JOHN W EKLUND MD
NPI 1174510523
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Niles, IL

Active since September 30, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
71.19/100
CMS Quality Rating
8915 W GOLF RD, NILES, IL 60714(847) 827-9060(847) 827-7196 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 10, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About John W Eklund Md NPPES

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

JOHN W EKLUND MD (NPI 1174510523) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Niles, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036103812) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Condell Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174510523
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X
Provider Legal NameJOHN W EKLUNDCredential: MD
Location Address8915 W GOLF RDNiles, IL 60714-5905
Mailing Address# 25070Chicago, IL 60673-0001 · (847) 585-7000 · Fax (847) 240-0622
Fax(847) 827-7196
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1998
Enumeration DateSeptember 30, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 10, 2021
NPPES CertifiedDecember 10, 2021
NPI 1174510523 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0003X
License Licensed in IL · 036103812
Definition
An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
8915 W GOLF RD, Niles, IL 60714

Other Identifiers 3

Other830008678IL · Railroad Medicare
Medicaid036103812IL
Other830008736IL · Railroad Medicare

Accepted Insurance

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

John W Eklund 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 ID2567401557
PECOS Enrollment IDI20050428000926
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 51

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.

Injection, darbepoetin alfa, 1 microgram (non-esrd use) J0881
Darbepoetin alfa injection is a medication used to treat anemia (low red blood cell count) often caused by chronic kidney disease or chemotherapy. It works by stimulating your body to produce more red blood cells, helping to increase your energy and well-being.
22,885 services18 patients
Injection, daratumumab, 10 mg and hyaluronidase-fihj J9144
Daratumumab and hyaluronidase-fihj is an injection administered to treat certain types of blood cancer. The medication works by targeting and killing specific cancer cells. It's often given under the skin to reduce side effects and improve patient comfort.
16,380 services11 patients
Injection, fosaprepitant, 1 mg J1453
Fosaprepitant is an anti-nausea medication given via injection. It's often used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. This injection blocks signals to the brain that trigger these symptoms, helping you feel better.
14,700 services21 patients
Injection, oxaliplatin, 0.5 mg J9263
Oxaliplatin is a chemotherapy drug that is administered via injection. It works by stopping cancer cells from growing and dividing, which helps in the treatment of certain types of cancer. The dosage is 0.5 mg, and it's important to follow your doctor's instructions for this treatment.
13,140 services12 patients
Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967
Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.
4,400 services29 patients
Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg J2469
Palonosetron HCL is an injection used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. It works by blocking a natural substance (serotonin) in the body that can cause vomiting. This helps improve your comfort during cancer treatment.
1,900 services33 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Advocate Condell Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Libertyville, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140202
Location801 S Milwaukee AveLibertyville, IL 60048 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Park Ridge, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140223
Location1775 Dempster StPark Ridge, IL 60068 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwest Community Hospital 1

Acute Care Hospitals · Arlington Heights, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140252
Location800 W Central RoadArlington Heights, IL 60005 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60714 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
$183.39 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $45.84 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99205
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.

71.19/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality44.26
Promoting Interoperability90
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
14%517 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
63%158 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
68%3,485 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Oncology: Advance Care Planning in Metastatic Cancer Patients
14%91 patients1/55-star benchmark: 85%
Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Pain Intensity Quantified
98%1,063 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Plan of Care for Pain
92%144 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Oncology: Patient-Reported Pain Improvement
57%81 patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
35%785 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
60%756 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 2% · 475 patients
2%475 patients
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
56%426 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
7%535 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 18

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

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
8915 W GOLF RD
NILES, IL 60714
Nurse Practitioner
8915 W GOLF RD
NILES, IL 60714
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
8915 W GOLF RD
NILES, IL 60714
Pharmacist
8915 W GOLF RD, 1ST FLOOR
NILES, IL 60714
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
8915 W GOLF RD
NILES, IL 60714
Clinical Medical Laboratory
8915 W GOLF RD
NILES, IL 60714
Pharmacist
8915 W GOLF RD, FL 1
NILES, IL 60714
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
8915 W GOLF RD, 3RD FLOOR
NILES, IL 60714

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 John Eklund's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Eklund is 1174510523. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 30, 2005.

Where is John Eklund located?

John Eklund practices at 8915 W Golf Rd, Niles, IL 60714. The listed phone number is (847) 827-9060.

What is John Eklund's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is John Eklund enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Eklund 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.

What insurance does John Eklund accept?

Health plans from MercyCare Health Plans list John Eklund as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is John Eklund affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, John Eklund is affiliated with Advocate Condell Medical Center, Advocate Lutheran General Hospital and Northwest Community Hospital 1.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Eklund was last updated on December 10, 2021. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.