Helen B. Kennedy, NP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Decatur, IL
Helen B. Kennedy, NP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Decatur, Illinois, and NPI 1538248786, issued on Nov 6, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 209-000148, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Helen B. Kennedy
- Credential
- NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 209-000148 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4965 E Lost Bridge RD, Decatur, IL 62521
- Phone
- (217) 864-5531
- Enumerated
- Nov 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Dec 30, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20060120000621); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Helen B. Kennedy in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 209-000148Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
5,262 Medicare Part D claims for 296 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 157 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium365 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium304 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate222 claims
- Losartan Potassium183 claims
- Hydrochlorothiazide153 claims
- Omeprazole138 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): 94.6 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: $757.49
41 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Helen B. Kennedy among 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois
Helen B. Kennedy, NP 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 2006, is newer than under 1% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · under 1% of these records are older, 95% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2018 among the 4,778 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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).
73 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Decatur
They are 73 of the 1,513 NPPES records with a practice address in Decatur, and 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Helen B. Kennedy, NP's NPI number?
Helen B. Kennedy, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538248786, issued on Nov 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Helen B. Kennedy, NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4965 E Lost Bridge RD, Decatur, IL, 62521. Phone: (217) 864-5531. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Helen B. Kennedy, NP's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 209-000148, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Helen B. Kennedy, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Helen B. Kennedy, NP had 5,262 Medicare Part D claims for 296 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Helen B. Kennedy, NP's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.6 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.