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DR. LAUREN EDGAR MD
NPI 1497214878
Transplant Surgery in Chicago, IL

Active since March 15, 2019PECOS Enrolled
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 1900, CHICAGO, IL 60611(312) 694-6961 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 4, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 4, 2026, Jul 3, 2025, Jun 29, 2025 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Lauren Edgar Md NPPES

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

DR. LAUREN EDGAR MD (NPI 1497214878) is an individual transplant surgery provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036175276) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Chicago.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497214878
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy204F00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. LAUREN EDGARCredential: MD
Location Address676 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 1900Chicago, IL 60611-2986
Mailing Address225 E Chicago AveChicago, IL 60611-2991 · (312) 227-4000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSWake Forest University School Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 15, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 4, 20265 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 4, 2026
NPI 1497214878 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyTransplant SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code204F00000X
License Licensed in IL · 036175276
Definition
A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Also ListedSurgeryTaxonomy 208600000X · License 036175276 (IL)
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 1900, Chicago, IL 60611

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1225 E Chicago AveChicago, IL 60611-2991 · Phone (800) 543-7362

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. Lauren Edgar 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 ID5799012308
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250714002984
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140281
Location251 E Huron StChicago, IL 60611 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Physician Assistant (Surgical)
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 1900
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Nurse Practitioner
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 1900
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Dietitian, Registered
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 1900
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Physician Assistant
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 1900
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 1900
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 1900
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 1900
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
676 N SAINT CLAIR ST STE 1900
CHICAGO, IL 60611

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 Lauren Edgar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lauren Edgar is 1497214878. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 15, 2019.

Where is Lauren Edgar located?

Lauren Edgar practices at 676 N Saint Clair St Ste 1900, Chicago, IL 60611. The listed phone number is (312) 694-6961.

What is Lauren Edgar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Transplant Surgery with taxonomy code 204F00000X.

Is Lauren Edgar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lauren Edgar 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 Lauren Edgar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lauren Edgar is affiliated with Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lauren Edgar was last updated on August 4, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 days 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.