Eric L. Hensen, DO
Otolaryngology Physician · Palestine, TX
Eric L. Hensen, DO is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Palestine, Texas, and NPI 1891864666, issued on Nov 7, 2006. Check the license on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Eric L. Hensen
- Credential
- DO
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- OS11121 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 112 Medical Dr, Palestine, TX 75801
- Phone
- (903) 729-0444
- Enumerated
- Nov 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 19, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (903) 729-7765
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160809003097); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Michigan State University College Of Osteopathic Medicine, 1993
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest otolaryngology physician records → All 790 in Texas → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 112 Medical Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Melinda Duncan, D.O.Otolaryngology Physician1023000171
Verify Eric L. Hensen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical BoardCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% more Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
898 Medicare Part D claims for 330 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Prednisone150 claims
- Montelukast Sodium123 claims
- Ipratropium Bromide107 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium75 claims
- Ofloxacin34 claims
- Epinephrine33 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $25.99
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Eric L. Hensen among 790 otolaryngology physician records in Texas
Eric L. Hensen, DO is one of 790 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 20% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 20% of these records are older, 48% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 70% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2003 among the 552 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 58% 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 Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in Texas
There are 790 otolaryngology physician records in Texas.
All 790 in Texas → Every provider in Palestine → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Melinda Duncan, D.O.Palestine, TX 758011023000171
- Tina Elkins, M.D.Athens, TX 757511013067982
- Troy Callender, MDTyler, TX 757031699764290
- Timothy DaleTyler, TX 757031316478662
- Howard Garb, MDTyler, TX 757031427047042
- Daniel Glass, M.D.Tyler, TX 757031487839981
- Jennifer Hanby, M.D.Tyler, TX 757031891982906
- Monica Hardee, MDTyler, TX 757031285609883
Common questions
What is Eric L. Hensen, DO's NPI number?
Eric L. Hensen, DO's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1891864666, issued on Nov 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Eric L. Hensen, DO located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 112 Medical Dr, Palestine, TX, 75801. Phone: (903) 729-0444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Eric L. Hensen, DO's license?
Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Eric L. Hensen, DO prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Eric L. Hensen, DO had 898 Medicare Part D claims for 330 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Eric L. Hensen, DO's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.