Active NPI 1992807903 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James S. Spitz , MD

Colon & Rectal Surgery • Glenview, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Spitz, MD is a certified Colon & Rectal Surgery practicing in Glenview, IL. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from Chicago College Of Medicine And Surgery in 1989, Dr. Spitz delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2050 PFINGSTEN RD STE 128.

Dr. Spitz is affiliated with Endeavor Health Medical Group and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 128

Glenview, IL 60026

Telephone 8475701700

Fax 8475034351

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Chicago College Of Medicine And Surgery

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Colon & Rectal Surgery in Glenview, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

37 Yrs +8.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 29.0 Yrs

State Avg: 24.6 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

3 Specialists

Practicing in Glenview, IL (99 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

100.0% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount

58.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Spitz (37 Years) 37 Yrs

Glenview Specialty Average (29.0 Years) 29.0 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	72	68	$153.00	$101.67
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	68	68	$247.84	$139.02
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	55	52	$169.00	$44.65
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	49	48	$75.00	$69.27
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	45	39	$464.00	$205.50
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$246.00	$139.74
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	28	27	$92.86	$69.28
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	27	25	$169.00	$44.21
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	24	$153.00	$101.05
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	22	19	$464.00	$206.03
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$129.00	$87.11
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	15	$42.00	$37.23
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	13	13	$892.00	$195.11
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	11	11	$627.00	$184.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	102	94	$154.23	$102.49
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	71	71	$246.00	$141.84
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	63	50	$464.00	$209.97
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	62	57	$169.00	$45.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	59	53	$77.12	$69.25
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	35	35	$249.57	$137.45
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	34	33	$153.00	$102.33
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	33	32	$169.00	$44.79
51784 Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings	30	30	$93.70	$39.14
91122 Study of rectum sensitivity and function	29	29	$297.00	$92.18
91120 Testing of tone and sensation of rectum and anus	29	29	$160.00	$49.92
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$133.63	$88.95
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	24	24	$498.79	$204.41
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	21	21	$269.00	$150.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	19	19	$94.74	$69.37
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	16	16	$892.00	$187.93
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	15	14	$50.33	$37.68
G0121 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk	15	15	$631.00	$183.60
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito	14	14	$20.00	$5.93
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$140.36	$83.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	76	76	$249.47	$145.23
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	71	63	$62.79	$61.78
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	54	53	$221.39	$44.84
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	49	$133.00	$104.26
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	51	45	$473.71	$212.99
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	39	39	$250.62	$144.01
51784 Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings	32	32	$225.22	$40.89
91122 Study of rectum sensitivity and function	32	32	$305.81	$93.17
91120 Testing of tone and sensation of rectum and anus	32	32	$189.78	$51.73
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$137.66	$90.28
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	25	25	$226.96	$44.53
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	20	19	$472.80	$213.65
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	17	$65.56	$63.73
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	15	$134.67	$103.38
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	14	$133.00	$89.32
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	15	12	$93.00	$41.45
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	13	13	$627.00	$190.91

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	95	89	$129.26	$104.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	85	85	$253.40	$145.95
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	77	61	$485.22	$216.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	77	69	$64.18	$58.58
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	64	61	$239.75	$44.87
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	52	42	$160.00	$76.70
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	43	43	$446.00	$213.64
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	37	37	$147.86	$89.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$252.00	$146.00
91120 Testing of tone and sensation of rectum and anus	30	30	$160.00	$52.67
91122 Study of rectum sensitivity and function	30	30	$297.00	$94.94
51784 Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings	29	29	$257.00	$39.99
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	27	27	$238.00	$44.54
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	23	$123.00	$106.25
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	20	$92.00	$62.46
G0105 Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk	13	13	$627.00	$187.35
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$156.64	$89.77
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	11	11	$175.00	$157.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	135	115	$124.76	$85.76
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	77	50	$160.00	$77.99
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	75	75	$252.00	$141.39
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	54	44	$489.20	$214.90
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	53	53	$446.00	$218.64
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	49	45	$188.88	$45.98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	37	$143.82	$85.15
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	36	36	$104.28	$55.83
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	30	30	$252.00	$140.13
91120 Testing of tone and sensation of rectum and anus	25	25	$213.72	$53.38
91122 Study of rectum sensitivity and function	24	24	$297.00	$97.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	24	23	$117.50	$55.44
51784 Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings	23	23	$257.00	$43.40
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	21	21	$173.67	$120.89
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	20	$182.60	$82.84
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$194.50	$82.38
44205 Partial removal of small and large bowel with attachment of small and large bowel using an endoscope	14	14	$6900.00	$1448.94
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	13	13	$208.31	$45.56

