Physician Profile
Ronald K. Potkul, MD
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Potkul
Based in Maywood, IL, Ronald K. Potkul, MD is listed in the NPI registry under gynecologic oncology. Ronald graduated from University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine in 1981. Ronald is also listed as specializing in obstetrics & gynecology. Medicare claims data shows Ronald provided 662 services to 427 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more, and visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient'.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (708) 216-8563
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2160 S FIRST AVE CARDINAL BERNADIN CANCER CENTER
Maywood, IL 60153
2216 W Thomas St
Chicago, IL 60622
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
662 services · 427 patients · 9 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries through abdomen using an endoscope, 250.0 g or less | Procedure | 58571 |
18 | As often as other peers in Gynecologic Oncology |
| Biopsy and removal of lymph nodes of abdominal cavity using an endoscope | Procedure | 38570 |
17 | More often than most peers in Gynecologic Oncology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
179 | More than most peers in Gynecologic Oncology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
166 | More than most peers in Gynecologic Oncology |
| Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient' | Billing code | G2211 |
94 | More often than most peers in Gynecologic Oncology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
83 | As often as other peers in Gynecologic Oncology |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
69 | More often than most peers in Gynecologic Oncology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
21 | As often as other peers in Gynecologic Oncology |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
15 | As often as other peers in Gynecologic Oncology |
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.
Other gynecologic oncology specialists in Maywood 2
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine 4
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1981 at University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries through abdomen using an endoscope, 250.0 g or less 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Potkul?
Dr. Potkul is a gynecologic oncology in Maywood, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Potkul's address?
Dr. Potkul is listed at 2160 S First Ave Cardinal Bernadin Cancer Center, Maywood, IL 60153. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Potkul?
The number on file is (708) 216-8563. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Potkul?
Dr. Potkul's National Provider Identifier is 1619941523. 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. Potkul train?
Dr. Potkul attended University of Chicago, Pritzker School of Medicine, graduating in 1981. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Potkul have?
Dr. Potkul has 45 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1981, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Potkul perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Potkul performs procedures including removal of uterus, tubes, and/or ovaries through abdomen using an endoscope, 250.0 g or less and biopsy and removal of lymph nodes of abdominal cavity using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Dr. Potkul's profile verified?
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