Physician Profile
Vernon J. Hershberger, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Hershberger
Vernon J. Hershberger, M.D. practices family practice in Akron, OH. Vernon is a 1975 graduate of Ohio State University College of Medicine. Vernon is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — psychiatric/mental health and family medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Vernon cared for 611 Medicare patients across 932 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205845500.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (330) 864-8898
- Email not available
Practice Locations
880 MULL AVE STE 100
Akron, OH 44313
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Family Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
Genitourinary and reproductive
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
Pain & Joints
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Preventive interventions
Screening and testing
- Cholesterol screening
- Depression screening
- Diabetes and prediabetes screening
- EKG
Diagnostic Tests
- COVID-19 testing
- Rapid Strep and Flu Swabs
- Urine Drug Screen
Exams & Screenings
- Camp and School Physical
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
Foot and Leg Pain
- Toenail Fungus Treatment
Heart & Circulation
Injections
Lungs & Breathing
Minor Procedures
- Burn and Wound Care
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Suture removal
Occupational Health
- DOT Physical
Office procedures
- Earwax removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Pain Management
Preventive Care
- Chronic Illness Checkup
- Routine Vaccines
- Travel Vaccines And Consult
Respiratory
Senior Care
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Skin Procedures
- Cyst Removal
- Precancerous Sun Spot Freezing
- Skin Tag Removal
- Wart Removal
Sleep Health
- At-Home Sleep Study Order
Urgent Care Procedures
- Stitches and Laceration Repair
Wellness & Weight
- Weight Management Consult
Women's Health
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
932 services · 611 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
166 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
| Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine including spine fracture assessment | Imaging | 77085 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity | Imaging | 76770 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
45 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
237 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
147 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
| Hemoglobin a1c level | Lab test | 83036 |
96 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | Office visit | 99211 |
49 | More often than most peers in Family Practice |
| Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury | Lab test | 82570 |
32 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
| Urine microalbumin (protein) analysis | Lab test | 82044 |
32 | As often as other peers in Family Practice |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other family practices in Akron 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Ohio State University College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1975 at Ohio State University College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in OH who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Vernon J. Hershberger's specialty?
Vernon J. Hershberger is a family practice in Akron, OH. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Vernon J. Hershberger?
Vernon J. Hershberger is listed at 880 Mull Ave Ste 100, Akron, OH 44313. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Vernon J. Hershberger?
The number on file is (330) 864-8898. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Vernon J. Hershberger's NPI number?
Vernon J. Hershberger's National Provider Identifier is 1205845500. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Vernon J. Hershberger's education?
Vernon J. Hershberger attended Ohio State University College of Medicine, graduating in 1975. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Vernon J. Hershberger been practicing?
Vernon J. Hershberger has 51 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1975, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Vernon J. Hershberger known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Vernon J. Hershberger performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample; reads or performs imaging such as dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine including spine fracture assessment and complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Vernon J. Hershberger confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Vernon J. Hershberger. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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