NORTHWEST FAMILY MEDICINE INC
NPI 1356657860
Family Medicine in Arlington Heights, IL

Q: What is Northwest Family Medicine Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Northwest Family Medicine Inc is 1356657860. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 20, 2010.

Q: What is Northwest Family Medicine Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Active since August 20, 2010CLIA 14D2017026 · Microscopy

1614 WEST CENTRAL AVE, SUITE 202, ARLINGTON HEIGHTS, IL 60005(847) 253-7777(847) 590-1006 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 24, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

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About Northwest Family Medicine Inc NPPES

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

NORTHWEST FAMILY MEDICINE INC (NPI 1356657860) is a healthcare organization registered as a family medicine in Arlington Heights, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since August 2010. The organization holds a CLIA Microscopy certificate valid through December 1, 2026 and lists Caroline J Choi, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356657860

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Legal Business NameNORTHWEST FAMILY MEDICINE INC

Location Address1614 WEST CENTRAL AVE, SUITE 202Arlington Heights, IL 60005-1534

Mailing AddressPo Box 5202Vernon Hills, IL 60061-5202 · (847) 253-7777 · Fax (847) 590-1006

Phone(847) 253-7777

Fax(847) 590-1006

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialCaroline J ChoiPresident · (847) 253-7777

Enumeration DateAugust 20, 2010

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 24, 2012

✔ NPI 1356657860 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036110561

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

1614 WEST CENTRAL AVE, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

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Other Identifiers 2

Other1601913IL · Bcbs

Medicare PINIL4936IL

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Northwest Family Medicine Inc is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

Medicare enrollment records show 1 clinician reassigns Medicare billing to Northwest Family Medicine Inc, which bills Medicare for the services this clinician delivers.

Clinician (1)

Caroline Choi, MD

Family Practice

NPI 1063462646

1614 WEST CENTRAL AVE SUITE 202
Arlington Hts, IL 60005

(847) 253-7777

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) 14D2017026

Northwest Family Medicine Inc · Arlington Heights, IL

Active · expires Dec 1, 2026

CLIA Number14D2017026

Laboratory TypePhysician Office

Certificate Effective DateDecember 2, 2024

Certificate Expiration DateDecember 1, 2026

Laboratory DirectorCaroline J. Choi MD

Laboratory Phone(847) 253-7777

Laboratory LocationNorthwest Family Medicine Inc3030 Salt Creek Ln #333, Arlington Heights, IL 60005

CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Name Phone

This certificate is issued to a laboratory in which a physician, midlevel practitioner or dentist performs no tests other than the microscopy procedures. This certificate permits the laboratory to also perform waived tests.

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 Northwest Family Medicine Inc's NPI number?

The NPI number for Northwest Family Medicine Inc is 1356657860. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 20, 2010.

Where is Northwest Family Medicine Inc located?

Northwest Family Medicine Inc is located at 1614 West Central Ave Suite 202, Arlington Heights, IL 60005. The listed phone number is (847) 253-7777.

What is Northwest Family Medicine Inc's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Northwest Family Medicine Inc enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Northwest Family Medicine Inc is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Northwest Family Medicine Inc?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 1 clinician (Family Practice) reassigns their Medicare billing to Northwest Family Medicine Inc. A reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for the clinician's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Northwest Family Medicine Inc hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate for Provider-Performed Microscopy Procedures (PPMP) (number 14D2017026) is associated with this NPI, valid through December 1, 2026. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Northwest Family Medicine Inc was last updated on February 24, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.