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- 3358 W 95Th St, Evergreen Park, IL 60805
About Dr. Lerma
Edgar V. Lerma, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Evergreen Park, IL specializing in nephrology. Medicare claims data shows Edgar provided 2,676 services to 530 patients. The services billed most often include dialysis services, per day, less than full month service (20 years or older), dialysis services, per day, less than full month service (20 years or older), and subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes. This provider record is associated with NPI 1841279981.
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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
- (708) 952-3040
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
3358 W 95TH ST
Evergreen Park, IL 60805
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Nephrology 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
Most searched conditions
Acid-base disorders
Anatomical conditions
Autoimmune conditions
Blood disorders
Blood pressure
Cysts and growths
Diabetes complications
Dialysis complications
Electrolyte disorders
Fluid retention
Genetic disorders
Hormone disorders
Infections
Inflammatory conditions
Kidney damage
Kidney failure
Kidney filter diseases
Lab abnormalities
Metabolic disorders
Multi-organ conditions
Structural kidney issues
Symptoms
Urine abnormalities
Urine symptoms
Vascular conditions
Vascular kidney issues
Procedures & services
Medical diet therapy
Most searched procedures
Consultations
Diagnostic tests
Diagnostics
Dialysis
Dialysis access
- Dialysis Access Physical Exam
- Dialysis Catheter Removal
- Dialysis Fistula Repair
- Temporary Dialysis Line Placement
Diet and nutrition
Imaging
Infusions
Interventional procedures
Lab tests
- 24-hour urine test
- Comprehensive Metabolic Panel
- Kidney Function Blood Test
- Parathyroid hormone monitoring
- Urine protein check
- Urine sediment test
Medication management
- Active Vitamin D Therapy
- Resistant Blood Pressure Medication Adjustment
- Steroid Therapy For Kidney Inflammation
Medication therapy
- Acid reducer treatment for kidneys
- Phosphate binder therapy
- Potassium lowering treatment
- Red blood cell booster injections
- Water pill adjustment
Patient education
Prevention
Procedures
Specialized therapies
Supportive care
Surgical procedures
Transplant care
Vascular access
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
2,676 services · 530 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dialysis services, per day, less than full month service (20 years or older) | Treatment | 90970 |
1,011 | More than most peers in Nephrology |
| Dialysis services, per day, less than full month service (20 years or older) | Treatment | 90970 |
348 | More than most peers in Nephrology |
| Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) | Treatment | 90960 |
183 | More often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation | Treatment | 90935 |
183 | More than most peers in Nephrology |
| Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) | Treatment | 90966 |
68 | More often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) | Treatment | 90966 |
47 | More often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | Office visit | 99233 |
326 | More often than most peers in Nephrology |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Office visit | 99232 |
226 | As often as other peers in Nephrology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
108 | As often as other peers in Nephrology |
| Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | Office visit | 99223 |
94 | More often than most peers in Nephrology |
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 kidney specialists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Other kidney specialists in Evergreen Park 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1991 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Dialysis services, per day, less than full month service (20 years or older) 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Edgar V. Lerma?
Edgar V. Lerma is a kidney specialist in Evergreen Park, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Nephrology”.
NPI registry
What is Edgar V. Lerma's address?
Edgar V. Lerma is listed at 3358 W 95Th St, Evergreen Park, IL 60805. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Edgar V. Lerma?
The number on file is (708) 952-3040. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Edgar V. Lerma?
Edgar V. Lerma's National Provider Identifier is 1841279981. 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 Edgar V. Lerma train?
Edgar V. Lerma attended Other, graduating in 1991. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Edgar V. Lerma have?
Edgar V. Lerma has 35 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1991, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Edgar V. Lerma perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Edgar V. Lerma provides treatments such as dialysis services, per day, less than full month service and dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Edgar V. Lerma's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Edgar V. Lerma. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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