NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Heather Zgorka, APRN

Family Nurse Practitioner · Palatine, IL

Heather Zgorka, APRN is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Palatine, Illinois, and NPI 1275317760, issued on Aug 24, 2023. Check the license (Illinois 209028156, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois 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
1275317760
Name
Heather Zgorka
Credential
APRN
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
209028156 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
345 W Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL 60067
Phone
(224) 856-4594
Enumerated
Aug 24, 2023
Record last updated
Dec 31, 2023
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
    Search for license 209028156    Check the board
  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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86% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

181 Medicare Part D claims for 29 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Heather Zgorka181
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide17 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium12 claims
  3. Rosuvastatin Calcium12 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate11 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.

Heather Zgorka among 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois

Heather Zgorka, APRN is one of 7,639 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 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 2023, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 78% of these records are older, 15% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 39% 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

17 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Palatine

They are 17 of the 770 NPPES records with a practice address in Palatine, and 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois.

All 7,639 in Illinois → Every provider in Palatine → Family Nurse Practitioner nationwide →

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Julie Baric, APNPalatine, IL 600671487033221
  2. Brittany BillPalatine, IL 600671235856576
  3. Loredana Deichl, FNP-CPalatine, IL 600671568047983
  4. Emerald EstacioPalatine, IL 600671699237628
  5. Amit Gandhi, FNP-CRolling Meadows, IL 600671548711971
  6. Amy Hochberg, FNP-CPalatine, IL 600671225989205
  7. Judith Ifianayi, FNP-CPalatine, IL 600671346706215
  8. Frances Roxas, NPPalatine, IL 600671316609688

Common questions

What is Heather Zgorka, APRN's NPI number?

Heather Zgorka, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275317760, issued on Aug 24, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Heather Zgorka, APRN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 345 W Northwest Hwy, Palatine, IL, 60067. Phone: (224) 856-4594. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Heather Zgorka, APRN's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 209028156, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Heather Zgorka, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Heather Zgorka, APRN had 181 Medicare Part D claims for 29 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.

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