Active NPI 1619908043 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Pedram Gerami , MD

Dermatology • Chicago, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Pedram Gerami, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Chicago, IL. With approximately 25 years of clinical experience since graduating from R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/Chicago Medical School in 2001, Dr. Gerami delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 676 N SAINT CLAIR ST.

Dr. Gerami is affiliated with Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

676 N Saint Clair St
Suite 1600

Chicago, IL 606112927

Telephone 3126958106

Fax 3126950664

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Orthopedic Associates Of Chicago Facility NPI 1376515866

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

R Franklin University Of Med & Sci/chicago Medical School

Graduation Year

2001

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Chicago, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

25 Yrs +7.7 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 17.3 Yrs

State Avg: 23.1 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

242 Specialists

Practicing in Chicago, IL (673 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

9.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

75.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Gerami (25 Years) 25 Yrs

Chicago Specialty Average (17.3 Years) 17.3 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
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	2,671	1,728	$575.30	$74.21
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	520	154	$389.86	$93.60
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	283	196	$506.65	$108.91
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	174	121	$482.00	$116.37
88350 Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure	116	28	$389.00	$118.47
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	80	53	$323.00	$136.43
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	69	61	$343.00	$45.05
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	56	56	$258.20	$101.50
88325 Surgical pathology consultation and report, comprehensive	30	29	$669.00	$162.77
88346 Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure	29	28	$525.00	$156.04
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	22	13	$354.00	$73.06
17000 Destruction of skin growth	20	16	$259.00	$54.01
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	19	17	$419.00	$121.63
88344 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	17	16	$672.00	$179.75
88323 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred material requiring preparation of slides	13	13	$692.23	$116.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	2,437	1,570	$575.18	$73.99
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	421	166	$393.57	$89.89
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	248	194	$508.00	$104.33
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	174	122	$484.77	$117.21
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	85	61	$323.00	$135.73
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	67	59	$343.00	$44.49
88350 Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure	52	13	$389.00	$121.89
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	32	32	$248.91	$101.85
88325 Surgical pathology consultation and report, comprehensive	21	21	$669.00	$163.15
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	19	15	$419.00	$110.42
88323 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred material requiring preparation of slides	14	14	$732.00	$117.73
88346 Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure	13	13	$525.00	$158.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	2,265	1,452	$429.51	$74.97
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	365	155	$391.03	$93.78
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	255	191	$387.29	$107.25
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	141	96	$292.22	$116.71
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	88	59	$323.00	$137.21
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	71	66	$275.99	$44.55
88350 Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure	70	19	$389.00	$125.77
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	51	50	$250.00	$102.37
88346 Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure	20	20	$380.20	$162.95
17000 Destruction of skin growth	18	16	$259.00	$55.22
11302 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	14	12	$502.00	$151.86
88325 Surgical pathology consultation and report, comprehensive	14	14	$669.00	$166.75
88323 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred material requiring preparation of slides	13	13	$538.15	$118.58
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	12	11	$419.00	$112.06

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	2,090	1,355	$232.82	$74.79
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	382	154	$391.00	$97.70
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	240	179	$225.38	$110.59
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	172	123	$147.00	$117.77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	117	79	$323.00	$139.70
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	61	46	$160.00	$44.08
88350 Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure	52	13	$389.00	$116.24
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	30	30	$250.00	$104.96
88313 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report	27	20	$75.00	$75.56
88323 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred material requiring preparation of slides	27	27	$228.00	$118.84
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm	23	17	$419.00	$115.13
88325 Surgical pathology consultation and report, comprehensive	14	14	$669.00	$176.19
88346 Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure	13	13	$163.00	$153.13
17000 Destruction of skin growth	12	11	$259.00	$62.59

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	2,468	1,537	$232.84	$74.53
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	448	173	$391.00	$97.80
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	264	198	$225.16	$111.95
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	189	107	$148.77	$112.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	115	79	$323.00	$117.73
88350 Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure	72	18	$389.00	$98.63
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	59	56	$160.00	$44.30
88323 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred material requiring preparation of slides	44	44	$228.00	$116.74
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	36	31	$363.00	$109.49
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	25	25	$250.00	$108.24
88346 Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure	18	18	$163.00	$134.35
17000 Destruction of skin growth	11	11	$259.00	$51.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	2,378	1,525	$233.56	$72.43
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	323	137	$388.25	$97.28
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	267	183	$232.53	$112.05
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	201	116	$150.33	$105.46
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	137	94	$323.00	$115.22
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	89	81	$160.00	$42.87
88350 Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure	80	20	$389.00	$78.39
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	53	53	$250.00	$107.11
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	42	39	$363.00	$103.94
88323 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred material requiring preparation of slides	36	36	$242.00	$119.23
88346 Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure	20	20	$181.10	$112.17
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	20	12	$153.00	$57.45
17000 Destruction of skin growth	17	16	$259.00	$56.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	730	568	$233.88	$71.44
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	153	94	$323.00	$111.89
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	138	138	$250.00	$107.54
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	111	104	$225.57	$113.85
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	89	79	$391.00	$96.13
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	66	54	$363.00	$109.61
88323 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred material requiring preparation of slides	43	43	$228.00	$126.78
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	32	26	$153.00	$35.58
88377 Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure	30	17	$680.00	$422.81
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	20	18	$160.00	$42.98
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	20	20	$144.10	$96.90
17000 Destruction of skin growth	18	16	$259.00	$45.25
88325 Surgical pathology consultation and report, comprehensive	13	13	$669.00	$195.05

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity	833	574	$234.08	$70.98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	198	124	$323.00	$112.40
88321 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred slides prepared elsewhere	184	178	$250.00	$107.21
88341 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue	176	68	$391.00	$93.88
88342 Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure	108	87	$223.00	$110.40
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	83	64	$363.00	$108.83
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	50	30	$153.00	$35.66
88312 Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report	40	26	$96.25	$89.42
88323 Surgical pathology consultation and report on referred material requiring preparation of slides	26	26	$228.00	$130.76
88304 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity	26	23	$160.00	$42.94
88377 Microscopic genetic analysis of tissue, manual, each additional multiplex stain procedure	23	11	$700.00	$407.73
17000 Destruction of skin growth	19	19	$259.00	$54.54
88325 Surgical pathology consultation and report, comprehensive	18	18	$669.00	$197.21

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License IL 036113197

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

676 N St Clair, Chicago, IL 606112997

Phone: 3126958106

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 06, 2009

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 06, 2009

Registered at 676 N SAINT CLAIR ST, SUITE 1600, CHICAGO, IL 606112927 (Tel: 3126958106)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 06, 2009

Registered at 680 N LAKE SHORE DR, SUITE 1000, CHICAGO, IL 606114546 (Tel: 3126958106)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 06, 2009

Recorded as PEDRAM GERAMI, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 06, 2009

Dermatology (License #036113197 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 05, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1619908043

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 05, 2006

Last Update: July 06, 2009

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

680 N Lake Shore Dr, Suite 1000

Chicago, IL 606114546

Phone: 3126958106

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