Physician Profile
Ruchir Thakkar, D.O. is a healthcare provider in Cicero, IL specializing in family medicine. Medicare claims data shows Ruchir provided 260 services to 228 patients. The services billed most often include detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus, detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique, and detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus.
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5741 W CERMAK RD
Cicero, IL 60804
Within Family Medicine generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Most searched conditions
Cardiometabolic
Digestive
Genitourinary and reproductive
Musculoskeletal and pain
Neurologic and behavioral
Respiratory and infectious
Skin
Common childhood and ear conditions
Pain & Joints
Most searched procedures
Preventive interventions
Screening and testing
Diagnostic Tests
Exams & Screenings
Foot and Leg Pain
Heart & Circulation
Injections
Lungs & Breathing
Minor Procedures
Occupational Health
Office procedures
Pain Management
Preventive Care
Respiratory
Senior Care
Sexual & Reproductive Health
Skin Procedures
Sleep Health
Urgent Care Procedures
Wellness & Weight
Women's Health
260 services · 228 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detection test by immunoassay with direct visual observation for influenza virus | Lab test | 87804 |
48 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for strep (streptococcus, group a), amplified probe technique | Lab test | 87651 |
30 | More often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus | Lab test | 87426 |
26 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
24 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine |
| Amplifed dna or rna probe detection of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (covid-19) antigen | Lab test | 87635 |
24 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for respiratory syncytial virus, amplified probe technique | Lab test | 87634 |
24 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine |
| Detection test by nucleic acid for multiple types influenza virus | Lab test | 87502 |
24 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
16 | As often as other peers in Family Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Family Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
15 | Less often than most peers in Family Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Ruchir Thakkar is a family doctor in Cicero, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.
NPI registry
Ruchir Thakkar is listed at 5741 W Cermak Rd, Cicero, IL 60804. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (708) 222-0100. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
Ruchir Thakkar's National Provider Identifier is 1174812853. 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
Ruchir Thakkar attended Other, graduating in 2011. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Ruchir Thakkar has 15 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2011, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Ruchir Thakkar 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.
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