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Blessing Short , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Palos Park, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Blessing Short, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Palos Park, IL. With approximately 2 years of clinical experience since graduating from Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med in 2024, Blessing Short delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 13011 S 104TH AVE STE 100.

Blessing Short is affiliated with Heart Care Centers Of Illinois, S.C. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

13011 S 104th Ave Ste 100

Palos Park, IL 604641508

Telephone 7082743278
Fax 7082743299
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med

Graduation Year

2024

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Palos Park, IL

Rising Specialist (<5 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
2 Yrs Matches City Avg
City Avg: 2.0 Yrs
State Avg: 11.7 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
4 Specialists

Practicing in Palos Park, IL (4958 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Short (2 Years) 2 Yrs
Palos Park Specialty Average (2.0 Years) 2.0 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-09-18
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License IL 085.010959

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Heart Care Centers Of Illinois, S.c.

13011 S 104th Ave, Palos Park, IL 604641515

Phone: 7082743278

Secondary Practice Locations

10260 191st St Ste 102

Mokena, IL 604488802

Phone: 7084784224

11560 S Kedzie Ave Ste 100

Merrionette Park, IL 608034517

Phone: 7088241114

2121 Oneida St Ste 202

Joliet, IL 604356550

Phone: 8158238200

3231 Euclid Ave Ste 201

Berwyn, IL 604023472

Phone: 7087832055

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

22 Associated Practitioners
Josslyn Mckenna

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NPI 1013831270
Dr. Robert Iaffaldano , MD

Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology

NPI 1043274145

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Mohammed Hasan Khan , MD

Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology

NPI 1063844959

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Shaina Mann , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1164374492

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Robert Prentice , DO

Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease

NPI 1194789354

Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O.)

Zoe Saavedra , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1215711619

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location September 18, 2025

Registered at 13011 S 104TH AVE STE 100, PALOS PARK, IL 604641508 (Tel: 7082743278)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated September 18, 2025

Recorded as BLESSING SHORT, PA-C

NPI Profile Active December 17, 2024

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 17, 2024

Registered at 10258 SOUTHWEST HWY # A, CHICAGO RIDGE, IL 604151361 (Tel: 7083469533)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 17, 2024

Registered at 5710 W ROOSEVELT ST, MONEE, IL 604498014 (Tel: 8156627478)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 17, 2024

Recorded as BLESSING SHORT

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 17, 2024

Physician Assistant (License #085.010959 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 17, 2024

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1144037672
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 17, 2024
Last Update: September 18, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

5710 W Roosevelt St

Monee, IL 604498014

Phone: 8156627478

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