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Edit this profileSam G. Pappas, MD practices surgery of the hand in Chicago, IL. Sam is a 1998 graduate of Rush Medical College of Rush University. Sam is also listed as specializing in surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Sam cared for 145 Medicare patients across 205 services. 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, new patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417000142.
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1725 W HARRISON ST
Chicago, IL 60612
9200 W Wisconsin Ave SURGICAL ONCOLOGY
Milwaukee, WI 53226
205 services · 145 patients · 4 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
126 | More often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
45 | More often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
23 | More often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more | Office visit | 99205 |
11 | More often than most peers in Surgery of the Hand |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Dr. Pappas is a surgery of the hand in Chicago, IL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Dr. Pappas is listed at 1725 W Harrison St, Chicago, IL 60612. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (312) 942-4300. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Dr. Pappas's National Provider Identifier is 1417000142. 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. Pappas attended Rush Medical College of Rush University, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Dr. Pappas has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Pappas 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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