DR. ROBERT THOMAS METZLER MD
NPI 1457747479
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine in Palos Hills, IL

Q: What is Robert Metzler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Metzler is 1457747479. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2015.

Q: What is Robert Metzler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081P2900X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Metzler was last updated on January 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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 April 07, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

10330 S ROBERTS RD, PALOS HILLS, IL 60465(708) 237-7200(708) 237-7201 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 24, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Robert Thomas Metzler Md NPPES

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

DR. ROBERT THOMAS METZLER MD (NPI 1457747479) is an individual pain medicine provider in Palos Hills, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036149550) and active in the NPI registry since April 2015. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457747479

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2081P2900X

Provider Legal NameDR. ROBERT THOMAS METZLERCredential: MD

Location Address10330 S ROBERTS RDPalos Hills, IL 60465-1971

Mailing Address19065 Hickory Creek Dr Ste 300Mokena, IL 60448-8599 · (708) 237-7200 · Fax (708) 237-7274

Phone(708) 237-7200

Fax(708) 237-7201

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015

Enumeration DateApril 7, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 24, 2025

NPPES CertifiedJanuary 24, 2025

✔ NPI 1457747479 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2081P2900X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036149550

Definition

A physician who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs may also be coordinated with other specialists.

10330 S ROBERTS RD, Palos Hills, IL 60465

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Other Identifiers 1

Other036-149550IL · Physician License

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Robert Thomas Metzler Md 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 ID8729321849

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190513001775

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 15

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 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.

246 services13 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.

205 services121 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.

173 services127 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.

158 services125 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.

130 services88 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

84 services81 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.

60 services13 patients

Nerve conduction, 11-12 studies 95912

Nerve conduction studies are tests that measure how well your nerves are working. In 11-12 studies, small electrodes are placed on your skin to send and receive electrical signals. These signals show how quickly and effectively your nerves are transmitting signals, helping to identify any nerve damage or dysfunction.

59 services59 patients

X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views 72110

An X-ray of the lower and sacral spine involves capturing images of your lower back and tailbone area. It helps in identifying issues like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. At least four different angles or 'views' are taken to get a comprehensive picture.

47 services47 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.

42 services42 patients

Nerve conduction, 5-6 studies 95909

Nerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps identify any nerve damage or dysfunction. For 5-6 studies, this means multiple nerves will be tested. Small electrodes are placed on your skin to send and receive signals, causing minimal discomfort.

38 services38 patients

Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast 72148

An MRI scan of the lower spinal canal without contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a magnetic field and radio waves to produce detailed images of your lower spine. This helps identify issues like disc problems, tumors, or nerve conditions. No dye is used.

29 services29 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.

19 services15 patients

Nerve conduction, 9-10 studies 95911

Nerve conduction studies involve sending small electrical shocks through the skin to measure how quickly nerves transmit signals. This helps detect nerve damage. 9-10 studies mean this process will be repeated on different nerves to gather comprehensive data.

19 services19 patients

Nerve conduction, 7-8 studies 95910

Nerve conduction studies involve testing the speed and strength of signals traveling through your nerves. This helps doctors identify nerve damage. In a 7-8 study procedure, 7-8 specific nerves are tested. You may feel a mild, brief tingling or shock during the test.

16 services16 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

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 20

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

MIDAMERICA ORTHOPAEDICS, S.C.

Orthopaedic Surgery

10330 S ROBERTS RD
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465

Cook County (708) 237-7200

MALGORZATA SZAFLARSKA DPT

Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)

10330 S ROBERTS RD
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465

Cook County (708) 237-7200

DR. BEVERLEE A BRISBIN MD

Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)

10330 S ROBERTS RD, MIDAMERICA ORTHOPAEDICS, S.C.
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465

Cook County (708) 237-7200

MR. BRIAN PATRICK BONNER OTR/L, CHT

Occupational Therapist (Hand)

10330 S ROBERTS RD
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465

Cook County (708) 237-7200

AMBER LAWRENCE PA

Physician Assistant

10330 S ROBERTS RD
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465

Cook County (708) 237-7200

ALEXA HINKLEMAN PA-C

Physician Assistant

10330 S ROBERTS RD
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465

Cook County (708) 237-7200

MALIK ABUHAMDEH MOT OTR/L

Occupational Therapist

10330 S ROBERTS RD
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465

Cook County (708) 237-7200

DANIEL J. HIRSEN, M.D.,LLC

Specialist

10330 S ROBERTS RD, 2ND FLOOR
PALOS HILLS, IL 60465

Cook County (708) 233-5644

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 Robert Metzler's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Metzler is 1457747479. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2015.

Where is Robert Metzler located?

Robert Metzler practices at 10330 S Roberts Rd, Palos Hills, IL 60465. The listed phone number is (708) 237-7200.

What is Robert Metzler's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081P2900X.

Is Robert Metzler enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert Metzler is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Robert Metzler affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Robert Metzler is affiliated with Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Metzler was last updated on January 24, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.