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Active NPI 1932108255 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Debra A. Bakal , MD

Dermatology • Hoffman Estates, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Debra Bakal, MD is a certified Dermatology practicing in Hoffman Estates, IL. With approximately 37 years of clinical experience since graduating from Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania in 1989, Dr. Bakal delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1786 MOON LAKE BLVD.

Dr. Bakal is affiliated with Bakal Dermatology Associates Sc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of skin growth. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1786 Moon Lake Blvd
Suite #100

Hoffman Estates, IL 601691016

Telephone 8478829300
Fax 8478829348
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Perelman School Of Med At The University Of Pennsylvania

Graduation Year

1989

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Dermatology in Hoffman Estates, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
37 Yrs +6.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 30.3 Yrs
State Avg: 23.1 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
9 Specialists

Practicing in Hoffman Estates, IL (673 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
15.0% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bakal (37 Years) 37 Yrs
Hoffman Estates Specialty Average (30.3 Years) 30.3 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
629 409 $110.16 $98.85
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths
446 96 $7.79 $7.06
17000 Destruction of skin growth
226 154 $81.82 $57.34
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion
220 178 $120.17 $98.86
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
116 103 $68.50 $61.28
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths
96 76 $139.17 $112.50
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
87 68 $154.60 $139.16
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth
83 59 $60.25 $54.56
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
35 35 $137.85 $122.93
11301 Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 0.6-1.0 cm
26 24 $145.92 $124.68
11300 Shaving of 0.5 centimeters or less skin growth of the trunk, arms, or legs
22 21 $120.39 $89.49
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth
18 17 $149.87 $135.62

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-01-29
Dermatology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207N00000X

State License IL 036086031

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.

Dermatology - Dermatopathology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207ND0900X

State License IL 036086031

A dermatopathologist has the expertise to diagnose and monitor diseases of the skin including infectious, immunologic, degenerative and neoplastic diseases. This entails the examination and interpretation of specially prepared tissue sections, cellular scrapings and smears of skin lesions by means of routine and special (electron and fluorescent) microscopes.

Dermatology - Pediatric Dermatology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207NP0225X

State License IL 036086031

A pediatric dermatologist has, through additional special training, developed expertise in the treatment of specific skin disease categories with emphasis on those diseases which predominate in infants, children and adolescents.

Dermatology - Procedural Dermatology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207NS0135X

State License IL 036086031

Procedural Dermatology, a subspecialty of Dermatology, encompassing a wide variety of surgical procedures and methods to remove or modify skin tissue for health or cosmetic benefit. These methods include scalpel surgery, laser surgery, chemical surgery, cryosurgery (liquid nitrogen), electrosurgery, aspiration surgery, liposuction, injection of filler substances, and Mohs micrographic controlled surgery (a special technique for the removal of growths, especially skin cancers).

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
0360860311 (IL)
Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Bcbs
1621016

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Bakal Dermatology Associates Sc

1786 Moon Lake Blvd, Hoffman Estates, IL 601691016

Phone: 8478829300

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

2 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1487653549

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Vanessa Dybala , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Medical

NPI 1770518615

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active March 16, 2010

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 16, 2010

Registered at 1786 MOON LAKE BLVD, SUITE #100, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 601691016 (Tel: 8478829300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 16, 2010

Registered at 1786 MOON LAKE BLVD, SUITE #100, HOFFMAN ESTATES, IL 601691016 (Tel: 8478829300)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 16, 2010

Recorded as DEBRA BAKAL, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 16, 2010

Dermatology (License #036086031 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 19, 2005

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1932108255
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: July 19, 2005
Last Update: January 29, 2020
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1786 Moon Lake Blvd, Suite #100

Hoffman Estates, IL 601691016

Phone: 8478829300

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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