Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming, MD

  • Vernon Hills, IL
  • Otolaryngologist
NPI1861684334PAC ID1557533676
Medicare services, 2021
121
Medicare patients, 2024
15
Part D claims, 2017
11
Publications
5
Industry payments
$224
Practice address
240 Center Drive, Vernon Hills, IL 60061
Practice phone
Call (847) 367-8100
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Primary practice

Hawthorn Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Vernon Hills, Illinois

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Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming is an otolaryngologist in Vernon Hills, Illinois

Dr. Hamming practices at Hawthorn Surgery Center in Vernon Hills, Illinois.

Dr. Hamming's NPI, 1861684334, was assigned on August 17, 2007. Dr. Hamming graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2005. Dr. Hamming holds Illinois license 036.127725.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
1557533676
NPI enumeration date
August 17, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(847) 367-8100
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
41
Medical school graduation
2005

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

Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming practices at Hawthorn Surgery Center in Vernon Hills, Illinois

Dr. Hamming's primary practice is Hawthorn Surgery Center, at 240 Center Drive, Vernon Hills, IL 60061. The practice phone is (847) 367-8100.

  • Hawthorn Surgery Center
    240 Center Drive, Vernon Hills, IL 60061Phone(847) 367-8100

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Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Hamming's primary practice is Hawthorn Surgery Center in Vernon Hills, Illinois. The medical group on file is Midwest ENT Alliance. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hamming to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Hamming practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Hawthorn Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming is one of 401 otolaryngologists in Illinois

Otolaryngology is Dr. Hamming's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207Y00000X. Dr. Hamming is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Hamming's licenses on file in 2 states: Illinois and Colorado.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Otolaryngology, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036.127725 · 2011 to 2026 · taxonomy 207Y00000X
  • Colorado license2010 to 2013

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists ear eustachian tube disorders and swimmer's ear among the conditions Dr. Hamming treats.

Otolaryngologists near Dr. Hamming

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Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming billed Medicare for 121 services in 2021

CMS data shows 121 Medicare services from Dr. Hamming across 3 procedure codes in 2021, for 15 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $6,666 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2021121
Medicare patients15
Paid by Medicare$6,666
Procedure codes3

Dr. Hamming's Medicare services by type, 2020 to 2021

  • 2020
  • 2021
Office and hospital visits
2020: 442021: 8082%
Surgery
2020: 272021: 4152%

Dr. Hamming compared with the Illinois median for otolaryngologists, 2021

  • Dr. Hamming
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
121vs 60380% below
Medicare patients
15vs 29195% below
Part D claims
11vs 16393% below

Medians across 384 otolaryngologists in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Hamming's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2021

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

Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming treated 15 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 64

CMS counts 15 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hamming in 2024. Their average risk score is 1.35, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Hamming's median patient age at 7, with 44% women.

Medicare patients, 202415
Average age64
Average risk score1.35

Dr. Hamming's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 7

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women44%
  • Men56%

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

Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims in 2017

In 2017, Dr. Hamming wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $756 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 201711
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$756

Dr. Hamming's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2017

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

How Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming takes part in Medicare

Dr. Hamming accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming has 5 publications on record

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Hamming, published from 2009 to 2017. The most frequent topics are Postoperative Complications and Postoperative Period. Dr. Hamming has published most often in Laryngoscope. Dr. Hamming's most frequent co-authors are David L. Walner, MD, Grant H. Geissler, MD and Timothy Alan Lander, MD.

Papers5
Years published2009 to 2017

Dr. Hamming's papers by year, 2009 to 2017

Topics Dr. Hamming writes about most

  • Postoperative Complications
  • Postoperative Period

Dr. Hamming's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Hamming

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming received $224 in industry payments from 2016 to 2022

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Hamming from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2022. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Intersect ENT, Inc. paid the most, $124.

General payments to Dr. Hamming by program year, 2016 to 2022

Companies that paid Dr. Hamming the most, 2016 to 2022

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

Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine

Dr. Hamming graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2005.

  1. Medical schoolVanderbilt University School Of Medicine
  2. Board certified in otolaryngologyAmerican Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Hamming is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, HCSC and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Cigna
  • United Healthcare
  • Elevance
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • +8 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Hamming accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. HMO8
  3. Medicare8
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming'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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming's NPI number?

Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming's NPI number is 1861684334. It was assigned on August 17, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming?

Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming is an otolaryngologist in Vernon Hills, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Otolaryngology Physician (taxonomy code 207Y00000X).

Where does Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming practice?

Dr. Hamming practices at 240 Center Drive, Vernon Hills, IL 60061. Dr. Hamming's primary practice is Hawthorn Surgery Center in Vernon Hills, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Hamming to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Hamming is (847) 367-8100.

What is Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming's medical license number?

Dr. Hamming holds Illinois license 036.127725, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Hamming in Illinois (2011 to 2026) and Colorado (2010 to 2013).

What medical group is Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming part of?

Dr. Hamming is linked to Midwest ENT Alliance. Dmand AI links Dr. Hamming to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Hamming billed Medicare for 121 services in 2021, and Dr. Hamming accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming see?

CMS counts 15 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Hamming in 2024, with an average age of 64.

Is Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming board certified?

Yes. Dr. Hamming is board certified in otolaryngology by the American Board of Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery.

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What services does Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming bill to Medicare?

In 2021, Dr. Hamming's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), surgery: ear (69210) and office visit, new patient (99203).

Where did Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming go to medical school?

Dr. Hamming graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 2005.

What drugs does Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming prescribe most?

In 2017 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Hamming's most prescribed drugs by claims were Azelastine HCl.

Has Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $224 in general payments to Dr. Hamming from 4 companies from 2016 to 2022. The largest total came from Intersect ENT, Inc.

How long has Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming been practicing?

Dr. Hamming graduated from medical school in 2005, 21 years ago.

Does Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming do research?

Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Hamming, published from 2009 to 2017.

Who does Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming publish with?

Dr. Hamming's most frequent co-authors are David L. Walner, MD (3 shared papers), Grant H. Geissler, MD (1 shared paper) and Timothy Alan Lander, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Katherine Koepke Hamming accept?

Dr. Hamming is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, HCSC and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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