Physician Profile
Carol E. Bretschneider, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Bretschneider
Carol E. Bretschneider, MD practices obstetrics/gynecology in Chicago, IL. Carol is a 2012 graduate of University of Virginia School of Medicine. Carol is also listed as specializing in obstetrics & gynecology. According to Medicare claims data, Carol cared for 1,248 Medicare patients across 10,666 services. The services billed most often include injection, onabotulinumtoxina, 1 unit, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and automated urinalysis test. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700146826.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (312) 694-7337
- Email not available
Practice Locations
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 950
Chicago, IL 60611
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Obstetrics and Gynecology 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
Pelvic pain and benign gynecology
- Uterine fibroids
- Chronic pelvic pain
- Ovarian cysts
- Painful intercourse
- Pelvic organ prolapse
- Urinary incontinence in women
Most searched conditions
Infections and vulvovaginal conditions
Menstrual and hormonal
- Absent periods
- Genitourinary syndrome of menopause
- Painful periods
- Perimenopause
- Premenstrual syndrome
Pregnancy
- Ectopic pregnancy
- Gestational diabetes
- Hyperemesis gravidarum
- Miscarriage
- Placenta previa
- Postpartum depression
- Preeclampsia
- Preterm labor
Cancer and precancer
- Abnormal cervical cells and cervical dysplasia
- Cervical cancer
- Endometrial cancer
- Endometrial hyperplasia
- Ovarian cancer
Contraception
Fertility
Infections
Pregnancy Complications
Vaginal & Vulvar Health
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Contraception and office treatment
Pregnancy and delivery
Preventive and diagnostic
Birth Control
Contraception
Diagnostic Procedures
Fertility
Hormone & Menopause
Laparoscopic and adnexal surgery
Pelvic floor
Postpartum Care
Pregnancy & Prenatal
Preventive Care
Preventive Screening
Routine Exams
Surgeries
Uterine and cervical procedures
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
10,666 services · 1,248 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of temporary bladder tube | Procedure | 51701 |
237 | More than most peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Insertion of lower leg neurostimulator electrode | Procedure | 64566 |
98 | As often as other peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope | Procedure | 52287 |
79 | More than most peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Creation of sling around urethra in female to control leakage | Procedure | 57288 |
34 | More often than most peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 52000 |
29 | As often as other peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Suture closure of vagina and vaginal opening | Procedure | 57120 |
19 | More often than most peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Injection of implant material beneath lining of bladder and/or urethra using an endoscope | Procedure | 51715 |
19 | As often as other peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Surgical repair of vaginal defect using an endoscope | Procedure | 57425 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Simple bladder irrigation and/or instillation | Procedure | 51700 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Obstetrics/Gynecology |
| Insertion of sacral nerve neurostimulator electrode | Procedure | 64581 |
12 | Too few peers to compare |
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 obstetrics/gynecology specialists at this location 1
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 obstetrics/gynecology specialists in Chicago 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at University of Virginia School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2012 at University of Virginia School of Medicine 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of temporary bladder tube 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Bretschneider?
Dr. Bretschneider is an obstetrics/gynecology in Chicago, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Bretschneider's address?
Dr. Bretschneider is listed at 676 N Saint Clair St Ste 950, Chicago, IL 60611. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Bretschneider?
The number on file is (312) 694-7337. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Bretschneider's NPI number?
Dr. Bretschneider's National Provider Identifier is 1700146826. 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
Where did Dr. Bretschneider train?
Dr. Bretschneider attended University of Virginia School of Medicine, graduating in 2012. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Bretschneider been practicing?
Dr. Bretschneider has 14 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2012, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Bretschneider perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Bretschneider performs procedures including insertion of temporary bladder tube, insertion of lower leg neurostimulator electrode and exam with injections of chemical for destruction of bladder using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Bretschneider confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Bretschneider. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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