Kristen R. Taruc, NPC
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 275
- Part D claims, 2024
- 2,361
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $434
- Medical groups
- 2
- Practice address
- 5721 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
- Practice phone
- Call (773) 702-1530
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Comer Children's Hospital - Hyde Park
Chicago, Illinois
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Kristen R. Taruc is a nurse practitioner in Chicago, Illinois
Kristen Taruc practices at Comer Children's Hospital - Hyde Park in Chicago, Illinois.
Kristen Taruc's NPI, 1881099265, was assigned on October 28, 2014. Kristen Taruc holds Illinois license 209013019.
- NPI
- 1881099265NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9234456492
- NPI enumeration date
- October 28, 2014
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (773) 702-1530
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 39
- Medical school graduation
- 2013
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Kristen R. Taruc practices at Comer Children's Hospital - Hyde Park in Chicago, Illinois
Kristen Taruc's primary practice is Comer Children's Hospital - Hyde Park, at 5721 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 in Cook County. The practice phone is (773) 702-1530.
- Comer Children's Hospital - Hyde Park5721 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 · Cook CountyPhone(773) 702-1530
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Kristen R. Taruc is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Kristen Taruc's primary practice is Comer Children's Hospital - Hyde Park in Chicago, Illinois. Kristen Taruc is also affiliated with University of Chicago Medical Center. The medical group on file is UChicago Medicine Physicians. Dmand AI also links Kristen Taruc to 1 more hospital and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Kristen R. Taruc's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Kristen Taruc practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Comer Children's Hospital - Hyde Park | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Kristen R. Taruc is one of 4,254 nurse practitioners in Illinois
Nurse practitioner is Kristen Taruc's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363L00000X. Kristen Taruc is licensed in Illinois.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nurse practitioner, IllinoisPrimary
Nurse practitioners near Kristen Taruc
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Kristen R. Taruc treated 275 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78
CMS counts 275 Medicare patients who saw Kristen Taruc in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 123 patients. 75% of them have alzheimer's and dementia, and 75% have high blood pressure. 27% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.55, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Kristen Taruc's median patient age at 79, with 66% women.
Kristen Taruc's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Kristen Taruc's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women17965%
- Men9635%
Chronic conditions among Kristen Taruc's Medicare patients, 2024
- Alzheimer's and dementia75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol71%
- Arthritis49%
- Mood disorders39%
- Depression36%
- Anxiety34%
- Diabetes29%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Kristen Taruc's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 79
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women66%
- Men33%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Kristen R. Taruc wrote 2,361 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Kristen Taruc wrote 2,361 Medicare Part D claims for 417 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs.
Kristen Taruc's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic2,320 claims98%
- Brand-name41 claims2%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Kristen Taruc's Part D claims, 2024
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over10%231 of 2,361 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Kristen R. Taruc offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Kristen Taruc accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Kristen Taruc as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Kristen R. Taruc received $434 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Kristen Taruc from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 69% of the total. Eli Lilly and Company paid the most, $434.
General payments to Kristen Taruc by kind, 2025 to 2025
- Speaker and faculty fees$30069%
- Food and beverage$13431%
Companies that paid Kristen Taruc the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Kristen R. Taruc's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Kristen R. Taruc's NPI number?
Kristen R. Taruc's NPI number is 1881099265. It was assigned on October 28, 2014, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Kristen R. Taruc specialize in?
Kristen R. Taruc is a nurse practitioner in Chicago, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nurse Practitioner (taxonomy code 363L00000X).
Where does Kristen R. Taruc practice?
Kristen Taruc practices at 5721 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637. Kristen Taruc's primary practice is Comer Children's Hospital - Hyde Park in Chicago, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Kristen Taruc to 1 hospital and 1 medical group.
What is Kristen R. Taruc's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Kristen Taruc is (773) 702-1530.
What is Kristen R. Taruc's medical license number?
Kristen Taruc holds Illinois license 209013019.
Which hospitals is Kristen R. Taruc affiliated with?
Kristen Taruc is affiliated with University of Chicago Medical Center. Dmand AI links Kristen Taruc to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Kristen R. Taruc part of?
Kristen Taruc is linked to UChicago Medicine Physicians. Dmand AI links Kristen Taruc to 1 more medical group.
Does Kristen R. Taruc accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Kristen Taruc as accepting Medicare assignment.
Does Kristen R. Taruc offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Kristen Taruc as offering telehealth services.
How many Medicare patients does Kristen R. Taruc see?
CMS counts 275 Medicare patients who saw Kristen Taruc in 2024, with an average age of 78.
Has Kristen R. Taruc received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $434 in general payments to Kristen Taruc from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Eli Lilly and Company.
How long has Kristen R. Taruc been practicing?
Kristen Taruc graduated from medical school in 2013, 13 years ago.
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