NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kirsten G. Hefele, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Chicago, IL

Kirsten G. Hefele, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1992849137, issued on Feb 19, 2007. Check the license (Illinois 036104387, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1992849137
Name
Kirsten G. Hefele
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
036104387 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2800 N Sheridan RD Ste 309, Chicago, IL 60657
Phone
(773) 248-6913
Enumerated
Feb 19, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
036104387 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060505000176); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 2800 N Sheridan RD Ste 309

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Verify Kirsten G. Hefele in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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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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34% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

4,760 Medicare Part D claims for 387 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 84 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kirsten Hefele4,760
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium307 claims
  2. Rosuvastatin Calcium216 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate192 claims
  4. Metoprolol Succinate185 claims
  5. Levothyroxine Sodium172 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium161 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $1,112.25

11 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kirsten Hefele$1,112.25
  2. Specialty average$902.55

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. Presence Healthcare ServicesChicago, IL

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

Kirsten G. Hefele among 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois

Kirsten G. Hefele, MD is one of 6,215 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 41% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2006 among the 3,714 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 54% 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,593 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 1,593 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 6,215 family medicine physician records in Illinois.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

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  3. Sara Braunstein, D.O.Chicago, IL 606571861551954
  4. Eduardo Correa, M.D.Chicago, IL 606571487668653
  5. Teresa Cvengros, M.D.Chicago, IL 606571558366591
  6. Marco Delacruz, M.D.Chicago, IL 606571528110228
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  8. Rajesh Iyengar, MDChicago, IL 606571821023714

Common questions

What is Kirsten G. Hefele, MD's NPI number?

Kirsten G. Hefele, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1992849137, issued on Feb 19, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kirsten G. Hefele, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2800 N Sheridan RD Ste 309, Chicago, IL, 60657. Phone: (773) 248-6913. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kirsten G. Hefele, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036104387, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Kirsten G. Hefele, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kirsten G. Hefele, MD had 4,760 Medicare Part D claims for 387 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.