Jennifer Tepper, CNS
Clinical Nurse Specialist · Lake Forest, IL
Jennifer Tepper, CNS is a clinical nurse specialist with a practice address in Lake Forest, Illinois, and NPI 1821021841, issued on Jul 10, 2006. Check the license with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Jennifer Tepper
- Credential
- CNS
- Primary taxonomy
- Clinical Nurse Specialist 364S00000X
- Practice location
- 660 N Westmoreland RD, Lake Forest, IL 60045
- Phone
- (847) 535-6421
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040505001169); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 660 N Westmoreland RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Jennifer Tepper in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
95% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average clinical nurse specialist in 2024
44 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries, against an average of 957 among the 361 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Dexamethasone12 claims
- Prochlorperazine Maleate12 claims
- Lidocaine-Prilocaine11 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): 94.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $112.91
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Amgen Inc. The 457 providers of this specialty with any payment received $871.23 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationLake Forest, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Jennifer Tepper among 162 clinical nurse specialist records in Illinois
Jennifer Tepper, CNS is one of 162 clinical nurse specialist records with a practice address in Illinois. 51% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 82% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 51% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 30% of these records are
- Graduated1994 · median 2008 among the 48 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 67% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 364S00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Clinical Nurse Specialist providers in Illinois
There are 162 clinical nurse specialist records in Illinois.
All 162 in Illinois → Every provider in Lake Forest → Clinical Nurse Specialist nationwide →
The 8 clinical nurse specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jacqueline FitzgeraldLake Forest, IL 600451144808882
- Mechelle Krause, APRN, AG-CNSLake Forest, IL 600451447999826
- Laura Meller, MS, APN, CNS-BCLake Forest, IL 600451841639911
- Colleen Smyrniotis, APNLake Forest, IL 600451871932228
- Christine Somberg, ACNS-BCLake Forest, IL 600451477985463
- Kathryn Vitale, MSN, APN, AGCNS-BCLake Forest, IL 600451154891083
- Elizabeth MoonLindenhurst, IL 600461396148391
- David ChilickiLibertyville, IL 600481508453374
Common questions
What is Jennifer Tepper, CNS's NPI number?
Jennifer Tepper, CNS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821021841, issued on Jul 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Jennifer Tepper, CNS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 660 N Westmoreland RD, Lake Forest, IL, 60045. Phone: (847) 535-6421. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Jennifer Tepper, CNS's license?
Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Jennifer Tepper, CNS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Jennifer Tepper, CNS had 44 Medicare Part D claims for 13 beneficiaries; the average among clinical nurse specialist prescribers was 957. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Jennifer Tepper, CNS's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 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.
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.