Active NPI 1275762262 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Paul David Ackerman , MD

Neurological Surgery • Chicago, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Paul Ackerman, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Chicago, IL. With approximately 10 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2016, Dr. Ackerman delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 7447 W TALCOTT AVE STE 340.

Dr. Ackerman is affiliated with Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include critical care, first, established patient outpatient office visit, subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 340

Chicago, IL 606313714

Telephone 7735940200

Fax 7735949083

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, Llc Facility NPI 1265590681

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2016

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Chicago, IL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

10 Yrs -12.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 22.3 Yrs

State Avg: 26.9 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

178 Specialists

Practicing in Chicago, IL (397 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

20.2% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

83.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ackerman (10 Years) 10 Yrs

Chicago Specialty Average (22.3 Years) 22.3 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
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	235	117	$475.73	$221.10
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	172	128	$180.00	$132.29
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	170	61	$180.00	$81.35
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	115	113	$215.25	$112.52
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	103	31	$1912.91	$276.96
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	91	91	$400.00	$230.23
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	52	51	$450.00	$178.48
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	43	29	$3700.00	$216.33
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	33	33	$5605.45	$591.82
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	24	24	$5588.08	$1158.76
G0453 Continuous intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring, from outside the operating room (remote or nearby), per patient, (attention directed exclusively to one patient) each 15 minutes (list in addition to primary procedure)	22	20	$62.09	$33.08
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	22	22	$676.83	$273.22
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	21	21	$527.40	$179.81
95861 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, 2 extremities	20	18	$157.25	$81.02
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	16	15	$7265.63	$895.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	285	160	$477.72	$230.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	186	137	$180.00	$135.41
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	154	149	$215.25	$116.21
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	125	125	$400.00	$232.53
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	119	35	$2193.95	$324.17
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	115	57	$180.00	$84.53
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	79	35	$3714.05	$231.61
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	42	19	$2483.81	$194.73
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	42	38	$450.00	$185.19
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	35	34	$673.93	$280.28
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	34	34	$5611.47	$593.78
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	29	29	$7616.38	$779.80
63053 Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	21	12	$405.79	$217.19
G0453 Continuous intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring, from outside the operating room (remote or nearby), per patient, (attention directed exclusively to one patient) each 15 minutes (list in addition to primary procedure)	19	19	$62.09	$33.73
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	19	19	$6294.74	$1237.34
95861 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, 2 extremities	18	18	$157.25	$84.07
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	17	17	$6124.71	$1136.34
22843 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 7-12 spine bone segments	17	16	$8369.12	$683.73
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	16	16	$532.34	$210.47
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc	15	11	$2693.33	$447.69
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	13	13	$9815.38	$1029.57
22610 Fusion of spine in upper back	12	12	$6334.17	$582.06
22600 Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach	12	12	$5520.83	$654.94
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	12	12	$120.00	$24.37
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	12	12	$6150.00	$583.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	260	133	$477.72	$235.88
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	164	117	$180.00	$137.04
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	141	38	$1977.09	$294.18
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	116	115	$215.25	$118.68
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	116	64	$180.00	$76.09
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	88	88	$400.00	$235.80
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	82	78	$450.00	$209.37
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	58	32	$3700.00	$187.40
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	41	38	$5463.90	$592.89
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	41	17	$2138.54	$163.79
63053 Partial removal of bone of additional segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	32	18	$394.52	$109.05
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	31	28	$676.83	$280.64
G0453 Continuous intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring, from outside the operating room (remote or nearby), per patient, (attention directed exclusively to one patient) each 15 minutes (list in addition to primary procedure)	22	20	$62.09	$35.23
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	21	21	$5097.14	$973.57
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back	20	20	$527.40	$139.71
22600 Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach	18	18	$6127.92	$880.38
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	16	15	$5977.81	$1068.74
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	15	15	$7316.00	$562.68
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc	14	11	$1978.57	$271.68
95861 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, 2 extremities	14	12	$157.25	$87.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	175	102	$477.72	$239.43
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	174	49	$2156.03	$327.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	160	116	$180.00	$140.00
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	126	61	$180.00	$77.04
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	91	89	$215.25	$119.40
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	81	81	$400.00	$241.30
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	80	75	$450.00	$214.68
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	69	35	$3700.00	$246.55
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	56	28	$2360.00	$185.42
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	48	47	$6538.13	$722.90
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	30	30	$7021.50	$535.14
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	27	27	$6124.44	$1310.04
22612 Fusion of spine in lower back	25	23	$6052.80	$1208.93
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	19	19	$676.83	$282.79
G0453 Continuous intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring, from outside the operating room (remote or nearby), per patient, (attention directed exclusively to one patient) each 15 minutes (list in addition to primary procedure)	17	17	$62.09	$35.69
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc	15	12	$2693.33	$461.90
22843 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 7-12 spine bone segments	15	14	$7140.00	$540.27
95861 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, 2 extremities	15	15	$221.28	$87.09

