Physician Profile
Joseph W. Ofisi, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Ofisi
Based in Chicago, IL, Joseph W. Ofisi, MD is listed in the NPI registry under surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Joseph cared for 1,319 Medicare patients across 22,540 services. The services billed most often include travel allowance one way in connection with medically necessary laboratory specimen collection drawn from home bound or nursing home bound patient; prorated miles actually travelled, travel allowance one way in connection with medically necessary laboratory specimen collection drawn from home bound or nursing home bound patient; prorated trip charge, and insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample.
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Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
License numbers are what the provider reported to NPPES when the NPI was issued or updated. NPPES does not verify licensure; confirm current standing with the state licensing board.
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) 590-1601
- Email not available
Practice Locations
908 S LAFLIN ST
Chicago, IL 60607
4747 Lincoln Mall Dr
Matteson, IL 60443
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Surgery (Unspecified) 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
Breast conditions
Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Liver cancer
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Pancreatic cancer
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Colorectal
Digestive
- Abdominal adhesions
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bowel obstruction
- Colon polyps
- Diverticulitis
- Gastroparesis
- Peptic ulcer disease
Digestive & blood
Digestive health
- Crohn's disease
- Fecal incontinence
- Perforated bowel
- Severe chronic constipation
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Endocrine
Infections
Lumps & bumps
Lymphatic
Minor surgery
Skin & scars
Skin & soft tissue
Skin cancer
Vascular
Weight & metabolism
Wound care
Wounds
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Abdominal
Abdominal surgery
Bariatric
Breast surgery
Cancer
Cancer surgery
Colorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Anal Sphincter Repair
- Colon resection
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Ostomy reversal
- Ostomy surgery
- Rectal prolapse repair
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Consultations
Diagnostic
Digestive
Digestive health
Endocrine
Infections
Minor surgery
Post-op care
Reconstruction
Skin & soft tissue
- Cyst Removal
- Lipoma removal
- Mole removal
- Pilonidal cyst surgery
- Scar revision surgery
- Skin Tag Removal
Skin cancer
Vascular
Vascular & cancer
Weight loss
Wound care
Wounds
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
22,540 services · 1,319 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
1,834 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Application of vein wound compression bandages on lower leg, ankle, and foot | Procedure | 29581 |
169 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Aspiration of abscess, blood, or cyst | Procedure | 10160 |
115 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
| Complex drainage of wound infection after surgery | Procedure | 10180 |
42 | Too few peers to compare |
| Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11044 |
40 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Biopsy of surface bone | Procedure | 20240 |
39 | Too few peers to compare |
| Complicated or multiple drainage of skin abscess | Procedure | 10061 |
36 | Too few peers to compare |
| Simple drainage of cyst of tailbone | Procedure | 10080 |
31 | Too few peers to compare |
| Drainage of fluid filled sac below connective tissue in foot joint | Procedure | 28002 |
29 | Too few peers to compare |
| Shaving of skin growth of body, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm | Procedure | 11302 |
26 | 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.
Also at this address 1
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Chicago 8
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 1997 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Ofisi's specialty?
Dr. Ofisi is a general surgeon in Chicago, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Ofisi?
Dr. Ofisi is listed at 908 S Laflin St, Chicago, IL 60607. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Ofisi?
The number on file is (312) 590-1601. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Ofisi's NPI number?
Dr. Ofisi's National Provider Identifier is 1295057610. 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. Ofisi's medical education?
Dr. Ofisi attended Other, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Ofisi been practicing?
Dr. Ofisi has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Ofisi known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Ofisi performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample, application of vein wound compression bandages on lower leg, ankle, and foot and aspiration of abscess, blood, or cyst; provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle and diphtheria, tetanus, and acellular pertussis vaccine, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Ofisi confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Ofisi. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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