121
  3. Muhammad Armughan Ali, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1518588060
  4. Ahmad Alnasarat, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1568193654
  5. Oluwatosin Aluko-Olokun, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1992168702
  6. Saad AlviHospitalist Physician1194983981

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79% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

178 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 27 claims were for opioids.

  1. Tarah Cranick178
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone21 claims
  2. Methylprednisolone17 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl15 claims
  4. Orphenadrine Citrate Er13 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): 75.7 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 score63.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%45.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  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).

Industry payments in 2024: $29.20

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Ethicon US, LLC. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Tarah Cranick$29.20
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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

Tarah Elissa Cranick among 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois

Tarah Elissa Cranick, PA is one of 4,926 physician assistant records with a practice address in Illinois. 82% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 69% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

69 physician assistant records list a practice address in Carbondale

They are 69 of the 1,088 NPPES records with a practice address in Carbondale, and 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jill Absher, PA-CCarbondale, IL 629011831284264
  2. Patricia Boudet, PACarbondale, IL 629011841237120
  3. Mary Brandenburg, PACarbondale, IL 629011649385873
  4. Michael Bryant, PA-CCarbondale, IL 629011871542811
  5. Gerald Cameron, PA-CCarbondale, IL 629011134235955
  6. Alison Davison, P.A.Carbondale, IL 629011174558399
  7. Anne Fairfield, P.A.-C.Carbondale, IL 629011154334258
  8. Melody Hof, PA-CCarbondale, IL 629011356379945

Common questions

What is Tarah Elissa Cranick, PA's NPI number?

Tarah Elissa Cranick, PA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750471595, issued on Oct 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Tarah Elissa Cranick, PA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 405 W Jackson St, Carbondale, IL, 62901. Phone: (618) 549-0721. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Tarah Elissa Cranick, PA's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 085003209, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Tarah Elissa Cranick, PA prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Tarah Elissa Cranick, PA had 178 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Tarah Elissa Cranick, PA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 75.7 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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