Joseph Specker, CRNA
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Marion, IL
Joseph Specker, CRNA is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in Marion, Illinois, and NPI 1255706818, issued on Dec 8, 2015. Check the license (Illinois 209013614, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joseph Specker
- Credential
- CRNA
- Primary taxonomy
- Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
- License number
- 209013614 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3333 W Deyoung St, Marion, IL 62959
- Phone
- (228) 861-1192
- Enumerated
- Dec 8, 2015
- Record last updated
- May 29, 2026
- Fax
- (618) 997-1122
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160425000002); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joseph Specker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 209013614Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. 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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $48.57
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC. The 24,076 providers of this specialty with any payment received $135.08 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
- Northstar Anesthesia OF Illinois, LLCChicago Heights, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joseph Specker among 2,444 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Illinois
Joseph Specker, CRNA is one of 2,444 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with a practice address in Illinois. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 56% of them.
- NPI issued2015 · 56% of these records are older, 41% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2015 · median 2015 among the 1,926 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367500000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
17 certified registered nurse anesthetist records list a practice address in Marion
They are 17 of the 1,171 NPPES records with a practice address in Marion, and 2,444 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Illinois.
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The 8 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- David Blue, CRNAMarion, IL 629591013230119
- Mark Busby, CRNAMarion, IL 629591679510739
- Angela Buss, CRNAMarion, IL 629591568791408
- Colleen Carruthers, CRNAMarion, IL 629591730131699
- Rodney Finch, CRNAMarion, IL 629591750481263
- Karen Harbal, CRNAMarion, IL 629591316031180
- Chris Holifield, CRNAMarion, IL 629591861640435
- Kent Kosmatka, C.R.N.A.Marion, IL 629591891771770
Common questions
What is Joseph Specker, CRNA's NPI number?
Joseph Specker, CRNA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255706818, issued on Dec 8, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joseph Specker, CRNA located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3333 W Deyoung St, Marion, IL, 62959. Phone: (228) 861-1192. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joseph Specker, CRNA's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 209013614, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
What is Joseph Specker, CRNA's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. 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.