Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr., MD

  • Springfield, IL
  • Hospitalist
NPI1669751996PAC ID9234354051
Medicare services, 2024
917
Medicare patients, 2024
333
Part D claims, 2024
251
MIPS score, 2024
89
Hospital affiliations
5
Practice address
701 N First St, Springfield, IL 62702
Practice phone
Call (217) 788-3000
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Primary practice

Springfield Memorial Hospital

Hospital · Springfield, Illinois

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Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. is a hospitalist in Springfield, Illinois

Dr. Weitzel practices at Springfield Memorial Hospital in Springfield, Illinois, part of Memorial Health System.

Dr. Weitzel's NPI, 1669751996, was assigned on August 4, 2011. Dr. Weitzel graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 2011. Dr. Weitzel holds Illinois license 036134943.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9234354051
NPI enumeration date
August 4, 2011
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(217) 788-3000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
41
Medical school graduation
2011

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. practices at Springfield Memorial Hospital in Springfield, Illinois

Dr. Weitzel's primary practice is Springfield Memorial Hospital, at 701 N First St, Springfield, IL 62702 in Sangamon County. The practice phone is (217) 788-3000.

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Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. is affiliated with 5 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Weitzel's primary practice is Springfield Memorial Hospital in Springfield, Illinois, part of Memorial Health System. Dr. Weitzel is also affiliated with HSHS St. John's Hospital. The medical group on file is Springfield Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Weitzel to 3 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr.'s practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Weitzel practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Springfield Memorial HospitalAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. is one of 1,321 hospitalists in Illinois

Hospitalist is Dr. Weitzel's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208M00000X. Dr. Weitzel is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hospitalist, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 125.060310 · taxonomy 208M00000X

Hospitalists near Dr. Weitzel

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. billed Medicare for 917 services in 2024

CMS data shows 917 Medicare services from Dr. Weitzel across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 333 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $71,896 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024917
Medicare patients333
Paid by Medicare$71,896
Procedure codes7

Dr. Weitzel's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 7392024: 91724%

Dr. Weitzel compared with the Illinois median for hospitalists, 2024

  • Dr. Weitzel
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
917vs 54369% above
Medicare patients
333vs 24238% above
Part D claims
65vs 5323% above

Medians across 1,248 hospitalists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Weitzel's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. treated 333 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 333 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Weitzel in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 134 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 22% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.16, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Weitzel's median patient age at 72, with 52% women.

Medicare patients, 2024333
Average age76
Average risk score2.16
Also on Medicaid22%

Dr. Weitzel's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Weitzel's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women17853%
  • Men15547%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Weitzel's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Ischemic heart disease65%
  4. Arthritis60%
  5. Diabetes53%
  6. Heart failure50%
  7. Chronic kidney disease47%
  8. Atrial fibrillation46%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Weitzel's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women52%
  • Men47%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. wrote 251 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Weitzel wrote 251 Medicare Part D claims for 130 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 65 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $308 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 42 claims across 3 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024251
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$308
Part D patients130

Dr. Weitzel's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic220 claims88%
  • Brand-name and other31 claims12%

Dr. Weitzel's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Weitzel's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids6%15 of 251 claims
  • Antibiotics27%69 of 251 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 422024: 6555%

Drugs named by CMS: 5 in 2024, 3 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. scored 89 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 89 out of 100 for Dr. Weitzel for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Weitzel accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Weitzel's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 89of 100Final score
  • 75.6of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026

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Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. received $106 in industry payments in 2016

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Weitzel from 1 drug or device company in 2016. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $106.

Companies that paid Dr. Weitzel the most, 2016 to 2016

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine

Dr. Weitzel graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 2011.

  1. Medical schoolSouthern Illinois University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr.'s profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr.'s NPI number?

Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr.'s NPI number is 1669751996. It was assigned on August 4, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr.?

Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. is a hospitalist in Springfield, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hospitalist Physician (taxonomy code 208M00000X).

Where does Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. practice?

Dr. Weitzel practices at 701 N First St, Springfield, IL 62702. Dr. Weitzel's primary practice is Springfield Memorial Hospital in Springfield, Illinois, part of Memorial Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Weitzel to 3 hospitals.

What is Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr.'s office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Weitzel is (217) 788-3000.

What is Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr.'s medical license number?

Dr. Weitzel holds Illinois license 036134943.

Which hospitals is Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. affiliated with?

Dr. Weitzel practices at Springfield Memorial Hospital in Springfield, Illinois. Dr. Weitzel is also affiliated with HSHS St. John's Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Weitzel to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. part of?

Dr. Weitzel is linked to Springfield Clinic.

Does Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Weitzel billed Medicare for 917 services in 2024, and Dr. Weitzel accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr.'s MIPS score?

Dr. Weitzel's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 89 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. see?

CMS counts 333 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Weitzel in 2024, with an average age of 76.

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What services does Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Weitzel's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), hospital inpatient care (99233) and hospital inpatient care (99239).

Where did Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. go to medical school?

Dr. Weitzel graduated from Southern Illinois University School of Medicine in 2011.

What drugs does Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Weitzel's most prescribed drugs by claims were Prednisone, Furosemide and Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass.

Has Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $106 in general payments to Dr. Weitzel from 1 company from 2016 to 2016. The largest total came from Amgen Inc.

How long has Dr. Robert E. Weitzel Jr. been practicing?

Dr. Weitzel graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.

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