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DR. AVRAM ESTES M.D.
NPI 1003297888
Emergency Medicine in Munster, IN

Active since June 17, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.1/100
CMS Quality Rating
901 MACARTHUR BLVD, MUNSTER, IN 46321(219) 836-1600 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 8, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: May 8, 2019, Jul 23, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Avram Estes M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. AVRAM ESTES M.D. (NPI 1003297888) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Munster, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01080512A) and active in the NPI registry since June 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Palos Community Hospital, and is a graduate of Creighton University School Of Medicine (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1003297888
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. AVRAM ESTESCredential: M.D.
Location Address901 MACARTHUR BLVDMunster, IN 46321
Mailing Address901 Macarthur BlvdMunster, IN 46321-2901 · (219) 836-1600
Phone(219) 836-1600
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSCreighton University School Of MedicineGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateMay 8, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1003297888 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IN · 01080512A✔ Licensed in IL · 125067420
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
901 MACARTHUR BLVD, Munster, IN 46321
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Avram Estes M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID4284938556
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211019001366
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
720 services685 patients
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only 93042
An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. 1 to 3 leads or sensors are placed on your body to capture this data. A physician then reviews the results to evaluate your heart's health.
428 services415 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
177 services173 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
176 services174 patients
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283
An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.
16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Palos Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Palos Heights, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140062
Location12251 South 80th AvenuePalos Heights, IL 60463 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46321 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$82.04 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $20.51 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.22 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $23.55 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

94.1/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality82.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

FARRUKH SALIM CHAUDHRY MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurocritical Care)
901 MACARTHUR BLVD
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (219) 836-1600
DR. ALEKSANDAR GORESKI M.D.
Anesthesiology
901 MACARTHUR BLVD
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (219) 703-1443
MUNSTER MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION INC
General Acute Care Hospital
901 MACARTHUR BLVD
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (219) 836-1600
RICHARD HENRY LADAGA CRNA
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
901 MACARTHUR BLVD, ATTN ANESTHESIA
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (219) 836-7040
SUNNY PATEL MD
Anesthesiology
901 MACARTHUR BLVD
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (219) 703-1443
ESTEBAN E GOLOMBIEVSKI MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Vascular Neurology)
901 MACARTHUR BLVD
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (219) 703-1991
ZACHARY ROSENFELDT PHARMD
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
901 MACARTHUR BLVD, ATTN: PHARMACY DEPARTMENT
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (219) 703-4048
STEPHEN E GOLDBERG MD
Anesthesiology
901 MACARTHUR BLVD, ATTN ANESTHESIA
MUNSTER, IN 46321
Lake County (219) 836-1600

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Avram Estes's NPI number?

The NPI number for Avram Estes is 1003297888. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2015.

Where is Avram Estes located?

Avram Estes practices at 901 Macarthur Blvd, Munster, IN 46321. The listed phone number is (219) 836-1600.

What is Avram Estes's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Avram Estes enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Avram Estes is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Avram Estes affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Avram Estes is affiliated with Palos Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Avram Estes was last updated on May 8, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.