NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Hershel L. Wix, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Morris, IL

Hershel L. Wix, M.D. is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Morris, Illinois, and NPI 1962457101, issued on May 24, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036051497, 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
1962457101
Name
Hershel L. Wix
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
036051497 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
151 W High St Lowr Level, Morris, IL 60450
Phone
(815) 705-1000
Enumerated
May 24, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 15, 2022
Fax
(815) 705-2709
Medicaid ID
036051497 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070516000418); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1977
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 151 W High St Lowr Level

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

  1. Alyssa Dearth, MSN, APN, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1376976365
  2. Mary Menz, DOCardiovascular Disease Physician1972521367
  3. Stephanie Mickley, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1063026581
  4. Sherese Pruss, APNNurse Practitioner1255424792

Verify Hershel L. Wix in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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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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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

859 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.

  1. Hershel Wix859
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate122 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium104 claims
  3. Hydrochlorothiazide59 claims
  4. Eliquis43 claims
  5. Lisinopril-Hydrochlorothiazide43 claims
  6. Losartan-Hydrochlorothiazide39 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: $19.19

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Hershel Wix$19.19
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Morris HospitalOttawa, IL

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

Hershel L. Wix among 1,073 cardiovascular disease physician records in Illinois

Hershel L. Wix, M.D. is one of 1,073 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 85% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1977 · median 2001 among the 688 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Illinois

There are 1,073 cardiovascular disease physician records in Illinois.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Syed Ahmed, M.D.Morris, IL 604501053393439
  2. Mary Menz, DOMorris, IL 604501972521367
  3. Athar Saeed, M.D.Morris, IL 604501639348881
  4. Daniele Degirolami, M.D.New Lenox, IL 604511891743100
  5. Aristides Delahera, M.D.New Lenox, IL 604511134177447
  6. Robert Elgar, D.O.New Lenox, IL 604511225087547
  7. Mazen Kawji, M.D.New Lenox, IL 604511518915842
  8. Chris Kolyvas, M.D.New Lenox, IL 604511932157302

Common questions

What is Hershel L. Wix, M.D.'s NPI number?

Hershel L. Wix, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962457101, issued on May 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Hershel L. Wix, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 151 W High St Lowr Level, Morris, IL, 60450. Phone: (815) 705-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Hershel L. Wix, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036051497, 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 Hershel L. Wix, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Hershel L. Wix, M.D. had 859 Medicare Part D claims for 118 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. 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.