TONJA R AUSTIN MD
NPI 1558375030
Family Medicine in Tinley Park, IL

Q: What is Tonja Austin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tonja Austin is 1558375030. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2006.

Q: What is Tonja Austin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tonja Austin was last updated on December 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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 July 28, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

16650 HARLEM AVE STE 1, TINLEY PARK, IL 60477(708) 444-1512 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 14, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 08, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 14, 2021, Mar 13, 2021, Mar 6, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Tonja R Austin Md NPPES

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

TONJA R AUSTIN MD (NPI 1558375030) is an individual family medicine provider in Tinley Park, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036103250) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (1998).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1558375030

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameTONJA R AUSTINCredential: MD

Location Address16650 HARLEM AVE STE 1Tinley Park, IL 60477-1847

Mailing Address35318 Eagle WayChicago, IL 60678-1353 · (317) 528-4800

Phone(708) 444-1512

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 1998

Enumeration DateJuly 28, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 14, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 14, 2021

✔ NPI 1558375030 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036103250

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

16650 HARLEM AVE STE 1, Tinley Park, IL 60477

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid36103250IL

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Tonja R Austin 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 ID5991772618

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040913001044, I20221205001912

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 Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Tonja Austin reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Rush University Medical Center

19 mi

Internal Medicine

2011 YORK ROAD, 2ND FLOOR
Oak Brook, IL 60523

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois and Indiana enrollments
Medicare enrollment name: Rush University Medical Group
Also billed through NPI 1093819542 (Indiana)
2,169 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1801375696 (630) 724-1310

Rush Medical Group

21 mi

Internal Medicine

1620 W HARRISON ST
Chicago, IL 60612

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois and Indiana enrollments
548 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1467312850 (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 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.

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.

109 services75 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.

78 services67 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

67 services67 patients

Advance care planning, first 30 minutes 99497

Advance care planning is a process where you discuss your healthcare preferences with your doctor. This conversation, lasting up to 30 minutes, helps ensure your wishes are respected if you're unable to communicate them in the future. It's about your care, your way.

29 services29 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

28 services28 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

26 services26 patients

Pneumococcal conjugate vaccine, 20 valent (pcv20), for intramuscular use 90677

The Pneumococcal Conjugate Vaccine (PCV20) is a shot given to protect against 20 types of bacteria that can cause serious infections like pneumonia and meningitis. It's administered through a muscle, usually in the arm. It's important for overall health.

24 services24 patients

Administration of pneumococcal vaccine G0009

The pneumococcal vaccine helps protect against pneumococcal bacteria, which can cause severe infections like pneumonia and meningitis. The vaccine is given as an injection, typically in the arm. It's recommended for infants, older adults, and those with certain health conditions.

24 services24 patients

X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046

A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.

23 services20 patients

Complete ultrasound scan behind abdominal cavity 76770

A complete ultrasound scan behind the abdominal cavity is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the structures and organs located at the back of your abdomen. It helps in diagnosing health conditions and monitoring ongoing treatments.

23 services22 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen 76700

A complete ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to produce images of the organs in your abdomen, such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. It helps in diagnosing, monitoring, and planning treatments.

19 services16 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.

18 services18 patients

Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93970

An ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of your veins. This helps identify blood clots or other vein problems. During the procedure, pressure is applied to the veins and certain movements are performed to assess blood flow.

17 services16 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

17 services17 patients

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036

Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.

16 services13 patients

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880

An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.

16 services16 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

15 services14 patients

Ultrasound scan of head and neck soft tissue 76536

An ultrasound scan of the head and neck soft tissue is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the soft tissues in these areas. It helps identify any abnormalities or issues, such as tumors, cysts, or infections. It's painless and doesn't involve radiation.

14 services14 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.

14 services11 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of abdomen 76705

A limited ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to produce images of the abdominal organs such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. This helps to identify any abnormalities or issues.

13 services13 patients

Ultrasound scan of uterus, ovaries, tubes, cervix and pelvic area through vagina 76830

An ultrasound scan of the lower abdominal region is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of internal structures. This helps in checking the health of reproductive organs and detecting any abnormalities. The scan is done via a small probe inserted into the body.

12 services12 patients

Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers 93971

This is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to visualize veins in an arm or leg. It involves applying gentle pressure and performing certain movements. It helps identify any abnormal blood flow or clots, ensuring vascular health.

12 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Rush University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140119

Location1653 West Congress ParkwayChicago, IL 60612 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights

Acute Care Hospitals · Olympia Fields, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140172

Location20201 S Crawford AvenueOlympia Fields, IL 60461 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Ingalls Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Harvey, IL

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipPhysician

CMS Certification Number140191

Location1 Ingalls DriveHarvey, IL 60426 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Munster, IN

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150125

Location901 Macarthur BlvdMunster, IN 46321 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Franciscan Health Munster

Acute Care Hospitals · Munster, IN

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number150165

Location701 Superior AveMunster, IN 46321 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60477 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

$94.06 typical visit price

range $60.08 – $183.39

Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$105.70 typical visit price

range $18.97 – $148.12

Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 5

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

8 suppliers14 claims30 services$4.42 avg. paid by Medicare

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier11 claims11 services$67.52 avg. paid by Medicare

Albuterol, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose, 1 mg J7613

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

3 suppliers16 claims3,395 services$0.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Ipratropium bromide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, per milligram J7644

DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N

4 suppliers11 claims610 services$0.15 avg. paid by Medicare

Pharmacy dispensing fee for inhalation drug(s); per 30 days Q0513

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

3 suppliers13 claims13 services$22.03 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

KATHLEEN M BEWLEY-THOMAS DO

Family Medicine

16650 HARLEM AVE STE 1
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477

Cook County (708) 444-1512

MARJORIE CRAIG FNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

16650 HARLEM AVE STE 1
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477

Cook County (708) 444-1512

PHYSICIAN AT HOME INC.

Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)

16650 HARLEM AVE STE 1
TINLEY PARK, IL 60477

Cook County (708) 444-0484

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 Tonja Austin's NPI number?

The NPI number for Tonja Austin is 1558375030. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 28, 2006.

Where is Tonja Austin located?

Tonja Austin practices at 16650 Harlem Ave Ste 1, Tinley Park, IL 60477. The listed phone number is (708) 444-1512.

What is Tonja Austin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Tonja Austin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Tonja Austin 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Tonja Austin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Tonja Austin reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Rush University Medical Center (Oak Brook, IL) and Rush Medical Group (Chicago, IL). Each 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 Tonja Austin's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

Is Tonja Austin affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Tonja Austin is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, Franciscan Health Olympia & Chicago Heights, Ingalls Memorial Hospital, Community Hospital and Franciscan Health Munster.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Tonja Austin was last updated on December 14, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.