NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Craig R. Hoekzema, MD

Otolaryngology Physician · Norton Shores, MI

Craig R. Hoekzema, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Norton Shores, Michigan, and NPI 1144519299, issued on Mar 29, 2011. Check the license (Michigan 4301108926, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1144519299
Name
Craig R. Hoekzema
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
License number
4301108926 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1450 Farr RD, Norton Shores, MI 49444
Phone
(231) 739-9095
Enumerated
Mar 29, 2011
Record last updated
Dec 16, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(231) 722-5147
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20160718001274); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Wisconsin, 2011
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1450 Farr RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Matthew Bowen, M.D.Otolaryngology Physician1174785182
  2. Valerie Brickner, AU.D.Audiologist1487929154
  3. Craig KadrichAudiologist1407532641
  4. Erin KooleAudiologist1407682768
  5. Arthur Potter, MDOtolaryngology Physician1679688808
  6. Jeffrey Rewitzer, D.P.M.Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist1306874961

Verify Craig R. Hoekzema in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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25% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024

677 Medicare Part D claims for 259 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 23 claims were for opioids.

  1. Craig Hoekzema677
  2. Specialty average541

Most prescribed

  1. Ipratropium Bromide135 claims
  2. Azelastine Hcl49 claims
  3. Omeprazole48 claims
  4. Fluticasone Propionate43 claims
  5. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass41 claims
  6. Ciprofloxacin-Dexamethasone41 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $366.22

18 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Craig Hoekzema$366.22
  2. Specialty average$1,922.50

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. West Shore Otolaryngology PCNorton Shores, MI

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Craig R. Hoekzema among 307 otolaryngology physician records in Michigan

Craig R. Hoekzema, MD is one of 307 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 65% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 65% of these records are older, 33% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2006 among the 201 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 56% 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 Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Otolaryngology Physician providers in Michigan

There are 307 otolaryngology physician records in Michigan.

The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Bowen, M.D.Norton Shores, MI 494441174785182
  2. Arthur Potter, MDNorton Shores, MI 494441679688808
  3. Victor Vermeulen, MDWest Olive, MI 494601316240906
  4. Peter Hoekman, M.D.Holland, MI 494231639495690
  5. Timothy McDonald, M.D.Holland, MI 494231902059504
  6. Nathan Salinas, M.D.Holland, MI 494231508061722
  7. Donald Stageman, M.D.Holland, MI 494231427056118
  8. Joseph Vandermeer, MDHolland, MI 494231851329007

Common questions

What is Craig R. Hoekzema, MD's NPI number?

Craig R. Hoekzema, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144519299, issued on Mar 29, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Craig R. Hoekzema, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1450 Farr RD, Norton Shores, MI, 49444. Phone: (231) 739-9095. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Craig R. Hoekzema, MD's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 4301108926, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Craig R. Hoekzema, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Craig R. Hoekzema, MD had 677 Medicare Part D claims for 259 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.