DR. WILLIAM ARTHUR SCHEFTNER M.D.
NPI 1407989460
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Chicago, IL

Q: What is William Scheftner's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Scheftner is 1407989460. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 13, 2007.

Q: What is William Scheftner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Scheftner was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.

Active since March 13, 2007PECOS Enrolled

1725 W HARRISON ST, STE 744, CHICAGO, IL 60612(312) 942-0118(312) 942-1331 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 7, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

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About Dr. William Arthur Scheftner M.d. NPPES

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

DR. WILLIAM ARTHUR SCHEFTNER M.D. (NPI 1407989460) is an individual psychiatry provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036044299) and active in the NPI registry since March 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1407989460

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X

Provider Legal NameDR. WILLIAM ARTHUR SCHEFTNERCredential: M.D.

Location Address1725 W HARRISON ST, STE 744Chicago, IL 60612-3841

Mailing Address1725 W Harrison St, Ste 744Chicago, IL 60612-3841 · (312) 942-0118 · Fax (312) 942-1331

Phone(312) 942-0118

Fax(312) 942-1331

Sole ProprietorNo

Enumeration DateMarch 13, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 7, 2023

✔ NPI 1407989460 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2084P0800X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036044299

Definition

A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

1725 W HARRISON ST, Chicago, IL 60612

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Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid036044299IL

Other36 44299ID · Il Med License

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. William Arthur Scheftner M.d. 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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show William Scheftner reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Rush University Medical Group

0.2 mi

Internal Medicine

1620 W HARRISON ST
Chicago, IL 60612

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
2,169 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1093819542 (312) 942-5000

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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 using electrical currents 90870

Therapy using electrical currents, also known as electrotherapy, involves applying small electrical pulses to your body to stimulate healing. It can help manage pain, improve circulation, repair tissues, and strengthen muscles. It's a safe, non-invasive treatment often used in physical therapy.

48 services12 patients

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.

46 services20 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.

17 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60612 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

$183.39 typical visit price

range $60.08 – $183.39

Typical copayment $45.84 (range $15.02 – $45.84)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$74.80 typical visit price

range $18.97 – $148.12

Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)

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.

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. MARTA BATUS MD

Internal Medicine (Medical Oncology)

1725 W HARRISON ST, SUITE 809
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 563-2487

KM WILLIAMS MD SC

Clinic/Center (Ophthalmologic Surgery)

1725 W HARRISON ST, STE 910
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 622-7320

KENNETH M BOYER M.D.

Pediatrics (Pediatric Infectious Diseases)

1725 W HARRISON ST, SUITE 710
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 942-3034

RUSH UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER

Internal Medicine (Hematology)

1725 W HARRISON ST, SUITE 1010
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 942-5904

DAVID ANSELL M.D.

Internal Medicine

1725 W HARRISON ST, SUITE 263
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 942-6700

MIDWEST NEUROPSYCHIATRIC ASSOC LTD

Specialist

1725 W HARRISON ST, SUITE 744
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 942-0118

JANICE DIESCHBOURG M.D.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

1725 W HARRISON ST, SUITE 155
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 563-3269

AFFILIATED UROLOGISTS, LTD

Specialist

1725 W HARRISON ST, SUITE 762
CHICAGO, IL 60612

Cook County (312) 563-3447

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 William Scheftner's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Scheftner is 1407989460. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 13, 2007.

Where is William Scheftner located?

William Scheftner practices at 1725 W Harrison St Ste 744, Chicago, IL 60612. The listed phone number is (312) 942-0118.

What is William Scheftner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is William Scheftner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Scheftner is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for William Scheftner's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), William Scheftner reassigns Medicare benefits to Rush University Medical Group (Chicago, IL). The 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 William Scheftner's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Scheftner was last updated on March 7, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.