Medicare Enrolled

Elizabeth Meinhart, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Family · Effingham, IL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology — Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
801 W TEMPLE AVE, Effingham, IL 62401
2175287541
Registered in NPPES since 2011
NPI: 1467745208 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
Informational, not a quality rating. This page presents federal public records about Meinhart from CMS (NPPES, Open Payments, Medicare Provider Utilization, PECOS). It is not medical advice, an endorsement, or a judgment of clinical quality. Always consult the provider directly and a licensed clinician for medical decisions. Read methodology →
Are you Meinhart? Request a correction or review of any data shown here. Provider portal →

What this data tells you about Meinhart

Elizabeth Meinhart is a nurse practitioner - family in Effingham, IL, with 15 years of NPI registration. Based on federal Medicare data, Meinhart performed 3,178 Medicare services in 2023. These records do not provide a deduplicated patient total.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Meinhart received a total of $5,583 from 19 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 318 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly reported through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their effect on care. A reliable breakdown by payment category is not available in this snapshot. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Meinhart is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 15 years of NPI registration ▲ Top 3% volume in IL $5,583 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary — 2023

Medicare Utilization ↗
3,178
Medicare services
Top 3% in IL for nurse practitioner - family
Not available
Unique patients (not deduplicated)
$25
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · How to read this →

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

Procedure Volume Avg. paid Avg. submitted
Destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14
This procedure involves the removal or destruction of two to fourteen precancerous skin lesions. It is performed to eliminate abnormal skin cells that have the potential to develop into cancer.
1,421 $4 $40
Destruction of precancerous skin growth, 1
Removal of a single precancerous skin growth. This procedure destroys abnormal skin cells to prevent them from developing into cancer.
369 $32 $287
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting between 20 and 29 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
265 $51 $382
Office visit, established patient (10-19 min)
An office visit for an existing patient lasting 10 to 19 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
208 $30 $240
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)
A follow-up office visit for an existing patient lasting between 30 and 39 minutes. The visit involves medical evaluation and management of the patient's condition.
191 $73 $555
Steroid injection (triamcinolone)
A 10 mg injection of triamcinolone acetonide, a corticosteroid medication. This code specifies the drug and dosage administered.
152 $1 $8
Destruction of skin growths (warts/lesions), 1-14
This procedure involves the removal or destruction of one to fourteen skin growths. It is a minor surgical intervention performed on the skin surface.
115 $59 $325
Dexamethasone injection (steroid)
An injection of dexamethasone sodium phosphate, a corticosteroid medication, administered in a dose of 1 milligram.
100 $0 $1
Skin biopsy, tangential
A procedure to remove a sample of the first identified skin growth for laboratory examination.
67 $47 $445
Destruction of 15 or more precancerous skin growths
This procedure involves the removal or destruction of fifteen or more precancerous skin lesions. It is performed to treat abnormal skin cells that have the potential to develop into cancer.
66 $102 $882
New patient office visit (45-59 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 45 and 59 minutes. This code covers the total time spent by the physician or qualified healthcare professional on the date of the encounter.
60 $86 $741
Drug injection, under skin or into muscle
A procedure involving the administration of a medication or substance via injection into the subcutaneous tissue or muscle.
43 $8 $50
New patient office visit (30-44 min)
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting between 30 and 44 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter falls within this range.
35 $51 $496
New patient office visit, 15-29 minutes
An initial office visit for a new patient lasting 15 to 29 minutes. This code is used when the total time spent on the date of the encounter meets this duration threshold.
33 $36 $326
Punch biopsy of first skin growth
A small, circular piece of skin is removed from a skin growth using a circular blade. The sample is then sent to a laboratory for examination.
17 $80 $553
Destruction of cancer skin growth, 1.1-2.0 cm
Removal of a cancerous skin growth on the trunk, arms, or legs that measures between 1.1 and 2.0 centimeters.
13 $96 $552
Additional skin growth biopsy
Removal of a sample of an additional skin growth for laboratory examination. This code is used for each extra lesion biopsied during the same session.
12 $30 $232
Punch biopsy of additional skin growth
A small circular tool is used to remove a sample of an extra skin growth for laboratory examination.
11 $39 $267
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. These counts do not measure clinical quality or years of experience.

