NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Helena Katherine Herber, MD

Infectious Disease Physician · Chicago, IL

Helena Katherine Herber, MD is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1215639109, issued on Mar 21, 2023. Check the license (Illinois 036.180898, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; 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
1215639109
Name
Helena Katherine Herber
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
036.180898 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611
Phone
(312) 926-2000
Enumerated
Mar 21, 2023
Record last updated
Jul 5, 2026
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 251 E Huron St

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  5. Ramez Abdalla, M.B., B. CHNeuroradiology Physician1407410392
  6. Dena Abdelhameed, PHARM.D.Nuclear Pharmacist1073954301

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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55% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

312 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries, against an average of 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Helena Herber312
  2. Specialty average689

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium22 claims
  2. Gabapentin17 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate15 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.

Helena Katherine Herber among 464 infectious disease physician records in Illinois

Helena Katherine Herber, MD is one of 464 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 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 2023, is newer than 97% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 97% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 67% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Illinois

There are 464 infectious disease physician records in Illinois.

The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Chad Achenbach, MDChicago, IL 606111548278674
  2. Maureen Bolon, MDChicago, IL 606111851368773
  3. Susan Cohn, MDChicago, IL 606111306861091
  4. John Flaherty, MDChicago, IL 606111821028150
  5. Shannon Galvin, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111003862400
  6. Alan Hauser, MDChicago, IL 606111790881647
  7. Robert Hirschtick, MDChicago, IL 606111730113135
  8. Robert Murphy, MDChicago, IL 606111558476416

Common questions

What is Helena Katherine Herber, MD's NPI number?

Helena Katherine Herber, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215639109, issued on Mar 21, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Helena Katherine Herber, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL, 60611. Phone: (312) 926-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Helena Katherine Herber, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036.180898, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Helena Katherine Herber, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Helena Katherine Herber, MD had 312 Medicare Part D claims for 90 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. 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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