DR. GREGORY LAMAR PRIMUS M.D.
NPI 1295937555
Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine in Tinley Park, IL

Q: What is Gregory Primus's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gregory Primus is 1295937555. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 31, 2007.

Q: What is Gregory Primus's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 207XX0005X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gregory Primus was last updated on February 12, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 months 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 May 31, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

7543 183RD ST, TINLEY PARK, IL 60477(708) 263-2000(708) 263-2023 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 12, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 15, 2020, Jul 15, 2020, Dec 20, 2019 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Dr. Gregory Lamar Primus M.d. NPPES

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

DR. GREGORY LAMAR PRIMUS M.D. (NPI 1295937555) is an individual sports medicine provider in Tinley Park, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036 118611) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Trinity Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295937555

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XX0005X

Provider Legal NameDR. GREGORY LAMAR PRIMUSCredential: M.D.

Location Address7543 183RD STTinley Park, IL 60477-6208

Mailing Address7543 183rd StTinley Park, IL 60477-6208 · (708) 263-2000 · Fax (708) 263-2023

Phone(708) 263-2000

Fax(708) 263-2023

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of MedicineGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateMay 31, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 12, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 15, 2020

✔ NPI 1295937555 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XX0005X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036 118611

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in sports medicine provides appropriate care for all structures of the musculoskeletal system directly affected by participation in sporting activity. This specialist is proficient in areas including conditioning, training and fitness, athletic performance and the impact of dietary supplements, pharmaceuticals, and nutrition on performance and health, coordination of care within the team setting utilizing other health care professionals, field evaluation and management, soft tissue biomechanics and injury healing and repair. Knowledge and understanding of the principles and techniques of rehabilitation, athletic equipment and orthotic devices enables the specialist to prevent and manage athletic injuries.

7543 183RD ST, Tinley Park, IL 60477

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 11301 E 47th StChicago, IL 60653-4507 · Phone (708) 263-2000 · Fax (708) 263-2023

Location 218660 Graphics Drive, Suite 100Tinley Park, IL 60477-6257 · Phone (708) 263-2000 · Fax (708) 263-2023

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

Dr. Gregory Lamar Primus 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 ID6406937101

PECOS Enrollment IDI20080119000088

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 17

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.

Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes 97112

This therapy helps retrain your brain, nerves, and muscles to work together. Through targeted exercises, your body learns to regain lost functions or improve current abilities. Each session lasts 15 minutes.

1,399 services49 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7325

Synvisc or Synvisc-One is a treatment involving an injection of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. This substance, naturally found in the body, helps lubricate and cushion your joints, reducing pain and improving mobility. It's often used for arthritis patients.

1,392 services17 patients

Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 97110

This therapy involves exercises to boost strength, endurance, flexibility, and range of motion. Each session lasts 15 minutes. The goal is to improve physical function and overall health. It's a safe, beneficial method for enhancing well-being and fitness.

1,254 services55 patients

Therapy procedure using functional activities 97530

A therapy procedure using functional activities encourages you to use your own body movements in day-to-day tasks to aid recovery. It aims to improve your mobility, strength, and overall health by incorporating therapeutic exercises into your routine.

528 services26 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

322 services46 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.

242 services102 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

159 services67 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

94 services55 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.

86 services57 patients

Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 97140

This therapy involves using hands-on techniques to help improve your body's movement and function. These techniques may include stretching, resistance exercises, or gentle pressure. Each session lasts 15 minutes and aims to relieve pain, promote healing, and improve your overall health.

80 services12 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.

55 services55 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

47 services37 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, monovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7327

Monovisc is a treatment involving an injection of hyaluronan or its derivative into a joint, often the knee. This substance, found naturally in joint fluid, helps lubricate and cushion the joint. The injection can help ease pain, improve mobility, and reduce inflammation caused by arthritis.

44 services30 patients

Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg J1885

Ketorolac tromethamine is a medication administered through injection, often used to manage moderate to severe pain. Each 15 mg dose helps to reduce hormones causing inflammation and pain in the body. It is not recommended for long-term use.

43 services29 patients

Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes 97161

An evaluation for physical therapy is a short, 20-minute assessment where your physical condition, mobility, and pain levels are examined. This helps in designing a personalized therapy plan to enhance your physical function and well-being.

23 services23 patients

Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes 97162

An evaluation for physical therapy is a 30-minute session where a physical therapist assesses your current physical condition. They'll examine your strength, flexibility, balance, and mobility to identify areas needing improvement. This helps tailor a therapy plan to your specific needs.

23 services21 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.

16 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Advocate Trinity Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number140048

Location2320 E 93rd StChicago, IL 60617 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Insight Hospital And Medical Center Chicago

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140158

Location2525 S Michigan AveChicago, IL 60616 · Cook County

Emergency services

Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights

Acute Care Hospitals · Olympia Fields, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140172

Location20201 S Crawford AvenueOlympia Fields, IL 60461 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ingalls Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Harvey, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number140191

Location1 Ingalls DriveHarvey, IL 60426 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Oak Lawn, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140208

Location4440 W 95th StreetOak Lawn, IL 60453 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

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