James J. Herdegen, MD
NPI 1184737793ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine· Chicago, IL
Internal Medicine (MD) in Chicago, Illinois, trained at University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine (class of 1986). 355 Medicare patients in 2024, $36,906 paid; nearly all of their 68 Part D prescriptions were generic (97%). Verathon Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $1,019 in all, mostly consulting fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1184737793 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Aug 16, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 29, 2025 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 29, 2025 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine Primary | 207R00000X | 036078423 | IL |
| Internal Medicine, Critical Care Medicine | 207RC0200X | 75092 | WI |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease (IL); Practitioner - Critical Care (Intensivists) (WI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 355 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 605 across 14 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $36,906 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 68 · 108 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 20 |
| Total drug cost | $1,495 |
| Generic share | 97% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1986 |
| Medicare specialty | Pulmonary Disease |
| Secondary specialties | Critical Care (Intensivists) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Rush University Medical GroupChicago, IL · 1,551 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston, IL
- Rush Oak Park HospitalOak Park, IL
- Rush University Medical CenterChicago, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$1,019 · 2 payments from 2 companies
- 2024$244.27 · 2 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Verathon Inc. | $1,000 | 1 |
| Inspire Medical Systems, Inc. | $19.43 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$1,000 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$19.43 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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