NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Curtis Hertenstein, MD

Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician · Peoria, IL

James Curtis Hertenstein, MD is a plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician with a practice address in Peoria, Illinois, and NPI 1295707578, issued on Feb 2, 2006. Check the license 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
1295707578
Name
James Curtis Hertenstein
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician 207YX0007X
Practice location
8600 N State RT 91, Peoria, IL 61615
Phone
(309) 691-6616
Enumerated
Feb 2, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 13, 2026
Fax
(309) 691-2943
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 8600 N State RT 91

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

  1. Janet Albertson, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1316975162
  2. Yu-Ying Chiang, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1417983065
  3. Thomas Garske, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1902085020
  4. Sheila Hansen, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1982632030
  5. Peggy Hinderliter, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1194751453
  6. Robert Parrish, MDPlastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician1184696460

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck 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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician in 2024

15 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 393 among the 492 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. James Hertenstein15
  2. Specialty average393

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.

James Curtis Hertenstein among 20 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records in Illinois

James Curtis Hertenstein, MD is one of 20 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 75% 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 25% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 25% of these records are older, 35% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 55% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207YX0007X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician providers in Illinois

There are 20 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records in Illinois.

The 8 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Meera Gopu, MDPeoria, IL 616151609442912
  2. Robert Parrish, MDPeoria, IL 616151184696460
  3. Michael Gootee, MDPeoria, IL 616031720050982
  4. Fazlur Zahurullah, MDRockford, IL 611141720068695
  5. Jonathan Ferguson, MDRockford, IL 611071669452934
  6. Jack Kotlarz, MDRockford, IL 611071922090646
  7. Kenneth Nissim, M.D.Rockford, IL 611071447246392
  8. Steven Sobol, M.D.Decatur, IL 625261598722712

Common questions

What is James Curtis Hertenstein, MD's NPI number?

James Curtis Hertenstein, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295707578, issued on Feb 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Curtis Hertenstein, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8600 N State RT 91, Peoria, IL, 61615. Phone: (309) 691-6616. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Curtis Hertenstein, MD's license?

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 James Curtis Hertenstein, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James Curtis Hertenstein, MD had 15 Medicare Part D claims; the average among plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician prescribers was 393. 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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