BORUCH ZUCKER MD
NPI 1255471140
Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in Skokie, IL

Q: What is Boruch Zucker's NPI number?

The NPI number for Boruch Zucker is 1255471140. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 8, 2007.

Q: What is Boruch Zucker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, with taxonomy code 207RC0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Boruch Zucker was last updated on February 11, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since February 08, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.08/100

CMS Quality Rating

9650 GROSS POINT RD STE 4900, SKOKIE, IL 60076(847) 864-3278(847) 676-1727 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 11, 2021, Apr 4, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Boruch Zucker Md NPPES

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

BORUCH ZUCKER MD (NPI 1255471140) is an individual clinical cardiac electrophysiology provider in Skokie, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036121030) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1255471140

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0001X

Provider Legal NameBORUCH ZUCKERCredential: MD

Location Address9650 GROSS POINT RD STE 4900Skokie, IL 60076

Mailing Address9650 Gross Point Rd Ste 4900Skokie, IL 60076-1214 · (847) 864-3278 · Fax (847) 676-1727

Phone(847) 864-3278

Fax(847) 676-1727

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of MedicineGraduated 2000

Enumeration DateFebruary 8, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 11, 2021

✔ NPI 1255471140 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0001X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036121030

Definition

A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 036121030 (IL)

9650 GROSS POINT RD STE 4900, Skokie, IL 60076

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid036121030IL

Other1635694IL · Bcbs

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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

Boruch Zucker 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 ID8527019314

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080827000716

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 42

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

1,174 services994 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

846 services652 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

737 services543 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

485 services480 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.

322 services319 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

296 services219 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

283 services219 patients

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 93298

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your heart rhythm for up to 30 days. A small device will record your heart's activity, which can be accessed by your healthcare team. This aids in diagnosing any irregularities or issues with your heart function.

269 services152 patients

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.

188 services123 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

158 services142 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

132 services131 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

117 services114 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

103 services103 patients

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 93298

97 services65 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

96 services90 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

85 services85 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

73 services71 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

66 services66 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

64 services48 patients

Online digital evaluation and management service for an established patient for up to 7 days, total time 5-10 minutes 99421

This service involves a week-long digital assessment of your health status. It's conducted online by your healthcare provider, focusing on managing your existing health condition. The process takes 5-10 minutes of your time daily, ensuring optimal health management.

58 services47 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

56 services55 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

51 services51 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.

48 services38 patients

Heart muscle strain imaging 93356

Heart muscle strain imaging is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It helps doctors evaluate how well your heart muscle is working and detect any damage or disease. This can aid in diagnosing heart conditions and guiding treatment plans.

40 services40 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

39 services33 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

A follow-up ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It helps doctors monitor your heart's function and structures after initial assessment or treatment.

36 services36 patients

Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode 33208

A pacemaker insertion is a procedure where a small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under your skin. This device uses electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. Electrodes are placed in the upper and lower chambers of your heart to help regulate your heartbeat.

35 services35 patients

Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect 78452

Nuclear medicine studies of the heart involve two parts: rest and stress. During rest, images are taken of your heart at ease. During stress, images are taken after exercise or medication-induced stress. SPECT is a special imaging technique providing 3D pictures of your heart, helping identify any issues.

34 services34 patients

Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system 93283

Programming of a dual lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on a device implanted in your chest. This device monitors your heart rhythm and delivers electrical pulses to correct irregular heartbeats, helping maintain a healthy heart rhythm.

34 services29 patients

Programming of single lead pacemaker system 93279

Programming of a single lead pacemaker system involves adjusting the pacemaker's settings to suit your heart's unique needs. This is done using a special device that communicates with the pacemaker, ensuring it helps your heart beat at an optimal rate.

33 services32 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.

31 services30 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

30 services30 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 93325

An ultrasound of the heart, also known as an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It shows the structure, movement, and blood flow within your heart. This helps assess the heart's health and function, including the valves and rate.

29 services29 patients

Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system 93284

Programming of a multiple lead implantable defibrillator system involves adjusting settings on your implanted device to help control irregular heart rhythms. The process is non-invasive and helps ensure optimal device performance for maintaining heart health.

27 services26 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 93321

This procedure, an echocardiogram, uses sound waves to create images of your heart. It aids in assessing your heart's blood flow, chambers, and valves. It's a follow-up procedure, ensuring that your heart is functioning properly post-treatment.

25 services25 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.

22 services19 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision by physician 93016

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG involves monitoring your heart's activity while it's under stress, either from exercise or medication. A doctor supervises the entire procedure to ensure safety and accuracy in results. This test helps detect heart problems.

17 services17 patients

Insertion of heart rhythm monitor under skin 33285

The insertion of a heart rhythm monitor under the skin is a procedure to track your heart's activity. A small device is placed under your skin, recording your heart's rhythms continuously. This helps identify irregular heartbeats or conditions, aiding in your treatment.

16 services16 patients

Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician 93018

An exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with ECG is a procedure to assess how your heart functions under stress. It can involve exercising or medication to make your heart work harder while an ECG records its activity. A physician reviews the results.

16 services16 patients

Programming of multiple lead pacemaker system 93281

Programming of a multiple lead pacemaker system involves adjusting settings on your pacemaker device to optimize its function. This device uses electrical impulses to regulate your heart's rhythm. The procedure ensures it's working effectively for your specific needs.

12 services12 patients

Removal and replacement of dual lead permanent pacemaker 33228

This procedure involves removing an old dual lead pacemaker and replacing it with a new one. A pacemaker helps regulate your heart's rhythm. The dual lead model has two wires connecting to your heart to improve its electrical signaling. The replacement is done under local anesthesia.

11 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Swedish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140114

Location5145 N California AveChicago, IL 60625 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Forest, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number140130

Location1000 N Westmoreland RoadLake Forest, IL 60045 · Lake 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

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140281

Location251 E Huron StChicago, IL 60611 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60076 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

Quality

80.79

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

JEREMIAH WASSERLAUF M.D., M.S.

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)