DR. KRISTEN WENDELL DO
NPI 1619219722
Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology in Niles, IL

Q: What is Kristen Wendell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristen Wendell is 1619219722. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2013.

Q: What is Kristen Wendell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristen Wendell was last updated on December 9, 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 March 27, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

71.19/100

CMS Quality Rating

8915 W GOLF RD, NILES, IL 60714(847) 827-9060(847) 827-7196 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 9, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 9, 2021, Sep 3, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

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About Dr. Kristen Wendell Do NPPES

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

DR. KRISTEN WENDELL DO (NPI 1619219722) is an individual hematology & oncology provider in Niles, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036138731) and active in the NPI registry since March 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, and is a graduate of Midwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic Med (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1619219722

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RH0003X

Provider Legal NameDR. KRISTEN WENDELLCredential: DO

Location Address8915 W GOLF RDNiles, IL 60714

Mailing Address25070 Network PlChicago, IL 60673-1385 · (847) 585-7000 · Fax (847) 240-9093

Phone(847) 827-9060

Fax(847) 827-7196

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSMidwestern University, Chicago College Of Osteopathic MedGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 9, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 9, 2021

✔ NPI 1619219722 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hematology & OncologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RH0003X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036138731

Definition

An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.

8915 W GOLF RD, Niles, IL 60714

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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. Kristen Wendell Do 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 ID9537464086

PECOS Enrollment IDI20190911002410

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 29

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, fosaprepitant, 1 mg J1453

Fosaprepitant is an anti-nausea medication given via injection. It's often used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. This injection blocks signals to the brain that trigger these symptoms, helping you feel better.

12,750 services17 patients

Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml Q9967

Low osmolar contrast material with 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration is a diagnostic tool used in imaging procedures. It helps to enhance the visibility of specific areas in the body, aiding in accurate diagnosis. It's safe and generally well-tolerated by patients.

2,900 services18 patients

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897

Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.

1,980 services17 patients

Injection, leucovorin calcium, per 50 mg J0640

Leucovorin calcium is an injection given to enhance the effectiveness of certain cancer treatments or to reduce the harmful effects of some medications. The dose is determined by your doctor and is typically administered in a healthcare setting.

1,294 services11 patients

Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg J2469

Palonosetron HCL is an injection used to prevent nausea and vomiting caused by chemotherapy. It works by blocking a natural substance (serotonin) in the body that can cause vomiting. This helps improve your comfort during cancer treatment.

1,110 services22 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

1,010 services18 patients

Injection, fluorouracil, 500 mg J9190

Fluorouracil is a chemotherapy drug, given as an injection to treat various types of cancer. The 500 mg dose helps to stop cancer cells from growing and multiplying. You might feel some side effects, but these are typically manageable.

833 services13 patients

Injection of additional new drug or substance into vein 96375

This procedure involves introducing a new medication or substance into your bloodstream via a vein. It's typically done using a small needle. The substance can help treat various conditions or assist in diagnostic procedures. It's generally safe and monitored by professionals.

255 services31 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.

239 services70 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less 96413

Chemotherapy is a treatment that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. When administered into a vein, it's often through an IV. This procedure usually lasts 1 hour or less. You may feel a slight pinch as the needle is inserted, but it's generally painless.

161 services38 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.

160 services120 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, additional sequential infusion, 1 hour or less 96367

This procedure involves injecting fluids or medication directly into your vein. It's used for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. An additional sequential infusion may be given within an hour if needed. This helps to ensure the medicine is distributed effectively in your body.

136 services21 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.

132 services94 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

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.

126 services58 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

95 services43 patients

Chemotherapy administration, intravenous infusion technique; initiation of infusion in the office/clinic setting using office/clinic pump/supplies, with continuation of the infusion in the community setting (e.g., home, domiciliary, rest home or assisted l G0498

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. In the office, a pump is used to start an intravenous infusion of these drugs. The infusion can then be continued at home or another setting, like a rest home.

90 services12 patients

Administration of chemotherapy into vein, each additional hour 96415

Chemotherapy is a treatment method that uses drugs to destroy cancer cells. The drugs are administered into a vein, usually in the arm. Each additional hour of chemotherapy allows for more of the medication to enter your bloodstream to fight against the cancer cells.

60 services16 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

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.

57 services52 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis concurrent with another infusion 96368

An infusion into a vein is a method of delivering medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. If it's concurrent with another infusion, it means two different solutions are given at the same time. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnostic purposes.

53 services13 patients

Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional 99211

This service involves an outpatient visit for established patients who may not need direct interaction with a healthcare professional. It could include reviewing test results, monitoring existing conditions, or adjusting treatment plans. It's typically done remotely, ensuring your comfort and convenience.

