Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Vernon Hershberger, M.D.

Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner · Akron, OH

  • NPI 1205845500
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 51 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
880 Mull Ave Ste 100
Akron, OH 443137522
(330) 864-8898
fax (330) 865-7350

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 3, 2020
Year of graduation
1975 — 51 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Ohio #35.038491 · Ohio #18006
Medicaid
OH #0331037

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1205845500. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
808
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$41,602
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 221 106 $85
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 172 120 $3
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 121 88 $121
83036 Hemoglobin a1c level 79 52 $10
93000 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 48 46 $14
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 40 19 $22
82044 Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis 23 23 $6
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 23 23 $5
81007 Urinalysis for bacteria 22 17 $29
76770 Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 19 19 $102

In context: peer comparison

Among 27 peers in Akron Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 55. This provider delivers 15× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,098
Transactions
56
Manufacturers
13
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Novo Nordisk INC 13 $257.57
Abbvie INC. 16 $238.02
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 7 $145.99
Astellas Pharma US INC 4 $136.97
Renalytix Ai, INC. 2 $76.04
Pfizer INC. 3 $53.31
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. 3 $52.11
Sumitomo Pharma America, INC. 2 $41.14
Lundbeck LLC 2 $37.04
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. 1 $16.54
Lilly USA, LLC 1 $16.16
Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. 1 $14.21
Kerecis Limited 1 $13.08

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,007
Education
$91

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
6,530
Patients
1,793
Total drug cost
$450,872
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 927 180 $11,388
Arexvy (Rsvpref3 Antigen/As01e/Pf) Brand 677 677 $210,861
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 551 104 $7,506
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 474 88 $3,894
Lisinopril Generic 450 91 $3,272
Furosemide Generic 438 92 $2,564
Gabapentin Generic 392 80 $7,255
Omeprazole Generic 359 58 $4,129
Losartan Potassium Generic 355 65 $4,042
Tamsulosin Hcl Generic 345 65 $6,408

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Vernon Hershberger's medical specialty?
Dr. Vernon Hershberger practices Family Medicine Physician in Akron, OH.
Where does Dr. Vernon Hershberger practice?
Dr. Vernon Hershberger practices at 880 Mull Ave Ste 100, Akron, OH 443137522. Office phone: 3308648898.
What is Dr. Vernon Hershberger's NPI?
Dr. Vernon Hershberger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205845500, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vernon Hershberger accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vernon Hershberger accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vernon Hershberger commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.