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Dr. Vivek Chaudhry , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery • Chicago, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Vivek Chaudhry, MD is a certified Colon & Rectal Surgery practicing in Chicago, IL. With approximately 35 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1991, Dr. Chaudhry delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1740 W TAYLOR ST.

Dr. Chaudhry maintains professional affiliations with The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois, Cook County and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare, diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1740 W Taylor St
Dept 3449

Chicago, IL 606127232

Telephone 3127042885
Fax 3127042737
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1991

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Colon & Rectal Surgery in Chicago, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
35 Yrs +15.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.6 Yrs
State Avg: 24.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
45 Specialists

Practicing in Chicago, IL (99 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
22.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
71.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chaudhry (35 Years) 35 Yrs
Chicago Specialty Average (19.6 Years) 19.6 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
35 21 $317.57 $81.87
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare
15 15 $873.80 $269.13
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope
15 15 $404.80 $189.45
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
13 13 $717.15 $136.67
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
12 11 $514.17 $136.73

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-04-22
Colon & Rectal Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208C00000X

State License IL 036090863

A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License IL 036090863

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

1740 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 606127232

The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

1801 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 606124795

The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 606127242

Phone: 3129966590

Cook County

500 E 51st St, Chicago, IL 606152494

Phone: 3125722000

Cook County

1901 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 606123714

Cook County

1901 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 606123714

Phone: 3126337292

The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois

1855 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 606127242

Phone: 3129966590

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events
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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 26, 2020

Surgery (License #036090863 in IL)

NPI Profile Active February 10, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 10, 2014

Registered at 1740 W TAYLOR ST, DEPT 3449, CHICAGO, IL 606127232 (Tel: 3127042885)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 10, 2014

Registered at 200 W ADAMS ST, SUITE 225, CHICAGO, IL 606065208 (Tel: 3127042885)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 10, 2014

Recorded as VIVEK CHAUDHRY, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 10, 2014

Colon & Rectal Surgery (License #036090863 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 09, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1992754766
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 09, 2006
Last Update: April 22, 2021
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

200 W Adams St, Suite 225

Chicago, IL 606065208

Phone: 3127042885

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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