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	210	94	$477.72	$244.33
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	150	34	$1862.53	$284.17
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	140	113	$180.00	$117.22
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	106	59	$180.00	$78.08
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	81	77	$450.00	$219.47
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	80	80	$400.00	$225.73
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	69	34	$3700.00	$267.40
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	66	66	$215.25	$123.21
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	63	31	$2143.49	$169.01
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	32	32	$5521.25	$616.19
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	28	26	$676.83	$290.09
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	22	22	$9300.00	$620.81
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	21	21	$6400.00	$1490.83
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc	21	16	$2476.19	$413.89
22552 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc	20	14	$4592.50	$345.01
22600 Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach	17	17	$4714.71	$439.04
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	16	16	$11237.50	$1314.61
22843 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 7-12 spine bone segments	16	14	$7350.00	$578.99
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	15	15	$6700.00	$495.16
G0453 Continuous intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring, from outside the operating room (remote or nearby), per patient, (attention directed exclusively to one patient) each 15 minutes (list in addition to primary procedure)	13	13	$62.09	$36.42

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	251	128	$477.72	$241.30
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	225	145	$180.00	$115.36
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	153	80	$180.00	$77.97
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	94	93	$215.25	$121.18
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	94	91	$450.00	$216.85
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	90	90	$400.00	$221.67
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	89	33	$2200.11	$324.30
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	79	38	$3700.00	$209.00
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	46	23	$2587.83	$202.89
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	40	40	$5051.00	$542.80
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	25	25	$5888.00	$1277.19
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure	25	24	$676.83	$290.39
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc	25	18	$2288.00	$362.68
G0453 Continuous intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring, from outside the operating room (remote or nearby), per patient, (attention directed exclusively to one patient) each 15 minutes (list in addition to primary procedure)	24	23	$62.09	$35.56
95861 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, 2 extremities	22	21	$317.33	$85.97
63047 Partial removal of middle spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves	20	20	$8625.75	$539.03
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	18	18	$5633.33	$437.97
22600 Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach	16	16	$5818.75	$501.87
99225 Subsequent observation care, typically 25 minutes per day	16	14	$116.09	$78.33
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	15	15	$9280.00	$868.53
22552 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, each additional disc	13	11	$3676.92	$237.70
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	12	12	$300.11	$198.73
22326 Open treatment of broken and/or dislocated upper spine bones	12	12	$6300.00	$639.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	420	218	$477.72	$238.62
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	315	147	$200.00	$110.63
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	178	165	$215.25	$119.99
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	175	128	$180.00	$111.66
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	112	61	$3690.09	$193.21
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	111	111	$400.00	$218.84
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	99	33	$2409.19	$344.36
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	51	50	$5568.82	$618.54
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	47	47	$5937.02	$1190.06
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc	38	26	$2550.00	$414.52
G0453 Continuous intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring, from outside the operating room (remote or nearby), per patient, (attention directed exclusively to one patient) each 15 minutes (list in addition to primary procedure)	33	31	$62.09	$35.09
95861 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, 2 extremities	32	30	$317.33	$87.86
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	25	24	$450.00	$215.84
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	24	20	$168.05	$111.05
22216 Incision or removal of spine bone segment, each additional segment	22	12	$2800.00	$351.56
22214 Incision of spine to correct deformity at lower spinal column	17	17	$4500.00	$526.41
61312 Aspiration of blood accumulation in brain	17	14	$10013.74	$1292.77
22840 Placement of stabilizing device to back of 1 spine bone in neck	17	17	$4669.18	$373.63
22600 Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach	16	16	$4925.00	$487.47
22551 Fusion of upper spine bone with removal of disc and release of spinal cord or nerve, 1 disc	13	13	$11823.08	$1434.71
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	13	13	$6453.85	$601.39

