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CATHERINE M CRETICOS MD
NPI 1356370233
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Chicago, IL

Active since July 02, 2006PECOS Enrolled
836 W WELLINGTON AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60657(773) 296-7039(773) 296-7909 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Catherine M Creticos Md NPPES

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

CATHERINE M CRETICOS MD (NPI 1356370233) is an individual infectious disease provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036065043) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356370233
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameCATHERINE M CRETICOSCredential: MD
Location Address836 W WELLINGTON AVEChicago, IL 60657-5147
Mailing Address777 Oakmont Ln, Suite 1600Westmont, IL 60559-5511 · (630) 789-2550
Phone(773) 296-7039
Fax(773) 296-7909
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 2014
✔ NPI 1356370233 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036065043
Definition

An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.

836 W WELLINGTON AVE, Chicago, IL 60657
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Other Identifiers 7

Other01635822IL · Bcbs Provider Id
Other141016IL · Advocate Hlth Partners Id
Other20362183501IL · Advocate Hlth Centers Id
OtherP00426755IL · Railroad Medicare
Medicare PINK23306IL
Medicaid036065043IL
Medicare UPINC38884IL

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include MercyCare Health Plans, Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida, Oscar Insurance Company.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 (PECOS)

Catherine M Creticos Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 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.
17 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60657 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.

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.

DR. WILLIAM NORMAN WERNER M.D., M.P.H.
Internal Medicine
836 W WELLINGTON AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Cook County (773) 296-5888
SARAH JANE VALTER MD
Obstetrics & Gynecology
836 W WELLINGTON AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Cook County (773) 296-8945
MR. THOMAS ROBERT WHEELER III RPH
Pharmacist
836 W WELLINGTON AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Cook County (773) 296-8094
DR. TIMOTHY JAMES RITTENBERRY M.D.
Emergency Medicine
836 W WELLINGTON AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Cook County (773) 296-7267
MELANIE MCGRAW M.D.
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
836 W WELLINGTON AVE, ROOM 3614
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Cook County (773) 296-7047
WILLIAM CHARLES TOEPPER MD
Emergency Medicine
836 W WELLINGTON AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Cook County (773) 296-7054
DR. RICHARD M FELDMAN M.D.
Emergency Medicine
836 W WELLINGTON AVE, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Cook County (773) 296-7054
JULIE VARGA M.D.
Emergency Medicine
836 W WELLINGTON AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60657
Cook County (773) 296-7054

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Catherine Creticos's NPI number?

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1356370233, enumerated as an "individual" on July 02, 2006.

Where is the provider located?

The provider is located at 836 W WELLINGTON AVE CHICAGO, IL 60657 and the phone number is (773) 296-7039.

What is the provider's specialty?

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RI0200X and a focus in Infectious Disease.

What insurance does Catherine Creticos accept?

The provider might be accepting Accepts: MercyCare Health Plans, Oscar Health Maintenance. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.