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$5,583
Total received (2021-2024)
Avg $1,396/year across 4 years
Top 4% in IL for nurse practitioner - family
A higher payment rank reflects disclosed industry relationships (consulting, research, speaking) common among subspecialists — not wrongdoing.
19
Companies
318
Payment records
Payments are publicly reported; disclosure does not establish legality · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment categories are unavailable while the source breakdown is being rebuilt. Company and year totals do not identify how much belongs to each category.

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$1,535
2023
$1,615
2022
$1,576
2021
$856

Payments by company (2024)

Lilly USA, LLC
$282
ABBVIE INC.
$270
Dermavant Sciences, Inc.
$242
Amgen Inc.
$156
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.
$134
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.
$110
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$65
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$56
PFIZER INC.
$48
LEO Pharma Inc.
$42
UCB, Inc.
$36
Biofrontera Inc.
$35
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
$25
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$19
Incyte Corporation
$14
Top 3 companies account for 51.8% of 2024 payments
All-time payments by company (2021-2024) ›
Amgen Inc.
$1,097
Lilly USA, LLC
$1,051
ABBVIE INC.
$1,020
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$344
Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.
$330
Janssen Biotech, Inc.
$326
Dermavant Sciences, Inc.
$259
Galderma Laboratories, L.P.
$255
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$179
Arcutis Biotherapeutics, Inc.
$152
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$132
PFIZER INC.
$94
SUN PHARMACEUTICAL INDUSTRIES INC.
$92
Incyte Corporation
$70
Biofrontera Inc.
$52
LEO Pharma Inc.
$42
UCB, Inc.
$36
GENZYME CORPORATION
$33
AbbVie Inc.
$18
Top 3 companies account for 56.8% of all-time payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
ADBRY · AKLIEF · AMELUZ · Bimzelx · CIBINQO · COSENTYX · DUPIXENT · EBGLYSS · EUCRISA · HUMIRA · ILUMYA · Ilumya · OLUMIANT · OPZELURA · ORACEA · Otezla · REMICADE · RINVOQ · SKYRIZI · Sotyktu · TALTZ · TREMFYA · VTAMA · Zoryve
Should you be concerned? Industry payments are disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their purpose, legality, or effect on care. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →
Looking for a nurse practitioner - family in Effingham?
Compare family nurse practitioners in the Effingham area by procedure volume, costs, and industry payment transparency.
Browse family nurse practitioners nearby

Geographic Context

Family nurse practitioners in nearby ZIP areas
53
County median income
$75,380
Nearest hospital to ZIP centroid (approximate)
ST ANTHONYS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPES NPPES snapshot; verify current record
Medicare Enrollment PECOS PECOS snapshot
Practice Data Medicare Util. Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open Payments CY 2024
Disciplinary History — Not included N/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This reflects how much public data is available about a provider. How we calculate this →

Summary

Meinhart is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 3% in IL), with 15 years of NPI registration.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data, describing data availability and patterns. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Meinhart experienced with destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14?
Based on Medicare claims data, Meinhart performed 1,421 destruction of precancerous skin growths, 2-14 services. These records cover Medicare fee-for-service activity, including eligible younger beneficiaries; they do not measure total practice volume or clinical quality.
Does Meinhart receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Meinhart received a total of $5,583 from 19 companies across 318 payment records. A record can group multiple payments. These transfers are publicly disclosed through CMS Open Payments. Disclosure alone does not establish their legality or effect on care. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Meinhart's costs compare to other family nurse practitioners in Effingham?
Meinhart's average Medicare payment per service is $25. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Meinhart) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating the presence of registry, enrollment, activity or payment records, not verified experience or clinical quality. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Source publication dates and the snapshots loaded on this site can differ. Rebuilding a page does not refresh its source records. Check the Medicare reporting year and the payment interval shown above; consult the linked official sources for newer releases and current registry details. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

This page combines public CMS records with calculated summaries and explanatory procedure labels. These transformations are not verbatim federal records. Sources: NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. Data Coverage reflects data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

Provider corrections: Provider portal · Privacy questions: Privacy Policy · Terms: Terms of Use · Methodology: Methodology

Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Industry payment disclosure alone establishes neither wrongdoing nor legality. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →