CHERYL GERTSCH FNP-BC
NPI 1871056309
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Freeport, IL

Active since April 11, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
82.57/100
CMS Quality Rating
25 N HARLEM AVE, FREEPORT, IL 61032(815) 599-7110(815) 599-7679 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 22, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 22, 2020, Apr 11, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Cheryl Gertsch Fnp-bc NPPES

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

CHERYL GERTSCH FNP-BC (NPI 1871056309) is an individual family provider in Freeport, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (209019246) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Fhn Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871056309
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameCHERYL GERTSCHCredential: FNP-BC
Location Address25 N HARLEM AVEFreeport, IL 61032-3801
Mailing AddressPo Box 268Freeport, IL 61032-0268 · (815) 599-7925
Fax(815) 599-7679
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateApril 22, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 22, 2020
NPI 1871056309 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License Licensed in IL · 209019246
25 N HARLEM AVE, Freeport, IL 61032

Accepted Insurance

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

Cheryl Gertsch Fnp-bc 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 ID6709119878
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190604001747
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 7

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.

Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes 99349
An established patient home visit is a medical appointment conducted at your home, typically lasting around 40 minutes. This service is ideal for patients who may find it difficult to travel to a healthcare facility. During this visit, a healthcare professional will evaluate your health status, manage your care, and answer any health-related questions you may have.
34 services26 patients
Residence visit for established patient with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes 99350
An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits a patient's home for a check-up or treatment. The visit typically lasts for about an hour. This service is especially beneficial for patients who may have difficulty traveling to a healthcare facility.
30 services29 patients
Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes 99347
An established patient home visit is a service where a healthcare professional visits your home for a 15-minute check-up. It's designed for patients who have previously seen the professional. The visit may include basic health assessments and discussions about your ongoing care.
26 services18 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
25 services19 patients
Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99348
An established patient home visit is a 25-minute appointment where a healthcare provider visits you at your home. This service is for patients who have previously been seen by the provider. It includes a check-up and discussion about your health concerns.
23 services19 patients
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.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Fhn Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Freeport, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140160
Location1045 West Stephenson StreetFreeport, IL 61032 · Stephenson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 61032 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.

82.57/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality87.59
Promoting Interoperability92
Improvement Activities40
Cost58.04

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 9

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

Hospital bed, semi-electric (head and foot adjustment), with any type side rails, with mattress E0260
DME-Hospital Beds · category DB000N
4 suppliers25 claims25 services$69.21 avg. paid by Medicare
Home ventilator, any type, used with non-invasive interface, (e.g., mask, chest shell) E0466
DME-Other DME · category DE005N
1 supplier46 claims46 services$918.53 avg. paid by Medicare
Nebulizer, with compressor E0570
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers17 claims22 services$8.14 avg. paid by Medicare
Transport chair, adult size, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds E1038
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
2 suppliers14 claims14 services$13.08 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
1 supplier24 claims24 services$117.53 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier29 claims31 services$34.95 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 10

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology
25 N HARLEM AVE
FREEPORT, IL 61032
Nurse Practitioner (Women's Health)
25 N HARLEM AVE
FREEPORT, IL 61032
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
25 N HARLEM AVE
FREEPORT, IL 61032
Internal Medicine
25 N HARLEM AVE
FREEPORT, IL 61032
Eyewear Supplier
25 N HARLEM AVE
FREEPORT, IL 61032
Advanced Practice Midwife
25 N HARLEM AVE
FREEPORT, IL 61032
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
25 N HARLEM AVE
FREEPORT, IL 61032
Obstetrics & Gynecology
25 N HARLEM AVE
FREEPORT, IL 61032

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 Cheryl Gertsch's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cheryl Gertsch is 1871056309. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2019.

Where is Cheryl Gertsch located?

Cheryl Gertsch practices at 25 N Harlem Ave, Freeport, IL 61032. The listed phone number is (815) 599-7110.

What is Cheryl Gertsch's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Cheryl Gertsch enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cheryl Gertsch 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.

What insurance does Cheryl Gertsch accept?

Health plans from Quartz list Cheryl Gertsch as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Cheryl Gertsch affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cheryl Gertsch is affiliated with Fhn Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cheryl Gertsch was last updated on April 22, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.