Active NPI 1073627410 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Paul Potach , DPM

Podiatrist • Wheeling, IL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Paul Potach, DPM is a certified Podiatrist practicing in Wheeling, IL. With approximately 40 years of clinical experience since graduating from Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine in 1986, Dr. Potach delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 31 WEST DUNDEE.

Dr. Potach maintains professional affiliations with Instavaxx Llc, Crystal Lake Foot And Ankle Center Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include esano aca, per square centimeter, removal of fingernails or toenails, removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

31 West Dundee

Wheeling, IL 60090

Telephone 8472151525

Fax 8472157682

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Paul Potach D.p.m. P.c. Facility NPI 1336316942

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Kent State University College Of Podiatric Medicine

Graduation Year

1986

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Podiatrist in Wheeling, IL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

40 Yrs +8.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 32.0 Yrs

State Avg: 29.2 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

3 Specialists

Practicing in Wheeling, IL (647 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

14.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Potach (40 Years) 40 Yrs

Wheeling Specialty Average (32.0 Years) 32.0 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
Q4275 Esano aca, per square centimeter	1,236	12	$2810.00	$2765.04
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	213	105	$58.44	$44.97
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails	161	80	$43.08	$33.47
11055 Removal of single thickened skin growth	68	35	$73.25	$64.18
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	58	28	$74.48	$66.10
15275 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less	56	12	$338.57	$164.67
15271 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less	54	13	$323.33	$156.87
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	50	37	$52.54	$49.53
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	40	16	$151.10	$110.83
11719 Trimming of fingernails or toenails	40	18	$28.83	$9.59
G0127 Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number	31	19	$38.55	$15.35
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$123.50	$111.36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	18	13	$83.45	$77.94
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	18	18	$159.46	$90.40
11750 Permanent removal fingernail or toenail	13	11	$251.68	$157.17
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$79.59	$72.60

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	295	152	$63.73	$45.94
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails	239	127	$47.05	$34.36
15275 Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less	132	15	$300.00	$165.95
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	112	50	$75.08	$63.69
11055 Removal of single thickened skin growth	73	37	$60.85	$52.94
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	66	40	$50.21	$46.14
G0127 Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number	56	25	$34.42	$14.06
11719 Trimming of fingernails or toenails	52	33	$26.55	$10.40
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	48	48	$175.37	$102.53
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	36	20	$82.11	$76.28
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$115.91	$108.22
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	23	14	$156.98	$113.09
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	23	15	$54.88	$28.59
64455 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve	22	12	$93.84	$51.64
11750 Permanent removal fingernail or toenail	15	14	$263.53	$157.09
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$79.35	$74.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	420	205	$58.44	$46.90
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails	249	128	$41.33	$35.03
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	156	62	$65.78	$63.16
11055 Removal of single thickened skin growth	117	61	$57.01	$55.63
11719 Trimming of fingernails or toenails	73	39	$26.44	$9.90
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	69	69	$110.21	$109.02
G0127 Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number	65	30	$32.28	$15.06
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	47	30	$74.96	$74.17
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	46	45	$221.74	$109.63
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	25	12	$90.00	$60.11
11750 Permanent removal fingernail or toenail	21	15	$293.00	$171.53
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	15	11	$45.00	$26.67

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	405	206	$58.32	$47.83
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	187	81	$65.27	$64.05
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails	140	83	$41.60	$35.99
11055 Removal of single thickened skin growth	90	65	$57.39	$55.64
G0127 Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number	55	33	$31.88	$14.01
11719 Trimming of fingernails or toenails	52	28	$24.53	$10.26
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	45	45	$213.78	$109.62
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	35	28	$75.27	$75.27
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	35	35	$110.00	$110.00
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	16	11	$45.00	$26.13

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	314	183	$58.18	$48.64
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails	225	151	$41.72	$34.60
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	129	76	$64.86	$61.64
11055 Removal of single thickened skin growth	79	62	$57.72	$55.58
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	68	40	$45.15	$44.89
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	67	12	$148.21	$118.17
G0127 Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number	49	40	$28.80	$12.78
11719 Trimming of fingernails or toenails	39	34	$23.34	$8.67
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	34	31	$182.35	$102.52
29540 Placement of strapping to ankle or foot	25	11	$60.00	$30.08
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$110.00	$109.45
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	14	11	$66.57	$53.72
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	13	13	$75.38	$75.38

