NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jennifer Lynn Herington, MD

Hospitalist Physician · Lincolnton, NC

Jennifer Lynn Herington, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Lincolnton, North Carolina, and NPI 1215565270, issued on Mar 27, 2020. Check the license (North Carolina 2023-02277, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215565270
Name
Jennifer Lynn Herington
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
2023-02277 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
433 Mcalister RD, Lincolnton, NC 28092
Phone
(704) 574-4746
Enumerated
Mar 27, 2020
Record last updated
Jul 15, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231030001592); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2020
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 433 Mcalister RD

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

  1. Alicia Beckley, RN, SANE-A, SANE-PRegistered Nurse1326848268
  2. Dwight Benn, MDInternal Medicine Physician1487767547
  3. Rabin Bista, MDHospitalist Physician1578942736
  4. James Brenner, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1649204546
  5. Haley BrownNurse Practitioner1437573219
  6. Robert Burks, MDAnatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician1679548226

Verify Jennifer Lynn Herington in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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44% more Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

751 Medicare Part D claims for 291 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 29 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jennifer Herington751
  2. Specialty average521

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium51 claims
  2. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass36 claims
  3. Omeprazole36 claims
  4. Eliquis33 claims
  5. Prednisone32 claims
  6. Furosemide29 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 95.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.2
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $16.56

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jennifer Herington$16.56
  2. Specialty average$494.84

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. Carolinas Physicians Network IncLincolnton, NC

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

Jennifer Lynn Herington among 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina

Jennifer Lynn Herington, MD is one of 989 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 90% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 86% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 86% of these records are older, 10% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 90% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2010 among the 836 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 31% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

6 hospitalist physician records list a practice address in Lincolnton

They are 6 of the 472 NPPES records with a practice address in Lincolnton, and 989 hospitalist physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Rabin Bista, MDLincolnton, NC 280921578942736
  2. Sean Finney, MDLincolnton, NC 280921356320535
  3. Shardul Gadhia, MDLincolnton, NC 280921801229604
  4. Neha Harwani, DOLincolnton, NC 280921528594413
  5. Shujaat Khan, MDLincolnton, NC 280921063732162
  6. Peter Jeon, DOKings Mountain, NC 280861356755391
  7. Steven Newton, MDKings Mountain, NC 280861336469667
  8. Brittney Sawyer, PA-CKings Mountain, NC 280861831012467

Common questions

What is Jennifer Lynn Herington, MD's NPI number?

Jennifer Lynn Herington, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215565270, issued on Mar 27, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jennifer Lynn Herington, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 433 Mcalister RD, Lincolnton, NC, 28092. Phone: (704) 574-4746. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jennifer Lynn Herington, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2023-02277, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jennifer Lynn Herington, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jennifer Lynn Herington, MD had 751 Medicare Part D claims for 291 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Jennifer Lynn Herington, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 95.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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