50 services16 patients

Administration of additional new drug or substance into vein, 1 hour or less 96417

This procedure involves introducing a new drug or substance into your vein, typically via an IV drip. It lasts for an hour or less. This method allows the substance to quickly reach your bloodstream, ensuring rapid and effective treatment.

48 services13 patients

Administration of non-hormonal anti-neoplastic chemotherapy under skin or into muscle 96401

This procedure involves giving anti-cancer drugs, which don't contain hormones, into the muscle or under the skin. These drugs help to stop the growth of cancer cells. The process is usually quick and done by a healthcare professional.

35 services13 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

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.

33 services25 patients

Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis, 1 hour or less 96365

This is a procedure where a medical professional inserts a small tube into your vein to deliver medication, nutrients, or fluids directly into your bloodstream. This can be for treatment, prevention, or diagnosis. The process typically takes less than an hour.

28 services19 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.

24 services16 patients

Nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with ct scan 78815

A nuclear medicine study from skull base to mid-thigh with a CT scan involves using a small amount of radioactive material and CT imaging to examine body tissues and organs. This helps detect any abnormalities by providing detailed images of the body's internal structure.

24 services15 patients

Ct scan of chest with contrast 71260

A CT scan of the chest with contrast is an imaging procedure. A special dye (contrast) is used to highlight specific areas in your body, providing clearer pictures of your chest. This helps in diagnosing conditions related to your lungs, heart, and other chest structures.

23 services16 patients

Fluorodeoxyglucose f-18 fdg, diagnostic, per study dose, up to 45 millicuries A9552

Fluorodeoxyglucose F-18 FDG is a radioactive drug used in PET scans. It helps doctors see how your tissues and organs are functioning. The drug is given in a specific dose, up to 45 millicuries, depending on your body size and the type of scan.

23 services14 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Advocate Lutheran General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Park Ridge, IL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140223

Location1775 Dempster StPark Ridge, IL 60068 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwest Community Hospital 1

Acute Care Hospitals · Arlington Heights, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140252

Location800 W Central RoadArlington Heights, IL 60005 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Barrington, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140291

Location450 West Highway 22Barrington, IL 60010 · Lake County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60714 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

$183.39 typical visit price

range $60.08 – $183.39

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

Most-billed visit code 99205

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.

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.

71.19/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

44.26

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

14%348 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Controlling High Blood Pressure

59%145 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

79%1,497 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%

Oncology: Advance Care Planning in Metastatic Cancer Patients

18%49 patients1/55-star benchmark: 85%

Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Pain Intensity Quantified

98%379 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Oncology: Medical and Radiation - Plan of Care for Pain

94%48 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Oncology: Patient-Reported Pain Improvement

61%31 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

30%566 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%

Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan

61%543 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients screened: 3% · 270 patients

2%270 patients

Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information

45%324 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%

Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults

Lower rates are better for this measure.

0%368 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Capecitabine, oral, 500 mg J8521

Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous · category RX029N

1 supplier11 claims1,415 services$0.65 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 18

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

SUSAN G BROWN MD

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

8915 W GOLF RD
NILES, IL 60714

Cook County (847) 827-9060

MS. SANA AMLANI NP

Nurse Practitioner

8915 W GOLF RD
NILES, IL 60714

Cook County (847) 809-4328

ILLINOIS CANCER SPECIALISTS

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

8915 W GOLF RD
NILES, IL 60714

Cook County (847) 827-9060

JOHN W EKLUND MD

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

8915 W GOLF RD
NILES, IL 60714

Cook County (847) 827-9060

DIANE VALEO-SEABRIGHT RPH PHARM D

Pharmacist

8915 W GOLF RD, 1ST FLOOR
NILES, IL 60714

Cook County (847) 827-9060

LEONARD M KLEIN

Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)

8915 W GOLF RD
NILES, IL 60714

Cook County (847) 827-9060

LABORATORY CORPORATION OF AMERICA

Clinical Medical Laboratory

8915 W GOLF RD
NILES, IL 60714

Cook County (847) 635-8184

DR. PETER V TORTORICE RPH PHARM D

Pharmacist

8915 W GOLF RD, FL 1
NILES, IL 60714

Cook County (847) 827-9060

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 Kristen Wendell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kristen Wendell is 1619219722. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2013.

Where is Kristen Wendell located?

Kristen Wendell practices at 8915 W Golf Rd, Niles, IL 60714. The listed phone number is (847) 827-9060.

What is Kristen Wendell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hematology & Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RH0003X.

Is Kristen Wendell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kristen Wendell 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 Kristen Wendell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kristen Wendell is affiliated with Advocate Lutheran General Hospital, Northwest Community Hospital 1 and Advocate Good Shepherd Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kristen Wendell was last updated on December 9, 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.