Provider Profile
Based in Lake Zurich, IL, Nicholas A. Podkowirow, DPM is listed in the NPI registry under podiatry. Nicholas graduated from William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine in 2015. According to Medicare claims data, Nicholas cared for 1,328 Medicare patients across 3,530 services. The services billed most often include removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails, established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more.
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950 W IL ROUTE 22 STE 105
Lake Zurich, IL 60047
1044 N Francisco Ave
Chicago, IL 60622
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Most searched conditions
Circulation
Circulation & swelling
Deformities
Heel & foot pain
Injuries
Injuries & trauma
Joint pain
Lumps & bumps
Nail conditions
Nerve pain
Nerve problems
Pain
Pediatric foot problems
Skin & nails
Skin conditions
Structural foot problems
Tendon problems
Toe problems
Most searched procedures
Ankle surgery
Bracing & immobilization
Cosmetic
Diagnostic
Foot surgery
Imaging & diagnostics
Injections
Nail procedures
Non-surgical pain relief
Pain relief
Procedures
Routine & preventive care
Surgery
Tendon procedures
Wound care
3,530 services · 1,328 patients · 19 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails | Procedure | 11721 |
961 | More often than most peers in Podiatry |
| Placement of strapping to toes | Procedure | 29550 |
234 | More than most peers in Podiatry |
| Placement of strapping to ankle or foot | Procedure | 29540 |
201 | More than most peers in Podiatry |
| Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths | Procedure | 17110 |
182 | More often than most peers in Podiatry |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths | Procedure | 11056 |
92 | As often as other peers in Podiatry |
| Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | Procedure | 11042 |
89 | More often than most peers in Podiatry |
| Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, more than 4 growths | Procedure | 11057 |
54 | As often as other peers in Podiatry |
| Simple or single drainage of skin abscess | Procedure | 10060 |
54 | More often than most peers in Podiatry |
| X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73630 |
61 | As often as other peers in Podiatry |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Podiatry |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Podkowirow is a podiatry in Lake Zurich, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Dr. Podkowirow is listed at 950 W Il Route 22 Ste 105, Lake Zurich, IL 60047. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (847) 540-0234. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Dr. Podkowirow's National Provider Identifier is 1730614124. 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
Dr. Podkowirow attended William M. Scholl College of Podiatric Medicine, graduating in 2015. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Podkowirow has 11 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2015, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Podkowirow performs procedures including removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails, placement of strapping to toes and placement of strapping to ankle or foot; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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