NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura Hoeksema, M.D.

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Independence, OH

Laura Hoeksema, M.D. is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Independence, Ohio, and NPI 1427209816, issued on Oct 4, 2008. Check the license (Ohio 35124060, as entered in NPPES) on the State Medical Board of Ohio; 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
1427209816
Name
Laura Hoeksema
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
License numbers
35124060 OH
4301095868 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6801 Brecksville RD, Independence, OH 44131
Phone
(216) 444-9819
Enumerated
Oct 4, 2008
Record last updated
Sep 12, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(216) 520-1973
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 6801 Brecksville RD

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

  1. Margaret Aeschliman, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1346750353
  2. Elizabeth Bigrigg, APRN, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1629683990
  3. Pamela Brelloch, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1144749292
  4. Sandra Chlad, CNPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1043536311
  5. Rebecca Doubrava, APRNNurse Practitioner1649030958
  6. Karen Floro, D.O.Internal Medicine Physician1114995719

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersState Medical Board of Ohio
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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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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

45 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 12 claims were for opioids.

  1. Laura Hoeksema45
  2. Specialty average741

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.

Laura Hoeksema among 130 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Ohio

Laura Hoeksema, M.D. is one of 130 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Ohio. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 35% of these records are older, 59% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 70% of these records are
  • Record last updated2014 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a Ohio practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in Ohio

There are 130 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Ohio.

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Robert Crook, MDIndependence, OH 441311043426844
  2. Kathryn Richards, MDIndependence, OH 441311649598061
  3. Shirley Thomas, MDWarrensville Heights, OH 441281699123620
  4. Carolyn Aldana, MDMayfield Heights, OH 441241861856320
  5. Allison Early, MDCleveland, OH 441241376962522
  6. George Gelehrter, M.D.Shaker Heights, OH 441201326101098
  7. Jeffrey Spiess, M.D.Cleveland, OH 441191962589382
  8. Katherine Eilenfeld, D.O.Westlake, OH 441451285945030

Common questions

What is Laura Hoeksema, M.D.'s NPI number?

Laura Hoeksema, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427209816, issued on Oct 4, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura Hoeksema, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6801 Brecksville RD, Independence, OH, 44131. Phone: (216) 444-9819. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura Hoeksema, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Ohio license number 35124060, as entered by the provider. Search the State Medical Board of Ohio at https://elicense.ohio.gov/oh_verifylicense. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Laura Hoeksema, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura Hoeksema, M.D. had 45 Medicare Part D claims for 33 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. 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.