Dr. Heather Taras, M.D.
18+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
1 location
About Dr. Heather Taras
Heather Taras, M.D. is a healthcare provider practicing in Joliet, IL.
Specialty Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
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Location
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States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Credentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
No education details on file.
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois | 036.120052 | Emergency Medicine |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Heather Taras
With 18 years of practice, Dr. Heather Taras is an established healthcare provider, M.D.,. Dr. currently practices at Allied Anesthesia Associates P C in Joliet, Illinois. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184885550, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Heather Taras as a moderate-volume healthcare provider, treating approximately 634 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 729 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates balanced experience across typical Medicare conditions.
Under the Physician Payments Sunshine Act, CMS reports that Dr. Heather Taras received $14 in industry payments in 2023. Payments at this scale are typical for most practicing physicians and generally reflect routine educational activities.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Industry Payments
$14
Total payments received from pharmaceutical and medical device companies in 2023.
Source: CMS Open Payments (Sunshine Act)
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
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FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Heather Taras
Where does Dr. Heather Taras practice?
Dr. Heather Taras practices at Allied Anesthesia Associates P C in Joliet, Illinois.
Does Dr. Heather Taras accept Medicare?
CartoChrome does not have a verified Medicare assignment record for Dr. Heather Taras. CMS opt-out records should be checked directly, and patients should call the practice to confirm Medicare acceptance for their specific plan.
What is Dr. Heather Taras's NPI number?
Dr. Heather Taras's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184885550. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Heather Taras been practicing?
Dr. Heather Taras has approximately 18 years of practice experience.