DREYER AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC
NPI 1396896684
Clinic/Center - Ambulatory Surgical in Aurora, IL

Q: What is Dreyer Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Clinic/Center, specializing in Ambulatory Surgical, with taxonomy code 261QA1903X.

Active since January 15, 2007CLIA 14D0877927 · Waiver

1221 N HIGHLAND AVE, AURORA, IL 60506(630) 264-8400(630) 264-8402 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 28, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 28, 2026, Dec 2, 2024, Feb 9, 2024 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Dreyer Ambulatory Surgery Center, Llc NPPES

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

DREYER AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC (NPI 1396896684) is a healthcare organization registered as an ambulatory surgical in Aurora, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. The organization holds a CLIA Waiver certificate valid through October 13, 2027 and lists Kara Richardson, Vp Managed Health, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396896684

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy261QA1903X

Legal Business NameDREYER AMBULATORY SURGERY CENTER, LLC

Location Address1221 N HIGHLAND AVEAurora, IL 60506-1404

Mailing Address28602 Network PlChicago, IL 60673-1286 · (630) 264-8400 · Fax (630) 264-8402

Phone(630) 264-8400

Fax(630) 264-8402

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialKara RichardsonVp Managed Health · (980) 416-4068

Enumeration DateJanuary 15, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 28, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 28, 2026

✔ NPI 1396896684 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyClinic/Center · Ambulatory SurgicalAmbulatory Health Care Facilities

Taxonomy Code261QA1903X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 7001779

1221 N HIGHLAND AVE, Aurora, IL 60506

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Other590Blue Shield

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 ›

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 of Waiver 14D0877927

Dreyer Ambulatory Surgery Center · Aurora, IL

Active · expires Oct 13, 2027

CLIA Number14D0877927

Laboratory TypeAmbulatory Surgery Center

Certificate Effective DateOctober 14, 2025

Certificate Expiration DateOctober 13, 2027

Laboratory DirectorStephanie L. Escobedo

Laboratory Phone(630) 264-8400

Laboratory LocationDreyer Ambulatory Surgery Center1221 N Highland Ave, Aurora, IL 60506

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This certificate is issued to a laboratory to perform only waived tests.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 22

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.

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

575 services572 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

550 services529 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

525 services517 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

522 services158 patients

Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66984

This is a procedure where a cloudy lens in your eye, known as a cataract, is removed. After removal, a clear artificial lens is inserted. This helps to restore your vision, enabling you to see clearly again.

399 services230 patients

Injection procedure for sacroiliac joint; provision of anesthetic, steroid and/or other therapeutic agent, with or without arthrography G0260

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the sacroiliac joint, located in the lower back. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. Anesthetic is used for immediate pain relief, while a steroid helps decrease inflammation over time. Arthrography, a type of imaging, may be used for precision.

233 services78 patients

Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance 62323

This procedure involves injecting a substance into your lower spine canal, guided by real-time images. It's done to diagnose or treat various conditions. You may feel slight discomfort, but it's generally safe and can provide valuable information for your treatment plan.

160 services75 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk G0105

Colorectal cancer screening, specifically a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure for those at high risk. A thin, flexible tube with a camera inspects the colon to spot any abnormal growths. This test helps detect potential issues early, enhancing the effectiveness of treatment.

143 services143 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 43251

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to visualize and remove abnormal growths, known as polyps, from the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A tool called a mechanical snare is used to safely cut and remove these growths.

101 services98 patients

Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64490

This procedure involves injecting medication into a joint in your upper or middle spine. It's performed under imaging guidance for precision. The aim is to reduce inflammation and pain. It's a single-level process, meaning one joint is treated at a time.

98 services35 patients

Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser 66821

This procedure, known as YAG laser capsulotomy, treats cloudiness in the lens capsule following cataract surgery. A laser is used to create a small hole in the cloudy capsule, allowing light to pass through and restore clear vision. It's a quick, painless procedure.

95 services74 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

83 services43 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

43 services25 patients

Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk G0121

Colorectal cancer screening, such as a colonoscopy, is a preventive measure to detect early signs of cancer in the large intestine. For individuals not at high risk, it's typically recommended at age 50. A small, flexible tube with a camera is used to examine your colon. It's a safe, effective way to catch issues early.

43 services43 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

36 services36 patients

Injection beneath lining of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45381

This procedure involves a flexible tube, called an endoscope, being inserted into the large bowel. A small needle is then passed through the tube to inject medication under the bowel lining. This is typically done to treat inflammation or bleeding.

29 services29 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

26 services22 patients

Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens 66982

This procedure involves removing a cloudy lens (cataract) from your eye and replacing it with a clear, artificial lens. It helps restore vision that has been affected by the cataract. The operation is usually done under local anesthesia.

26 services19 patients

Incision to improve eye fluid flow 65820

This procedure, known as a trabeculectomy, involves creating a small opening in the eye to improve fluid flow. This can help lower eye pressure in conditions like glaucoma. It's a common, safe procedure to protect your eye health.

25 services15 patients

Insertion of central venous tube with port (5 years or older) 36561

A central venous tube with port is a small, flexible tube inserted into a large vein, usually in the chest. It allows for easy administration of medication, fluids, or blood products over a long period. A port is attached under the skin for easy access. It's safe for individuals aged 5 and above.

19 services19 patients

Incision of tendon covering of finger 26055

This procedure involves making a small cut into the protective sheath around a finger tendon. It's typically done to relieve pressure or inflammation, improve finger movement, or treat conditions like trigger finger. It's a safe, often outpatient procedure.

18 services18 patients

Balloon dilation of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope, less than 3.0 cm 43249

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, to gently expand narrowed areas in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A small balloon is inflated, making it easier for food and liquid to pass through. It's safe and effective.

15 services13 patients

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

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