Dena Lynn Hinkle, APRN
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Vernon Hills, IL
Dena Lynn Hinkle, APRN is a psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Vernon Hills, Illinois, and NPI 1841753001, issued on Apr 12, 2019. Check the license (Illinois 209018901, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dena Lynn Hinkle
- Credential
- APRN
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner 363LP0808X
- License number
- 209018901 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 977 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 170, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
- Phone
- (847) 367-1611
- Enumerated
- Apr 12, 2019
- Record last updated
- Feb 24, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20200407003125); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 977 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 170
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Jeremy Kaplan, M.D.Psychiatry Physician1053451682
Verify Dena Lynn Hinkle in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 209018901Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
73% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner in 2024
248 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 906 among the 30,717 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Lamotrigine33 claims
- Duloxetine Hcl26 claims
- Bupropion Xl18 claims
- Trazodone Hcl16 claims
- Lorazepam15 claims
- Clonazepam12 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: $695.44
32 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ironshore Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 23,362 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,027.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Neuropsychiatric Associates OF IL SCVernon Hills, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dena Lynn Hinkle among 1,530 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Illinois
Dena Lynn Hinkle, APRN is one of 1,530 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 68% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 31% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 31% of these records are older, 64% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2021 among the 917 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 17% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LP0808X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Illinois
There are 1,530 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records in Illinois.
All 1,530 in Illinois → Every provider in Vernon Hills → Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner nationwide →
The 8 psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joan AjideVernon Hills, IL 600611013512243
- Brianne Brown, FNP-BCVernon Hills, IL 600611609303320
- Terri Gray, PMHNPVernon Hills, IL 600611629840046
- James Merritt, PMHNP-BCVernon Hills, IL 600611265131213
- Kimberley RileyVernon Hills, IL 600611477423564
- Rachel Fishman, DNP- APRN, PMH-NP-BCNorthbrook, IL 600621295365518
- Therese Grady, APNNorthbrook, IL 600621326616988
- Lori Ann Moreno, APNNorthbrook, IL 600621811267594
Common questions
What is Dena Lynn Hinkle, APRN's NPI number?
Dena Lynn Hinkle, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841753001, issued on Apr 12, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dena Lynn Hinkle, APRN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 977 Lakeview Pkwy Ste 170, Vernon Hills, IL, 60061. Phone: (847) 367-1611. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dena Lynn Hinkle, APRN's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 209018901, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Dena Lynn Hinkle, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dena Lynn Hinkle, APRN had 248 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatric/mental health nurse practitioner prescribers was 906. 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.