NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jennifer Lynn Dear, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician · Norton Shores, MI

Jennifer Lynn Dear, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Norton Shores, Michigan, and NPI 1609864164, issued on Oct 10, 2005. Check the license on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609864164
Name
Jennifer Lynn Dear
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
01056316A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5000 Hakes Dr, Norton Shores, MI 49441
Phone
(231) 798-4445
Enumerated
Oct 10, 2005
Record last updated
Feb 11, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(231) 798-4462
Medicaid ID
200386980 IN
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)Check 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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Jennifer Lynn Dear among 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan

Jennifer Lynn Dear, M.D. is one of 6,013 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 89% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 58% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

26 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Norton Shores

They are 26 of the 471 NPPES records with a practice address in Norton Shores, and 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Scott Addison, MDNorton Shores, MI 494411548236888
  2. Michael Banka, MDNorton Shores, MI 494411013994870
  3. Antoinette Hildwein, D.O.Norton Shores, MI 494411710957790
  4. Michelle Klanke, D.O.Muskegon, MI 494411851361802
  5. James Kursch, M.D.Norton Shores, MI 494411811095417
  6. William Nelson, MDNorton Shores, MI 494411043273048
  7. George Overly, MDNorton Shores, MI 494411962403709
  8. Irma Parra, MDMuskegon, MI 494411932186624

Common questions

What is Jennifer Lynn Dear, M.D.'s NPI number?

Jennifer Lynn Dear, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609864164, issued on Oct 10, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jennifer Lynn Dear, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5000 Hakes Dr, Norton Shores, MI, 49441. Phone: (231) 798-4445. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jennifer Lynn Dear, M.D.'s license?

Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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