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Active NPI 1508960915 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Tamara Collard , PA

Physician Assistant • Du Quoin, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Tamara Collard, PA is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Du Quoin, IL. With approximately 27 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1999, Tamara Collard delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1564 S WASHINGTON ST.

Tamara Collard maintains professional affiliations with Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation, Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1564 S Washington St

Du Quoin, IL 628323849

Telephone 6185428702
Fax 6185428792
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1999

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Du Quoin, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
27 Yrs +10.5 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.5 Yrs
State Avg: 11.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
3 Specialists

Practicing in Du Quoin, IL (4958 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Collard (27 Years) 27 Yrs
Du Quoin Specialty Average (16.5 Years) 16.5 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-01-23
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License IL 085-001366

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Select Physical Therapy Holdings Inc

1104 W Main St, Benton, IL 628121565

Phone: 6184393399

Christopher Greater Area Rural Health Planning Corporation

1564 S Washington St, Du Quoin, IL 628323849

Phone: 6185428702

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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PAS

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location June 07, 2019

Registered at 1564 S WASHINGTON ST, DU QUOIN, IL 628323849 (Tel: 6185428702)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 07, 2019

Registered at PO BOX 155, CHRISTOPHER, IL 628220155 (Tel: 6187242401)

NPI Profile Active April 08, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 08, 2016

Registered at 4241 HWY 14 W, CHRISTOPHER, IL 628221037 (Tel: 6187242401)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 08, 2016

Registered at 4241 HWY 14 W, CHRISTOPHER, IL 628221037 (Tel: 6187242401)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 08, 2016

Recorded as TAMARA COLLARD, P.A.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 08, 2016

Physician Assistant (License #085-001366 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 08, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1508960915
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 08, 2006
Last Update: January 23, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 155

Christopher, IL 628220155

Phone: 6187242401

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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