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Brian A Beard, MD

Q: What is the NPI number for Brian Beard?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Brian Beard is 1861458846, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Addiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician in Springfield, IL · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1861458846

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)

Name Brian A Beard

Credential MD

Sex Male

Practice address 319 E Madison St, Springfield, IL, 62701

Phone (217) 545-8000

Fax (217) 545-4409

Enumeration date Apr 26, 2006

Last updated in NPPES Jan 13, 2026

Taxonomy & licenses

207QA0401X Addiction Medicine (Family Medicine) Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 036.174844 (IL) Primary

MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

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A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Brian Beard?

The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Brian Beard is 1861458846, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Where does Brian Beard practice?

The practice location on file with NPPES is in Springfield, IL. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2026-01-13.