Physician Profile
Brian Birmingham, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Birmingham
Based in Chicago, IL, Brian Birmingham, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under anesthesiology. Brian graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1991. Medicare claims data shows Brian provided 226 services to 224 patients.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (312) 942-6504
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1653 W CONGRESS PKWY 735 JELKE ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT
Chicago, IL 60612
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Anesthesiology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Anesthesia complications
- Anesthesia Allergy or Reaction
- Fear of Waking Up During Surgery
Back & spine
- Arthritis of the spine
- Degenerative disc disease
- Failed back surgery syndrome
- Herniated Disc
- Lower back pain
- Neck pain
- Sacroiliac joint pain
- Spinal compression fracture
- Spinal Stenosis
- Spondylolisthesis
- Tailbone pain
- Upper Back Pain
Chronic pain
- Chest Wall Pain After Surgery
Facial & jaw pain
- Temporomandibular joint disorder
- Throat nerve pain
General pain
Head & facial pain
Headaches
Joint pain
- Hip Bursitis
- Hip Replacement Pain
- Knee pain
- Shoulder Pain
Mental health
Muscle pain
Musculoskeletal pain
Nerve pain
- Abdominal wall nerve pain
- Complex Regional Pain Syndrome
- Foot Numbness and Tingling
- Groin nerve pain after hernia surgery
- Nerve damage after surgery
- Neuropathy
- Outer thigh burning and numbness
- Phantom limb pain
- Pinched nerve
- Piriformis syndrome
- Sciatica
- Shingles pain
- Tarsal Tunnel Syndrome
Pelvic pain
- Chronic Pelvic Pain
- Pudendal nerve pain
Post-surgery recovery
- Hoarseness and throat pain after surgery
- Nausea After Surgery
Sedation & anesthesia
Spine pain
- Torn spinal disc
- Whiplash neck injury
Procedures & services
Ablation
- Hip radiofrequency ablation
Head & facial procedures
Implants & devices
- Pain pump implant
- Pain pump refill and check
- Peripheral nerve stimulator implant
- Spinal cord stimulator implant
- Spinal cord stimulator trial
Infusion therapies
Infusion therapy
- Lidocaine Infusion for Chronic Pain
Joint injections
Muscle injections
Nerve blocks
- Abdominal Nerve Block
- Celiac Plexus Nerve Block
- Ganglion impar block
- Groin nerve block
- Pudendal nerve block
- Superior hypogastric plexus block
Nerve injections
- Celiac plexus block
- Lumbar sympathetic block
- Nerve block
- Rib nerve block
- Shoulder nerve block
- Stellate ganglion block
Nerve procedures
- Knee nerve block and ablation
- Peripheral nerve hydrodissection
- Radiofrequency ablation
Pain relief procedures
- Cryoneurolysis
Regional anesthesia
- Adductor canal block
- Brachial plexus block
- Popliteal nerve block
Sedation
- IV sedation for endoscopy
Sedation & anesthesia
- General anesthesia
- Labor epidural
- Moderate dental sedation
- Pre-surgery anesthesia consult
- Sedation for dental work
- Spinal spinal block
Spine injections
- Epidural steroid injection
- Facet joint injection
- Medial branch block
- Sacroiliac joint injection
- Tailbone epidural injection
Spine procedures
- Blood patch for spinal headache
- Epidural Lysis Of Adhesions
- Interspinous Spacer
- Kyphoplasty
- Mild procedure for spinal stenosis
- Percutaneous disc decompression
- Spinal bone nerve ablation
- Vertebroplasty
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
226 services · 224 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | Procedure | 36620 |
47 |
| Other procedure on nervous system | Procedure | 64999 |
25 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Imaging | 76937 |
30 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on chest with 1 lung inflated | Anaesthesia | 00541 |
19 |
| Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement | Imaging | 76942 |
18 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels | Anaesthesia | 00560 |
17 |
| Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest | Anaesthesia | 01926 |
14 |
| Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt | Anaesthesia | 01844 |
14 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on skin of arms, legs, and front body | Anaesthesia | 00400 |
11 |
| Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report | Treatment | 93312 |
31 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other anesthesiology specialists at this location 8
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other anesthesiology specialists in Chicago 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1991 at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Birmingham's specialty?
Dr. Birmingham is an anesthesiology in Chicago, IL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ANESTHESIOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Birmingham?
Dr. Birmingham is listed at 1653 W CONGRESS PKWY 735 JELKE ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT, Chicago, IL 60612. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Birmingham?
The number on file is (312) 942-6504. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Birmingham?
Dr. Birmingham's National Provider Identifier is 1790717379. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Birmingham's medical education?
Dr. Birmingham attended Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Birmingham have?
Dr. Birmingham has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Birmingham known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Birmingham performs procedures including insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin and other procedure on nervous system; reads or performs imaging such as ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access and ultrasonic guidance for needle placement; provides treatments such as ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report and anesthesia for procedure on chest with 1 lung inflated. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Birmingham's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Birmingham. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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