Organization provider

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Medicare enrolled

THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS is an organization registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) under NPI 1518185438, based in Chicago, IL. The organization lists 14 taxonomy classifications, with Primary Podiatric Medicine Podiatrist recorded as primary.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 835 S WOLCOTT ST, Chicago, IL 60612. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence

NPPES does not list a state licence number for this record. That is not unusual — organizations and some provider types are not required to file one. Verify current licensure with the relevant state board before care.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
PAC ID
3072422716
Enrollment ID
O20031201000774

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice. Being enrolled means the provider can bill Medicare; it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Primary Podiatric Medicine covers

Definition to come... NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 213EP1101X
Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers Podiatrist Primary Podiatric Medicine

All registered taxonomy codes

This provider registers 14 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.

CodeSpecialtyLicenceState
207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician
207XS0106X Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician Hand Surgery
207XS0114X Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery
207XS0117X Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine Physician Orthopaedic Surgery of the Spine
207XX0004X Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician Foot and Ankle Surgery
207XX0005X Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician Sports Medicine
207XX0801X Orthopaedic Trauma Physician Orthopaedic Trauma
213E00000X Podiatrist
213EP0504X Public Medicine Podiatrist Public Medicine
213EP1101X Primary Podiatric Medicine Podiatrist Primary Podiatric Medicine primary
213ER0200X Radiology Podiatrist Radiology
213ES0000X Sports Medicine Podiatrist Sports Medicine
213ES0103X Foot & Ankle Surgery Podiatrist Foot & Ankle Surgery
213ES0131X Foot Surgery Podiatrist Foot Surgery

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-2 identifies an organization — a clinic, hospital, group practice, laboratory, or supplier. Individual clinicians working there hold their own NPI-1 numbers separately, so a bill may reference both.

NPI1518185438 valid check digit
Entity typeOrganization (NPI-2)
Enumeration dateApr 23, 2007
Last updatedApr 3, 2024
StatusActive
Practice address 835 S WOLCOTT ST
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 996-7161
Mailing address 7732 SOLUTION CENTER
Chicago, IL 60677
Other names Dept Of Orthopaedics And Sports Medicine Other Name
Other identifiers 01618846 · Other (IL)
========= · Other (IL)
CF8973 · Other (IL)
This record was updated on Apr 3, 2024, which is recent enough that the contact details are likely still accurate.

Number check

1518185438 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 8 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 5 1 8 1 8 5 4 3
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 5 2 8 2 8 1 4 6

Sum = 62 · next multiple of 10 = 70 · check digit = 8 · actual last digit = 8

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1518185438?
NPI 1518185438 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS in Chicago, IL. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Primary Podiatric Medicine cover?
Definition to come...
How do I contact THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (312) 996-7161, last updated Apr 3, 2024. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does THE BOARD OF TRUSTEES OF THE UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1518185438 a valid number?
Yes. 1518185438 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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