NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eric M. Hoenicke, MD

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Austin, TX

Eric M. Hoenicke, MD is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Austin, Texas, and NPI 1356313043, issued on Feb 6, 2006. Check the license (Texas N3083, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1356313043
Name
Eric M. Hoenicke
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
N3083 TX
4301086011 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1010 W 40TH St, Austin, TX 78756
Phone
(512) 459-8753
Enumerated
Feb 6, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 23, 2024
Fax
(512) 483-6807
Medicaid ID
104767580 MI
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090821000139); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Michigan Medical School, 1996
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 1010 W 40TH St

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

  1. Jeffrey Apple, M.D.Surgery Physician1750354924
  2. Robert Bridges, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1174536817
  3. Phillip Church, M.D.Vascular Surgery Physician1386651206
  4. Jennifer Clarner, P.A.Surgical Physician Assistant1548277833
  5. William Conner, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1801887864
  6. Brendan Dewan, MDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician1134445539

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82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician in 2024

18 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 101 among the 2,587 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Eric Hoenicke18
  2. Specialty average101

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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 77.8 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score56.2
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.2
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%94.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $1,531.00

55 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eric Hoenicke$1,531.00
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

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

Bills Medicare through 3 group practices

  1. Cardiothoracic And Vascular Surgeons,paAustin, TX
  2. Citizens Medical Center County OF VictoriaVictoria, TX
  3. St Davids Heart And Vascular PLLCAustin, TX

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

Eric M. Hoenicke among 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas

Eric M. Hoenicke, MD is one of 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 79% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 45% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 1996 among the 309 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Texas

There are 484 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Texas.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. William Conner, MDAustin, TX 787561801887864
  2. Stephen Dewan, M.D.Austin, TX 787561245254515
  3. Emery Dilling, M.D.Austin, TX 787561073527008
  4. Mark Felger, M.D.Austin, TX 787561770507030
  5. Brannon Hyde, MDAustin, TX 787561487858056
  6. Faraz Kerendi, MDAustin, TX 787561376727842
  7. William Kessler, M.D.Austin, TX 787561013925585
  8. Hunter Kirkland, M.D.Austin, TX 787561942214788

Common questions

What is Eric M. Hoenicke, MD's NPI number?

Eric M. Hoenicke, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356313043, issued on Feb 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eric M. Hoenicke, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1010 W 40TH St, Austin, TX, 78756. Phone: (512) 459-8753. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eric M. Hoenicke, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N3083, as entered by the provider. 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 M. Hoenicke, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eric M. Hoenicke, MD had 18 Medicare Part D claims; the average among thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician prescribers was 101. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Eric M. Hoenicke, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.8 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.

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