NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Hofstra, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Crown Point, IN

Heather Hofstra, NP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Crown Point, Indiana, and NPI 1255748950, issued on Jul 15, 2014. Check the license (Indiana 28161259A, as entered in NPPES) with the Indiana board that licenses this profession; 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
1255748950
Name
Heather Hofstra
Credential
NP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
28161259A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1201 S Main St, Crown Point, IN 46307
Phone
(219) 681-6920
Enumerated
Jul 15, 2014
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(219) 757-5717
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1201 S Main St

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

  1. Mohammed Abbas, MDDiagnostic Radiology Physician1588650386
  2. William Bisset, D.O.Hospitalist Physician1225268295
  3. David Cheng, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1396738233
  4. Cathy Cinko, LCSWClinical Social Worker1750781290
  5. Ericka Colakovic, FNP-C, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1205536349
  6. Georgene Darnell, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1346351947

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Indiana board licenses this profession
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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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69% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

2,203 Medicare Part D claims for 358 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 45 claims were for opioids.

  1. Heather Hofstra2,203
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin187 claims
  2. Pregabalin155 claims
  3. Rivastigmine148 claims
  4. Sertraline Hcl123 claims
  5. Levetiracetam114 claims
  6. Baclofen96 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: $2,230.62

96 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Catalyst Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Heather Hofstra$2,230.62
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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

Heather Hofstra among 5,867 family nurse practitioner records in Indiana

Heather Hofstra, NP-C is one of 5,867 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Indiana. 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 2014, is newer than 25% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 25% of these records are older, 71% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 33% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Indiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

124 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Crown Point

They are 124 of the 1,396 NPPES records with a practice address in Crown Point, and 5,867 family nurse practitioner records in Indiana.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jill Carley, RN MSN NPCrown Point, IN 463071265400626
  2. Georgene Darnell, NPCrown Point, IN 463071346351947
  3. Kyle Demyer, NURSE PRACTITIONERCrown Point, IN 463071316916976
  4. Alice Hunter, ARNPCrown Point, IN 463071528058609
  5. Jerri Jakich-Ortiz, MSCrown Point, IN 463071891028833
  6. Sarah Kats, NURSE PRACTITIONERCrown Point, IN 463071720308992
  7. Sandra Kurpela, MS, RNC, FNP, CNSCrown Point, IN 463071215198569
  8. Leslie Lembke, NPCrown Point, IN 463071235107921

Common questions

What is Heather Hofstra, NP-C's NPI number?

Heather Hofstra, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255748950, issued on Jul 15, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Hofstra, NP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1201 S Main St, Crown Point, IN, 46307. Phone: (219) 681-6920. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Hofstra, NP-C's license?

NPPES lists Indiana license number 28161259A, as entered by the provider. Search the Indiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather Hofstra, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Hofstra, NP-C had 2,203 Medicare Part D claims for 358 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.