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	118	102	$123.00	$83.99
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	88	88	$253.35	$138.25
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	64	54	$486.42	$210.04
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	58	55	$155.00	$45.88
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	54	48	$60.17	$53.78
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	50	50	$254.38	$135.69
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	43	$123.00	$83.48
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$138.55	$82.51
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	27	26	$178.30	$116.20
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	26	25	$504.50	$204.75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	22	$58.00	$54.23
91120 Testing of tone and sensation of rectum and anus	23	23	$170.00	$53.76
51784 Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings	23	23	$257.00	$41.34
91122 Study of rectum sensitivity and function	23	23	$297.00	$98.03
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	20	19	$161.80	$44.03
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	20	19	$93.00	$42.22
44207 Partial removal of large bowel and reattachment to rectum using an endoscope	14	14	$10641.00	$1975.32
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	14	13	$160.00	$77.57
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	13	13	$446.00	$216.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$135.00	$81.66
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	12	$184.92	$110.70
45130 Repair of prolapsed rectum	12	11	$3793.00	$1233.83
44205 Partial removal of small and large bowel with attachment of small and large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$6900.00	$1435.53
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	11	11	$892.00	$152.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	169	136	$123.65	$82.78
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	79	79	$252.00	$137.07
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	69	61	$58.00	$54.48
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	63	47	$475.00	$210.55
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	43	$123.00	$82.36
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	47	46	$157.89	$45.36
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	45	38	$93.00	$41.86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	33	33	$255.33	$136.88
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	31	29	$446.00	$215.53
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$135.00	$83.04
51784 Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings	29	29	$257.00	$40.78
91120 Testing of tone and sensation of rectum and anus	29	29	$170.00	$53.03
91122 Study of rectum sensitivity and function	29	29	$297.00	$96.79
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	23	21	$58.00	$53.88
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	21	16	$158.67	$77.33
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	19	19	$155.00	$45.21
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	15	14	$523.73	$200.78
45130 Repair of prolapsed rectum	14	14	$3793.00	$1238.31
44205 Partial removal of small and large bowel with attachment of small and large bowel using an endoscope	13	13	$6900.00	$1549.40
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	13	13	$226.00	$109.20
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	13	13	$892.00	$195.87
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	12	12	$172.17	$117.80
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$144.17	$76.89

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	149	121	$123.81	$82.69
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	90	90	$253.22	$138.55
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	76	67	$58.00	$54.20
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	72	69	$158.78	$45.40
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	56	49	$475.00	$209.14
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	51	40	$93.00	$41.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	46	46	$254.39	$137.38
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	33	$125.15	$81.16
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	34	33	$445.26	$215.81
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	32	32	$135.00	$83.25
91120 Testing of tone and sensation of rectum and anus	27	27	$170.00	$53.81
51784 Non-needle measurement and recording of electrical activity of muscles at bladder and bowel openings	26	26	$257.00	$40.07
91122 Study of rectum sensitivity and function	26	26	$296.23	$97.55
46600 Diagnostic examination of the anus using an endoscope	23	21	$155.00	$44.88
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	22	22	$171.00	$118.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	21	19	$58.00	$53.53
44205 Partial removal of small and large bowel with attachment of small and large bowel using an endoscope	18	18	$6900.00	$1547.51
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	18	17	$302.00	$146.41
49505 Repair of groin hernia (5 years or older)	16	16	$1814.00	$605.59
46221 Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding	16	13	$475.00	$207.79
44207 Partial removal of large bowel and reattachment to rectum using an endoscope	12	12	$10641.00	$1975.96

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-10-06

Colon & Rectal Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208C00000X

State License IL 036083406

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 036083406

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

Endeavor Health Medical Group

225 N Milwaukee Ave, Vernon Hills, IL 600614304

Phone: 8479417600

Endeavor Health Medical Group

777 Park Ave W, Highland Park, IL 600352433

Endeavor Health Medical Group

2100 Pfingsten Rd, Glenview, IL 600261301

Endeavor Health Medical Group

2050 Pfingsten Rd, Glenview, IL 600261324

Endeavor Health Medical Group

2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston, IL 602011700

Secondary Practice Locations

2601 Compass Rd #115

Glenview, IL 60026

Phone: 8479015263

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Cassandra Snitowsky , APN-CNP

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1013322031

APNCNP

Kristina Halley , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1013358282

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Peter Hwang , DO

Surgery - Trauma Surgery

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Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Claire Okkema

Physician Assistant

NPI 1023635687

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

9 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location October 29, 2019

Registered at 2050 PFINGSTEN RD STE 128, GLENVIEW, IL 60026 (Tel: 8475701700)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 29, 2019

Registered at 2050 PFINGSTEN RD STE 128, GLENVIEW, IL 600261324 (Tel: 8475701700)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 29, 2019

Surgery (License #036083406 in IL)

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NPI Profile Active July 08, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 08, 2007

Registered at 2601 COMPASS RD #115, GLENVIEW, IL 60026 (Tel: 8479015263)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 08, 2007

Registered at 2601 COMPASS RD #115, GLENVIEW, IL 60026 (Tel: 8479015263)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 08, 2007

Recorded as JAMES SPITZ, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 08, 2007

Surgery

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration September 01, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1992807903

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: September 01, 2006

Last Update: October 06, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 128

Glenview, IL 600261324

Phone: 8475701700

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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