DR. HRISTO I PIPONOV MD
NPI 1588026991
Orthopaedic Surgery - Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery in Lincolnshire, IL

Active since March 24, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.08/100
CMS Quality Rating
920 MILWAUKEE AVE, LINCOLNSHIRE, IL 60069(847) 866-7846 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 26, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 26, 2022, Apr 18, 2022, Mar 24, 2016 (3 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Hristo I Piponov Md NPPES

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

DR. HRISTO I PIPONOV MD (NPI 1588026991) is an individual adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgery provider in Lincolnshire, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036161470) and active in the NPI registry since March 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588026991
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207XS0114X
Provider Legal NameDR. HRISTO I PIPONOVCredential: MD
Location Address920 MILWAUKEE AVELincolnshire, IL 60069-3839
Mailing Address920 Milwaukee AveLincolnshire, IL 60069-3839 · (847) 866-7846
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateMarch 24, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 26, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 26, 2022
NPI 1588026991 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207XS0114X
License Licensed in IL · 036161470
Definition
Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, adult reconstructive orthopaedic surgeons deal with reconstructive procedures such as joint arthroplasty (i.e., hip and knee), osteotomy, arthroscopy, soft-tissue reconstruction, and a variety of other adult reconstructive surgical procedures.
920 MILWAUKEE AVE, Lincolnshire, IL 60069

Accepted Insurance

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. Hristo I Piponov 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 ID4385026277
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220809003717
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 11

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 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.
122 services97 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.
100 services64 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.
82 services78 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.
81 services74 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.
45 services45 patients
Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447
A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.
29 services27 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Evanston, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140010
Location2650 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60201 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Swedish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140114
Location5145 N California AveChicago, IL 60625 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

93.08/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality80.79
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

Occupational Therapist
920 MILWAUKEE AVE
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL 60069
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
920 MILWAUKEE AVE
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL 60069
Orthopaedic Surgery (Hand Surgery)
920 MILWAUKEE AVE
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL 60069
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
920 MILWAUKEE AVE
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL 60069
Family Medicine
920 MILWAUKEE AVE
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL 60069
Physical Therapist
920 MILWAUKEE AVE
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL 60069
Family Medicine (Sports Medicine)
920 MILWAUKEE AVE
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL 60069
Physical Therapist (Orthopedic)
920 MILWAUKEE AVE
LINCOLNSHIRE, IL 60069

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 Hristo Piponov's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hristo Piponov is 1588026991. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 24, 2016.

Where is Hristo Piponov located?

Hristo Piponov practices at 920 Milwaukee Ave, Lincolnshire, IL 60069. The listed phone number is (847) 866-7846.

What is Hristo Piponov's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Adult Reconstructive Orthopaedic Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0114X.

Is Hristo Piponov enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hristo Piponov 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.

What insurance does Hristo Piponov accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Hristo Piponov as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Hristo Piponov affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Hristo Piponov is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital and Swedish Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hristo Piponov was last updated on July 26, 2022. 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.