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	395	187	$58.04	$48.64
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails	285	149	$41.97	$35.31
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	162	76	$64.44	$62.56
11055 Removal of single thickened skin growth	92	60	$57.99	$52.52
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	79	57	$45.13	$44.90
11719 Trimming of fingernails or toenails	76	30	$22.78	$7.89
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	75	19	$146.00	$116.07
G0127 Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number	70	42	$24.63	$12.90
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	70	67	$186.86	$104.70
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	47	47	$109.78	$109.35
64455 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve	24	13	$95.63	$51.69
11750 Permanent removal fingernail or toenail	17	16	$290.12	$159.75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	14	13	$74.87	$74.56
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	14	11	$45.00	$24.62

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	380	191	$58.31	$46.49
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails	272	144	$41.67	$33.72
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	143	75	$65.21	$58.02
11055 Removal of single thickened skin growth	132	96	$58.41	$46.47
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	97	47	$45.46	$44.36
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	87	85	$128.33	$107.40
G0127 Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number	84	58	$32.24	$12.73
11719 Trimming of fingernails or toenails	71	40	$24.05	$7.57
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	59	18	$146.95	$113.83
11057 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths	33	16	$75.00	$65.24
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	28	16	$45.00	$23.95
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	27	27	$74.36	$73.20
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	25	15	$62.27	$45.22
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	22	$109.92	$108.24
11750 Permanent removal fingernail or toenail	22	21	$293.00	$157.54
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule	14	12	$66.11	$52.96

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	447	251	$58.23	$43.98
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails	266	176	$41.76	$31.23
11056 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths	191	105	$65.05	$55.75
11055 Removal of single thickened skin growth	141	106	$58.51	$43.46
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	127	126	$124.53	$100.12
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	93	58	$45.22	$43.00
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	60	20	$142.00	$106.53
11719 Trimming of fingernails or toenails	45	20	$22.99	$6.93
11057 Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths	40	21	$77.47	$61.72
G0127 Trimming of dystrophic nails, any number	40	31	$27.02	$11.35
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	34	14	$90.00	$46.45
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	33	33	$109.92	$106.79
99304 Initial nursing facility care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes	23	22	$110.00	$85.51
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	21	21	$77.06	$72.94
11750 Permanent removal fingernail or toenail	20	19	$293.00	$150.28
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint	19	15	$63.77	$37.56
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	17	13	$74.55	$71.64
11720 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 1-5 nails	16	16	$41.50	$14.82
73620 X-ray of foot, 2 views	15	12	$45.00	$23.82
11721 Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails	14	14	$58.43	$25.21
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	11	11	$120.91	$51.15

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Podiatrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 213E00000X

State License IL 016004088

A podiatrist is a person qualified by a Doctor of Podiatric Medicine (D.P.M.) degree, licensed by the state, and practicing within the scope of that license. Podiatrists diagnose and treat foot diseases and deformities. They perform medical, surgical and other operative procedures, prescribe corrective devices and prescribe and administer drugs and physical therapy.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Crystal Lake Foot And Ankle Center Llc

39 S Virginia St, Crystal Lake, IL 600145826

Phone: 8154779221

Instavaxx Llc

3000 N Halsted St, Chicago, IL 606579269

Phone: 7736973729

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

1 Associated Practitioners

Jeffrey Blank

Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery

NPI 1235142605

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active October 16, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 16, 2014

Registered at 31 WEST DUNDEE, WHEELING, IL 60090 (Tel: 8472151525)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 16, 2014

Registered at 31 WEST DUNDEE, WHEELING, IL 60090 (Tel: 8472151525)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 16, 2014

Recorded as PAUL POTACH, DPM

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 16, 2014

Podiatrist (License #016004088 in IL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 19, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1073627410

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: August 19, 2006

Last Update: October 16, 2014

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

31 West Dundee

Wheeling, IL 60090

Phone: 8472151525

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