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Unclaimed ProfileAbout YAFFE
Based in Schaumburg, IL, Mark Aaron Yaffe, MD is listed in the NPI registry under hand surgery. Mark graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 2008. Mark is also listed as specialising in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic hand surgery.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Yaffe specialise in?
Dr. Yaffe is a hand surgeon in Schaumburg, IL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “HAND SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Yaffe located?
Dr. Yaffe is listed at 929 W HIGGINS RD, Schaumburg, IL 60195. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Yaffe's phone number?
The number on file is (847) 285-4200. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is Dr. Yaffe's NPI number?
Dr. Yaffe's National Provider Identifier is 1558527556. 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. Yaffe go to medical school?
Dr. Yaffe attended Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Yaffe been practising?
Dr. Yaffe has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Yaffe do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Yaffe performs procedures including injection into tendon or ligament, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views and x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views; provides treatments such as therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes and therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Yaffe confirmed this information?
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (847) 285-4200
- Email not available
Practice Locations
929 W HIGGINS RD
Schaumburg, IL 60195
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
4,531 services · 2,132 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
211 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
114 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
89 |
| Incision of tendon covering of finger | Procedure | 26055 |
37 |
| Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Procedure | 64721 |
34 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
34 |
| Closed treatment of broken forearm (radius) bone at the wrist area on the thumb side of the wrist without manipulation | Procedure | 25600 |
20 |
| Injection of contrast for imaging of shoulder joint | Procedure | 23350 |
13 |
| Removal of bone joints between wrist and fingers | Procedure | 25447 |
12 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
173 |
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 hand surgeons 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.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School 7
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2008 at Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon or ligament 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.