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes	435	239	$477.72	$239.45
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	241	129	$201.15	$110.86
99292 Critical care, each additional 30 minutes	183	173	$215.25	$120.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	150	105	$180.00	$112.97
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more	96	96	$400.00	$220.36
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion	57	38	$3700.00	$188.46
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine	51	18	$2475.88	$383.52
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments	30	30	$5564.00	$591.28
22633 Fusion of spine in lower back with partial removal of spine bone and disc	24	24	$5840.00	$1128.59
95861 Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, 2 extremities	22	22	$317.33	$88.01
G0453 Continuous intraoperative neurophysiology monitoring, from outside the operating room (remote or nearby), per patient, (attention directed exclusively to one patient) each 15 minutes (list in addition to primary procedure)	22	22	$62.09	$35.17
22845 Placement of stabilizing device to front, 2-3 spine bone segments	17	17	$5476.47	$454.19
22634 Fusion of additional segment of spine with partial removal of spine bone and disc	17	15	$2417.65	$366.69
61312 Aspiration of blood accumulation in brain	15	11	$10553.35	$1333.25
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	12	12	$450.00	$215.95

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-12-10

Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License IL 125.056120

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, Llc

7435 W Talcott Ave, Chicago, IL 606313707

Phone: 7737748000

Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, Llc

2923 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 606187702

Phone: 7733275639

Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, Llc

2923 N California, Chicago, IL 606187702

Phone: 7732493100

Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, Llc

9000 Waukegan Rd, Morton Grove, IL 600532127

Phone: 8473753000

Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, Llc

2101 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, IL 600151836

Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, Llc

9000 Waukegan Rd, Morton Grove, IL 600532127

Phone: 8472135444

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

4 Associated Practitioners

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Specialist

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Maria Terrado

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1376329748

Angelica Szczygiel

Physician Assistant

NPI 1467336545

Dr. Benson Yang , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1639394620

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active May 22, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 22, 2017

Registered at 7447 W TALCOTT AVE STE 340, CHICAGO, IL 606313714 (Tel: 7735940200)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 22, 2017

Registered at 7447 W TALCOTT AVE, STE 340, CHICAGO, IL 606313714

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 22, 2017

Recorded as PAUL ACKERMAN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 22, 2017

Neurological Surgery (License #125.056120 in IL)

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NPI Profile Active March 18, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 18, 2016

Registered at 2160 S 1ST AVE, BLD 105, SUITE 1900, MAYWOOD, IL 601533328 (Tel: 7082165120)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 18, 2016

Registered at 7447 W TALCOTT AVE, STE 340, CHICAGO, IL 606313714

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 18, 2016

Recorded as PAUL ACKERMAN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 18, 2016

Neurological Surgery (License #125.056120 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 10, 2009

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1275762262

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: July 10, 2009

Last Update: December 10, 2021

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

7447 W Talcott Ave, Ste 340

Chicago, IL 606313714

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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