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- 11900 Southwest Hwy, Palos Park, IL 60464
About Margaret Garstka
Listed in the NPI registry as a physician assistant — medical, Margaret M. Garstka practices in Palos Park, IL. Medicare claims data shows Margaret provided 200 services to 171 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. NPI 1124391073 identifies this record in the national registry.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (708) 274-4900
- Email not available
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Practice Locations
11900 SOUTHWEST HWY
Palos Park, IL 60464
Conditions and Services Within This Provider's Scope
Within Physician Assistant - Medical 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
Digestive
- Stomach Bug and Food Poisoning
- Acid reflux
- IBS
Most searched conditions
Allergies
Blood
Bone and joint
- Osteoporosis
- Tendinitis and tendinopathy
Digestive health
- Constipation
- Fatty liver disease
- Hemorrhoids
Ear, Nose & Throat
Endocrine
Eye Care
Foot and ankle
General Health
Hair and scalp
Headache and brain
- Tension headaches
Heart & Circulation
Hormones
Infections
- Cellulitis
- COVID-19
- Herpes simplex of the skin
- Ringworm
- Strep throat
Injury
Men's Health
Mental Health
Metabolic
Nerve conditions
Neurology
- Dizziness and vertigo
- Migraines
Pain
- Gout
- Low back pain
- Osteoarthritis
- Whiplash
Respiratory
Sexual Health
Skin
Skin cancer
Skin conditions
Sleep
- Insomnia and Sleep Problems
Women's Health
Procedures & services
Diagnostic Tests
- COVID-19 Rapid Test
- Rapid Flu Swab
- Urine Pregnancy Test
- Mono Rapid Test
- Rapid strep testing
- TB Skin Test
- Urine Drug Screen
Exams
- School and camp physical
- DOT Physical Exam
- Medicare annual wellness visit
- Pre-Employment Physical
Most searched procedures
Allergies
- Allergy Testing and Shots
Counseling
Dermatology
Ear, Nose & Throat
- Earwax removal
- Removal of Foreign Object from Ear or Nose
Evaluations
General Care
- Prescription Refill Visit
- Wound Care and Dressing Change
Heart & Circulation
- EKG
Heart health
- Heart monitor
Hormones
Injections
- Bursa injection
- Joint injection or aspiration
- Vitamin B12 Injections
Injury Care
- Burn Treatment
- Splinting and temporary casting
Lab tests
Mental Health
Metabolic
- Weight Loss Medication Consultation
Minor surgery
- Cyst Removal
Minor Surgery
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Minor laceration repair
- Superficial foreign-body removal
Pain Management
Prevention
Respiratory
- Asthma Action Plan Consultation
- Nebulizer Breathing Treatment
Screening
- Blood Pressure Check and Monitoring
- STI and STD Screening
Skin procedures
- Mole Check
- Mole removal
- Wart Removal
Treatments
- IV hydration for cancer patients
Virtual care
Women's Health
- Birth control counseling
- Well-woman exam
Women's health
- Pap smear
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
200 services · 171 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
119 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
81 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant — Medical |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Class of 1997 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What does Margaret M. Garstka specialize in?
Margaret M. Garstka is a physician assistant in Palos Park, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Physician Assistant — Medical”.
NPI registry
Where is Margaret M. Garstka located?
Margaret M. Garstka is listed at 11900 Southwest Hwy, Palos Park, IL 60464. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Margaret M. Garstka's phone number?
The number on file is (708) 274-4900. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Margaret M. Garstka?
Margaret M. Garstka's National Provider Identifier is 1124391073. 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 Margaret M. Garstka train?
Margaret M. Garstka attended Other, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Margaret M. Garstka have?
Margaret M. Garstka has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Margaret M. Garstka do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Margaret M. Garstka the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Margaret M. Garstka's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Margaret M. Garstka. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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