Active NPI 1821345349 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Lauren Michele Ghee , MD

Surgery • Joliet, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Lauren Ghee, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Joliet, IL. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Alabama School Of Medicine in 2012, Dr. Ghee delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 330 MADISON ST STE 104.

Dr. Ghee is affiliated with Progressive Surgical Associates Sc and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

330 Madison St Ste 104

Joliet, IL 604356572

Telephone 8157253440

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Family Medical Group, S.c Facility NPI 1932141579

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Alabama School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2012

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Joliet, IL

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

14 Yrs -16.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 30.8 Yrs

State Avg: 27.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

15 Specialists

Practicing in Joliet, IL (1624 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

70.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Ghee (14 Years) 14 Yrs

Joliet Specialty Average (30.8 Years) 30.8 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	63	44	$157.00	$93.60
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	26	17	$162.00	$79.64
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	23	23	$356.00	$162.19
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	23	22	$297.00	$127.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	17	16	$230.00	$131.57
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	14	14	$850.00	$87.44
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	13	13	$235.00	$115.64
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$1060.00	$177.50

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	63	53	$157.00	$93.89
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	25	$230.00	$132.56
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	25	17	$162.00	$81.67
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	22	20	$297.00	$134.76
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$235.00	$117.49
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	17	17	$1060.00	$179.89
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	12	12	$850.00	$101.71
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	11	11	$356.00	$173.26

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	67	57	$157.00	$95.88
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	55	28	$162.00	$74.03
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	31	$230.00	$134.88
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	31	31	$235.00	$116.89
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$356.00	$176.97
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	17	17	$297.00	$140.47
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	16	16	$1060.00	$187.57

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	98	51	$161.40	$75.16
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	76	63	$157.00	$97.20
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	54	54	$230.35	$118.22
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	31	$230.00	$137.74
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	26	25	$297.00	$142.66
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	22	22	$1060.00	$156.82
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	16	16	$223.00	$106.80
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$343.88	$178.93

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	73	59	$156.33	$80.97
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	56	30	$161.06	$77.27
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$224.09	$116.32
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	24	19	$86.00	$42.22
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes	21	21	$223.00	$110.36
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	16	16	$297.00	$148.50
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	14	14	$850.00	$105.29
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$225.69	$116.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	74	62	$164.30	$77.23
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	72	38	$176.99	$76.20
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	35	35	$344.54	$143.88
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	31	31	$392.22	$173.27
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$242.73	$114.30
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	19	$254.72	$113.77
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope	16	16	$896.00	$105.41
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope	15	15	$1186.40	$208.57
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	14	13	$88.21	$47.45

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	72	37	$186.00	$76.49
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	36	36	$280.00	$114.42
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	28	26	$361.00	$144.10
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$432.00	$173.71
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	13	$112.00	$46.23
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope	11	11	$1088.00	$206.36

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	34	14	$186.00	$75.58
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	11	11	$527.00	$213.08

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2020-10-13

Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License IL 036143794

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

Progressive Surgical Associates Sc

1890 Silver Cross Blvd, New Lenox, IL 604519547

Phone: 8157178730

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

10 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Susan Schneider , MD, FACS

Plastic Surgery

NPI 1083781587

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.), FACS

Dr. Michael Waszak , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1215971809

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Sergei Kravets , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1386686012

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Mariah Cameron , MD

Family Medicine

NPI 1578547113

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Peter Mihalakakos , MD

Surgery

NPI 1720022031

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Jessica Jackson , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1780055285

Physician Assistant (Certified)

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 August 15, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 15, 2017

Registered at 330 MADISON ST STE 104, JOLIET, IL 604356572 (Tel: 8157253440)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 15, 2017

Registered at 1000 REMINGTON BLVD STE 100, BOLINGBROOK, IL 604404707 (Tel: (630) 914-2898)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 15, 2017

Recorded as LAUREN GHEE, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 15, 2017

Surgery (License #036143794 in IL)

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NPI Profile Active January 26, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 26, 2016

Registered at 900 S CATON AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 212295201 (Tel: 6672346000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 26, 2016

Registered at 900 S CATON AVE, BALTIMORE, MD 212295201

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 26, 2016

Recorded as LAUREN GHEE, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 26, 2016

Surgery (License #P28024 in MD)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 14, 2012

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1821345349

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 14, 2012

Last Update: October 13, 2020

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1000 Remington Blvd Ste 100

Bolingbrook, IL 604404707

Phone: 6309142898

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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