John C. Cline, PAC
Surgical Physician Assistant · Chicago, IL
John C. Cline, PAC is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1902156409, issued on Sep 12, 2012. Check the license (Illinois 085-004413, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John C. Cline
- Credential
- PAC
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- 085-004413 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 680 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL 60611
- Phone
- (312) 475-5646
- Enumerated
- Sep 12, 2012
- Record last updated
- Sep 12, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130419000249); may accept Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John C. Cline in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 085-004413Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
11.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
3,530 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium170 claims
- Gabapentin132 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium113 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate101 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate101 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa97 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): 77.7 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).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Housecalls Done Wright LtdChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John C. Cline among 599 surgical physician assistant records in Illinois
John C. Cline, PAC is one of 599 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Illinois. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 42% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 42% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2016 among the 378 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 42% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Illinois
There are 599 surgical physician assistant records in Illinois.
All 599 in Illinois → Every provider in Chicago → Surgical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Melissa Fraley, PAChicago, IL 606111164455127
- Elizabeth Hayes, PA-CChicago, IL 606111417235441
- Jamie Kessling, P.A.-CChicago, IL 606111609064591
- Rachel Komornik, PAChicago, IL 606111316177330
- Lynn Lim, PAChicago, IL 606111952331100
Common questions
What is John C. Cline, PAC's NPI number?
John C. Cline, PAC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902156409, issued on Sep 12, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John C. Cline, PAC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 680 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, IL, 60611. Phone: (312) 475-5646. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John C. Cline, PAC's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 085-004413, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does John C. Cline, PAC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John C. Cline, PAC had 3,530 Medicare Part D claims for 178 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John C. Cline, PAC's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.7 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.