NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jean Benoit Houle, M.D.

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician · Mount Vernon, IL

Jean Benoit Houle, M.D. is a sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician with a practice address in Mount Vernon, Illinois, and NPI 1639146103, issued on Mar 3, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036097382, 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
1639146103
Name
Jean Benoit Houle
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician 207XX0005X
License number
036097382 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4121 Veterans Memorial Dr, Mount Vernon, IL 62864
Phone
(618) 242-3778
Enumerated
Mar 3, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 23, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(618) 242-2551
Medicaid ID
036097382 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100604000777); accepts Medicare assignment
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 4121 Veterans Memorial Dr

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

  1. Joon Ahn, M.D.Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician1083681027
  2. Sherri Bailey, MS PTPhysical Therapist1821041658
  3. Lindsey Bearden, RNRegistered Nurse1932920717
  4. Stacie Chambliss, PTPhysical Therapist1780832253
  5. James Chow, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1396712436
  6. Melanie Cross, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1093197410

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  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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3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician in 2024

986 Medicare Part D claims for 315 beneficiaries, against an average of 288 among the 2,562 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 452 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jean Benoit Houle986
  2. Specialty average288

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl261 claims
  2. Meloxicam184 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen112 claims
  4. Eliquis101 claims
  5. Oxycodone Hcl73 claims
  6. Amoxicillin40 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: $65.76

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 2,400 providers of this specialty with any payment received $19,779.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jean Benoit Houle$66
  2. Specialty average$19,779

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

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Orthopaedic Center OF Southern Illinois, LtdMount Vernon, IL
  2. Select Physical Therapy Holdings IncBenton, IL

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

Jean Benoit Houle among 102 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Illinois

Jean Benoit Houle, M.D. is one of 102 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 89% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2003 among the 86 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XX0005X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician providers in Illinois

There are 102 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records in Illinois.

The 8 sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Woodley Desir, MDSpringfield, IL 627111447405576
  2. Varun Sharma, M.D.Springfield, IL 627111447723960
  3. Kenneth Tuan, M.D.Decatur, IL 625261477520955
  4. Lawrence Stein, M.D.Smithton, IL 622851053315721
  5. Nichelle Enata, MDBelleville, IL 622261972974244
  6. Michael Hughes, MDBelleville, IL 622261558470617
  7. David Zhu, MDGlen Carbon, IL 620341821440751
  8. Robert Bane, MDChampaign, IL 618201487688974

Common questions

What is Jean Benoit Houle, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jean Benoit Houle, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639146103, issued on Mar 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jean Benoit Houle, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4121 Veterans Memorial Dr, Mount Vernon, IL, 62864. Phone: (618) 242-3778. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jean Benoit Houle, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036097382, 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 Jean Benoit Houle, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jean Benoit Houle, M.D. had 986 Medicare Part D claims for 315 beneficiaries; the average among sports medicine (orthopaedic surgery) physician prescribers was 288. 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.