Christopher Howard Hetrick, D.O.
Otolaryngology Physician · Mount Vernon, OH
Christopher Howard Hetrick, D.O. is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Mount Vernon, Ohio, and NPI 1558579839, issued on May 18, 2007. Check the license (Ohio 34.009569, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Christopher Howard Hetrick
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License numbers
- 34.009569 OH
58.001596 OH
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1451 Yauger, Mount Vernon, OH 43050
- Phone
- (740) 397-0700
- Enumerated
- May 18, 2007
- Record last updated
- Nov 15, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (740) 392-4620
- Medicaid ID
- 2999368 OH
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090831000020); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Lake Erie College Of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie, 2004
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1451 Yauger
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Amy Murnen, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1750376687
Verify Christopher Howard Hetrick in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
Search for license 34.009569Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
79% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
969 Medicare Part D claims for 302 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 2% of claims. 43 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Fluticasone Propionate184 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide127 claims
- Doxycycline Monohydrate65 claims
- Azelastine Hcl61 claims
- Mupirocin58 claims
- Ofloxacin40 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Knox Community HospitalMount Vernon, OH · Acute Care Hospitals3 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Christopher Howard Hetrick among 440 otolaryngology physician records in Ohio
Christopher Howard Hetrick, D.O. is one of 440 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 48% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 48% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated2004 · median 2007 among the 283 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Ohio
There are 440 otolaryngology physician records in Ohio.
All 440 in Ohio → Every provider in Mount Vernon → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Bradley Lawson, M.D.Newark, OH 430551033405139
- Shaun Roof, DONewark, OH 430551588745483
- Benjamin Bush, M.D.Marysville, OH 430401235484429
- Fred Leess, MDMarysville, OH 430401790768216
- Jenna Barengo, MDWesterville, OH 430811013532670
- Patrick Bockenstedt, MDWesterville, OH 430811689938078
- Lawrence Koegel, MDWesterville, OH 430811528030921
- Adam Spiess, MDWesterville, OH 430811770555179
Common questions
What is Christopher Howard Hetrick, D.O.'s NPI number?
Christopher Howard Hetrick, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558579839, issued on May 18, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Christopher Howard Hetrick, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1451 Yauger, Mount Vernon, OH, 43050. Phone: (740) 397-0700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Christopher Howard Hetrick, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Ohio license number 34.009569, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Christopher Howard Hetrick, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Christopher Howard Hetrick, D.O. had 969 Medicare Part D claims for 302 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.