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DR. HERSHEL L WIX JR. M.D.
NPI 1962457101
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Morris, IL

Active since May 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
151 W HIGH ST LOWR LEVEL, MORRIS, IL 60450(815) 705-1000(815) 705-2709 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 15, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 15, 2022, Aug 6, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Hershel L Wix Jr. M.d. NPPES

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

DR. HERSHEL L WIX JR. M.D. (NPI 1962457101) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Morris, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036051497) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers, and maintains a secondary practice location in Ottawa.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962457101
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X
Provider Legal NameDR. HERSHEL L WIX JR.Credential: M.D.
Location Address151 W HIGH ST LOWR LEVELMorris, IL 60450-1407
Mailing Address21407 W County RdWilmington, IL 60481-8746 · (815) 216-0186
Phone(815) 705-1000
Fax(815) 705-2709
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of MedicineGraduated 1977
Enumeration DateMay 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 15, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 15, 2022
✔ NPI 1962457101 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RC0000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036051497
Definition
An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.
151 W HIGH ST LOWR LEVEL, Morris, IL 60450
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11300 Starfire DrOttawa, IL 61350-1619 · Phone (815) 705-1000 · Fax (815) 705-2709

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid036051497IL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Hershel L Wix Jr. 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 ID840397485
PECOS Enrollment IDI20070516000418
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 8

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
462 services424 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.
103 services51 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
92 services91 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.
68 services52 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.
42 services31 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
35 services35 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers

Acute Care Hospitals · Morris, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140101
Location150 W High StMorris, IL 60450 · Grundy County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60450 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
$127.46 typical visit price
range $54.80 – $168.44
Typical copayment $31.86 (range $13.70 – $42.11)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.64 typical visit price
range $17.16 – $136.56
Typical copayment $17.16 (range $4.29 – $34.14)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
56%118 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Pneumococcal Vaccination Status for Older Adults
Percentage of patients 65 years of age and older who have ever received a pneumococcal vaccine
14%229 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

MS. STEPHANIE LOUISE MICKLEY FNP-C
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
151 W HIGH ST LOWR LEVEL
MORRIS, IL 60450
Grundy County (815) 941-9320
MRS. SHERESE A PRUSS APN
Nurse Practitioner
151 W HIGH ST LOWR LEVEL
MORRIS, IL 60450
Grundy County (815) 705-1000
ALYSSA ANN DEARTH MSN, APN, FNP-BC
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
151 W HIGH ST LOWR LEVEL
MORRIS, IL 60450
Grundy County (815) 705-1000
MARY N MENZ DO
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
151 W HIGH ST LOWR LEVEL
MORRIS, IL 60450
Grundy County (815) 705-1000

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 Hershel Wix's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hershel Wix is 1962457101. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 24, 2006.

Where is Hershel Wix located?

Hershel Wix practices at 151 W High St Lowr Level, Morris, IL 60450. The listed phone number is (815) 705-1000.

What is Hershel Wix's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Hershel Wix enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hershel Wix 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 Hershel Wix accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Hershel Wix 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 Hershel Wix affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Hershel Wix is affiliated with Morris Hospital & Healthcare Centers.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hershel Wix was last updated on August 15, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.