JAMES M. WICKS MD
NPI 1275553331
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Bannockburn, IL

Q: What is James Wicks's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Wicks is 1275553331. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2006.

Q: What is James Wicks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Wicks was last updated on October 13, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.08/100

CMS Quality Rating

2151 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 100, BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015(847) 444-5300(847) 267-0694 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 13, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About James M. Wicks Md NPPES

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

JAMES M. WICKS MD (NPI 1275553331) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Bannockburn, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (36047747) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital, and is a graduate of St. Louis College Of Physicians And Surgeons (1972).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275553331

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameJAMES M. WICKSCredential: MD

Location Address2151 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 100Bannockburn, IL 60015-1885

Mailing Address2151 Waukegan Rd, Suite 100Bannockburn, IL 60015-1885 · (847) 444-5300 · Fax (847) 267-0694

Phone(847) 444-5300

Fax(847) 267-0694

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSSt. Louis College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 1972

Enumeration DateJuly 20, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 13, 2020

NPPES CertifiedOctober 13, 2020

✔ NPI 1275553331 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 36047747

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

2151 WAUKEGAN RD, Bannockburn, IL 60015

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Other Identifiers 3

Other110047115IL · Railroad Medicare

Other04915267IL · Blue Cross Blue Shield

Medicaid36047747IL

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

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

James M. Wicks 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 ID648170316

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100723000458

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 28

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.

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.

575 services374 patients

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.

459 services382 patients

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

300 services274 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.

215 services213 patients

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

125 services125 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.

79 services79 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.

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.

67 services62 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.

67 services41 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.

50 services50 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.

50 services50 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.

47 services46 patients

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

42 services42 patients

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

42 services42 patients

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

41 services41 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.

39 services38 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 93320

An ultrasound of your heart, also known as an echocardiogram, is a test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of your heart. It helps doctors check the health of your heart's chambers, valves, and blood flow.

38 services38 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.

32 services28 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.

29 services29 patients

Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report 93350

This procedure involves using ultrasound imaging to view your heart at rest, during exercise, and/or under drug-induced stress. It helps assess how well your heart responds to exertion. A report of the findings is provided after the test.

26 services26 patients

Heart muscle strain imaging 93356

26 services26 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

21 services19 patients

Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers 93320

21 services21 patients

Ultrasound of heart during rest, exercise and/or drug-induced stress with report 93350

21 services21 patients

Ultrasound of heart, follow-up 93308

20 services20 patients

Injection of x-ray contrast during ultrasound of heart 93352

This procedure involves injecting a special dye into your bloodstream during a heart ultrasound. This dye, visible on X-rays, helps create clearer images of your heart's structure and function. It's safe and assists in diagnosing heart conditions accurately.

18 services18 patients

Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312

This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.

16 services16 patients

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

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60015 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

$137.43 typical visit price

range $59.81 – $181.38

Typical copayment $34.35 (range $14.95 – $45.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$74.38 typical visit price

range $19.15 – $147.12

Typical copayment $18.59 (range $4.78 – $36.78)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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

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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.

GURNEE RADIOLOGY CENTER, LLC

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

2151 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 150
BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015

Lake County (847) 317-0011

MICHAEL ANKIN MD LTD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

2151 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 130
BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015

Lake County (847) 945-1860

JONATHAN M GILBERT MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

2151 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 100
BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015

Lake County (847) 444-5300

DAVID R CAMPBELL M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

2151 WAUKEGAN RD
BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015

Lake County (847) 444-5300

NEIL STUART FREEDMAN MD

Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)

2151 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 110
BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015

Lake County (847) 236-1300

NORTH SHORE CARDIOLOGISTS SC

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

2151 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 100
BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015

Lake County (847) 444-5300

MICHELLE GALLIGAN APN-CNP

Nurse Practitioner

2151 WAUKEGAN RD
BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015

Lake County (847) 663-8410

SPOZMAI KHAN PA-C

Physician Assistant

2151 WAUKEGAN RD
BANNOCKBURN, IL 60015

Lake County (847) 444-1310

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 James Wicks's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Wicks is 1275553331. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 20, 2006.

Where is James Wicks located?

James Wicks practices at 2151 Waukegan Rd Suite 100, Bannockburn, IL 60015. The listed phone number is (847) 444-5300.

What is James Wicks's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is James Wicks enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Wicks 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 James Wicks accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list James Wicks 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 James Wicks affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Wicks is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital, Swedish Hospital and Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Wicks was last updated on October 13, 2020. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.