DR. ERWIN THIMM MD
NPI 1609857242
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Glen Ellyn, IL

Q: What is Erwin Thimm's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erwin Thimm is 1609857242. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 10, 2005.

Q: What is Erwin Thimm's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Erwin Thimm was last updated on August 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 November 10, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

430 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137(630) 946-2020 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 28, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 28, 2023, Nov 20, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Erwin Thimm Md NPPES

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

DR. ERWIN THIMM MD (NPI 1609857242) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Glen Ellyn, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036104143) and active in the NPI registry since November 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Palos Heights, and is a graduate of Rush Medical College Of Rush University (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609857242

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X

Provider Legal NameDR. ERWIN THIMMCredential: MD

Location Address430 PENNSYLVANIA AVEGlen Ellyn, IL 60137-4464

Mailing AddressPo Box 713260Chicago, IL 60677-1260 · (630) 469-9200

Phone(630) 946-2020

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSRush Medical College Of Rush UniversityGraduated 1996

Enumeration DateNovember 10, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 28, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 28, 2023

✔ NPI 1609857242 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2085R0202X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036104143

Definition

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

430 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 112251 S 80th Ave, Palos Community HospitalPalos Heights, IL 60463 · Phone (708) 923-4000 · Fax (708) 448-6350

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid036104143ID

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.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. Erwin Thimm 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 ID7618937624

PECOS Enrollment IDI20041014000265, I20210806001424

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 19

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.

Injection, gadobutrol, 0.1 ml A9585

Gadobutrol is a contrast agent used during MRI scans to help provide clearer images. It's injected into your vein before the scan. This helps doctors to see certain areas more clearly for better diagnosis. It's generally safe with few side effects.

1,488 services18 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063

Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.

711 services711 patients

Screening mammography 77067

Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.

711 services711 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066) G0279

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.

207 services204 patients

Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine 77080

A DXA bone density measurement is a simple, quick, and non-invasive procedure that assesses the strength of your bones. This test uses X-rays to measure the amount of minerals, mainly calcium, in the hip, pelvis, and spine. It helps in early detection of osteoporosis or other bone diseases.

203 services203 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76642

A limited ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the inside of your breast. It helps identify any unusual growths or changes. It's safe, quick, and typically painless.

158 services154 patients

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast 77065

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast is a detailed imaging test that allows doctors to closely examine a specific area in the breast. It's often used when a routine screening reveals an abnormality. This test can help identify any unusual changes or issues.

155 services149 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of 1 breast 76641

A complete ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test that uses sound waves to create detailed images of the inside of your breast. It helps in detecting any abnormalities or changes, ensuring your breast health.

128 services127 patients

Diagnostic mammography of both breasts 77066

Diagnostic mammography involves using special imaging technology to capture detailed images of both breasts. This procedure helps in identifying any unusual changes or abnormalities. It's a crucial step in ensuring breast health and early detection of potential issues.

89 services89 patients

Ct scan head or brain without contrast 70450

A CT scan of the head or brain without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses X-rays to create detailed pictures of your brain, skull, and other structures inside your head. It helps to detect conditions like strokes, tumors, or injuries. No dye (contrast) is used in this test.

58 services41 patients

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045

A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.

48 services33 patients

Ct scan of chest without contrast 71250

A CT scan of the chest without contrast is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses special X-ray equipment to produce detailed images of your chest area, including your lungs and heart. It can help diagnose conditions such as lung diseases or heart disorders. It doesn't involve any dyes or contrast agents.

27 services23 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.

26 services26 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis without contrast 74176

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis is a non-invasive medical test. It uses special X-ray equipment to create detailed images of your abdominal and pelvic areas. This helps doctors examine organs, tissues, and vessels. No contrast dye is used in this procedure.

24 services21 patients

Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth 19083

A breast biopsy with locating device placement involves taking a small sample from an unusual growth, using ultrasound for precise targeting. This sample is studied for any abnormal cells. A locating device is also placed to mark the area for future reference.

22 services22 patients

Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast 74177

A CT scan of the abdomen and pelvis with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye, called contrast, is used to make certain areas more visible. This can help identify issues such as infections, tumors, or other abnormalities. The procedure is painless and usually takes about 30 minutes.

18 services14 patients

Mri scan of both breasts 77049

An MRI scan of both breasts is a non-invasive procedure using magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your chest area. This aids in detecting any abnormalities, ensuring your health and well-being.

18 services18 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

13 services11 patients

Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using x-ray with needle, first growth 19081

A biopsy of the breast involves extracting a small sample of tissue for examination. A locating device placement, guided by x-ray, aids in identifying the exact spot of the first growth. A needle is used in both processes to ensure precision and minimal discomfort.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60137 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

$93.02 typical visit price

range $59.81 – $181.38

Typical copayment $23.25 (range $14.95 – $45.34)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$74.38 typical visit price

range $19.15 – $147.12

Typical copayment $18.59 (range $4.78 – $36.78)

Most-billed visit code 99213

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

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.

Reported Quality Measures

Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques

Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…

100%138 patients

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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.

DR. THOMAS E. MARSHALL M.D.

Internal Medicine

430 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, STE 310
GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137

Dupage County (630) 790-1792

MARY LYN KURLAND MD

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

430 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137

Dupage County (630) 469-9200

AMRIT MANGAT M.D.

Surgery

430 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, SUITE 350
GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137

Dupage County (630) 790-1700

CAROLINE WOLFE MD

Internal Medicine

430 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137

Dupage County (630) 469-9200

DANIEL G DANAHEY MD, PHD

Otolaryngology (Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck)

430 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, STE 330
GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137

Dupage County (630) 469-9200

DR. EHSAN SAFARI D.O.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)

430 PENNSYLVANIA AVE, 110
GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137

Dupage County (630) 545-7880

TAHMINEH ABBASIAN M.D.

Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)

430 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137

Dupage County (630) 469-9200

PANOREA MATHEWS-KUKLA MD

Pediatrics

430 PENNSYLVANIA AVE
GLEN ELLYN, IL 60137

Dupage County (630) 469-9200

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 Erwin Thimm's NPI number?

The NPI number for Erwin Thimm is 1609857242. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 10, 2005.

Where is Erwin Thimm located?

Erwin Thimm practices at 430 Pennsylvania Ave, Glen Ellyn, IL 60137. The listed phone number is (630) 946-2020.

What is Erwin Thimm's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Erwin Thimm enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Erwin Thimm 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 Erwin Thimm accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and CareSource list Erwin Thimm 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Erwin Thimm was last updated on August 28, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.