VIVEK KAUSHAL MD
NPI 1043387004
Hospitalist in Evanston, IL

Active since November 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.08/100
CMS Quality Rating
2650 RIDGE AVE STE 4210, EVANSTON, IL 60201(847) 570-1010(847) 733-5108 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 9, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Vivek Kaushal Md NPPES

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

VIVEK KAUSHAL MD (NPI 1043387004) is an individual hospitalist provider in Evanston, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036108249) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Evanston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1043387004
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameVIVEK KAUSHALCredential: MD
Location Address2650 RIDGE AVE STE 4210Evanston, IL 60201
Mailing Address2650 Ridge Ave Ste 4210Evanston, IL 60201-1700 · (847) 570-1010 · Fax (847) 733-5108
Fax(847) 733-5108
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateNovember 28, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 9, 2019
NPI 1043387004 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in IL · 036108249
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 036108249 (IL)
2650 RIDGE AVE STE 4210, Evanston, IL 60201

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 12650 Ridge Ave, Division of Internal Medicine Rm 4324Evanston, IL 60201-1718 · Phone (847) 570-1010 · Fax (847) 733-5128

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

Vivek Kaushal Md 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 ID9133181845
PECOS Enrollment IDI20041103000860
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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
218 services114 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
137 services67 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
73 services73 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
26 services26 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Evanston, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140010
Location2650 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60201 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60201 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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

93.08/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.79
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier29 claims29 services$15.73 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier32 claims32 services$68.13 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Hospitalist
2650 RIDGE AVE STE 4210
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Hospitalist
2650 RIDGE AVE STE 4210
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Hospitalist
2650 RIDGE AVE STE 4210
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Internal Medicine (Critical Care Medicine)
2650 RIDGE AVE STE 4210
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Hospitalist
2650 RIDGE AVE STE 4210
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Hospitalist
2650 RIDGE AVE STE 4210
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Hospitalist
2650 RIDGE AVE STE 4210
EVANSTON, IL 60201
Hospitalist
2650 RIDGE AVE STE 4210
EVANSTON, IL 60201

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 Vivek Kaushal's NPI number?

The NPI number for Vivek Kaushal is 1043387004. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 28, 2006.

Where is Vivek Kaushal located?

Vivek Kaushal practices at 2650 Ridge Ave Ste 4210, Evanston, IL 60201. The listed phone number is (847) 570-1010.

What is Vivek Kaushal's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Vivek Kaushal enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Vivek Kaushal 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 Vivek Kaushal affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Vivek Kaushal is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Vivek Kaushal was last updated on October 9, 2019. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.