ERIC KUHNS M.D.
NPI 1699725549
Family Medicine in Sterling, IL

Active since May 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75/100
CMS Quality Rating
100 E. LEFEVRE ROAD, STERLING, IL 61081(815) 625-0400(815) 625-6728 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 23, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Eric Kuhns M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ERIC KUHNS M.D. (NPI 1699725549) is an individual family medicine provider in Sterling, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036102916) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital, and is a graduate of Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699725549
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameERIC KUHNSCredential: M.D.
Location Address100 E. LEFEVRE ROADSterling, IL 61081-1279
Mailing Address100 E. Lefevre RoadSterling, IL 61081-1279 · (815) 625-0400 · Fax (815) 625-6728
Fax(815) 625-6728
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSLoyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of MedicineGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateMay 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 23, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJuly 23, 2021
NPI 1699725549 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in IL · 036102916
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
100 E. LEFEVRE ROAD, Sterling, IL 61081

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid036102916IL
Other080165099Railroad Medicare

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Eric Kuhns M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8820074073
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040628000897
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
716 services337 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
104 services89 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
92 services75 patients
Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439
An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.
73 services73 patients
Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497
Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.
46 services41 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
29 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Dixon, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140012
Location403 E 1st StDixon, IL 61021 · Lee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cgh Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Sterling, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Local
CMS Certification Number140043
Location100 East Lefevre RoadSterling, IL 61081 · Whiteside County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Saint Francis Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Peoria, IL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140067
Location530 NE Glen Oak AvePeoria, IL 61637 · Peoria County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 61081 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$85.71 typical visit price
range $54.80 – $168.44
Typical copayment $21.42 (range $13.70 – $42.11)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.25 typical visit price
range $17.16 – $136.56
Typical copayment $24.31 (range $4.29 – $34.14)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

75/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 8

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
10 suppliers87 claims218 services$5.97 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
7 suppliers26 claims32 services$1.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Enteral formula, nutritionally complete with intact nutrients, includes proteins, fats, carbohydrates, vitamins and minerals, may include fiber, administered through an enteral feeding tube, 100 calories = 1 unit B4150
Other-Enteral and Parenteral · category OB006N
1 supplier12 claims7,200 services$0.48 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier32 claims34 services$20.63 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers44 claims45 services$116.05 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
2 suppliers24 claims2,978 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Family Medicine
100 E. LEFEVRE ROAD
STERLING, IL 61081
Hospitalist
100 E. LEFEVRE ROAD
STERLING, IL 61081
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
100 E. LEFEVRE ROAD
STERLING, IL 61081
Anesthesiology
100 E. LEFEVRE ROAD
STERLING, IL 61081
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
100 E. LEFEVRE ROAD
STERLING, IL 61081
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
100 E. LEFEVRE ROAD
STERLING, IL 61081

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Eric Kuhns's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Kuhns is 1699725549. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 11, 2006.

Where is Eric Kuhns located?

Eric Kuhns practices at 100 E. Lefevre Road, Sterling, IL 61081. The listed phone number is (815) 625-0400.

What is Eric Kuhns's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Eric Kuhns enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Kuhns is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Eric Kuhns affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Kuhns is affiliated with Katherine Shaw Bethea Hospital, Cgh Medical Center and Saint Francis Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Kuhns was last updated on July 23, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.