MR. SYLVESTER BARNES IV M.D.
NPI 1487882791
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Chicago, IL

Active since June 24, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
900 S CLARK ST APT 1801, CHICAGO, IL 60605(219) 201-9849 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 25, 2020, Jul 16, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Mr. Sylvester Barnes Iv M.d. NPPES

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

MR. SYLVESTER BARNES IV M.D. (NPI 1487882791) is an individual nephrology provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036140935) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1487882791
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameMR. SYLVESTER BARNES IVCredential: M.D.
Location Address900 S CLARK ST APT 1801Chicago, IL 60605
Mailing Address945 N 12th StMilwaukee, WI 53233-1305
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 24, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 27, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 25, 2020
NPI 1487882791 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in IL · 036140935
Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

900 S CLARK ST APT 1801, Chicago, IL 60605

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

Mr. Sylvester Barnes Iv M.d. 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 ID9335451178
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170523002063
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

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older)

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

This service was performed 52 times for 52 patients

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older)

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

This service was performed 152 times for 63 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more

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.

This service was performed 76 times for 47 patients

Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older)

Home dialysis services provide kidney treatment for patients aged 20 or older right in their own homes. This service includes necessary equipment, supplies, and support for performing dialysis. It's a convenient option that allows patients to maintain their daily routines while receiving essential care.

This service was performed 34 times for 18 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

This service was performed 14 times for 14 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

This service was performed 26 times for 25 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more

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.

This service was performed 16 times for 16 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes

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.

This service was performed 216 times for 85 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

This service was performed 20 times for 15 patients

Physician Visit Costs



The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $34.71 for a new patient copayment and $26.42 for an established patient copayment.

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 60605 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99204

  • Average New Patient Price $138.86
  • Minimum New Patient Price $60.08
  • Maximum New Patient Price $183.39
  • Average New Patient Copayment $34.71
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $15.02
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $45.84

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99214

  • Average Established Patient Price $105.7
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $18.97
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $148.12
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $26.42
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.74
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $37.03

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Sylvester Barnes is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name Address Phone Hospital Type Overall Rating
LOYOLA GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL701 WEST NORTH AVE
MELROSE PARK, IL 60160
(708) 681-3200Acute Care Hospitals
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER2160 S 1ST AVENUE
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
(708) 216-9000Acute Care Hospitals

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1487882791, enumerated as an "individual" on June 24, 2009.

The provider is located at 900 S CLARK ST APT 1801 CHICAGO, IL 60605 and the phone number is (219) 201-9849.

Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207RN0300X and a focus in Nephrology.

Sylvester Barnes is affiliated with: LOYOLA GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL and LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER.