FOREFRONT DERMATOLOGY, S.C.
NPI 1629524632
Dermatology in Berwyn, IL

Active since August 30, 2016CLIA 14D0418238 · Certificate of Compliance
3253 S HARLEM AVE, SUITE 1A, BERWYN, IL 60402(708) 788-3885(708) 788-6884 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 17, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

Record update history: May 17, 2018, Mar 20, 2018, Mar 20, 2017 and 3 more (6 updates tracked since 2016).

About Forefront Dermatology, S.c. NPPES

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

FOREFRONT DERMATOLOGY, S.C. (NPI 1629524632) is a healthcare organization registered as a dermatology in Berwyn, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since August 2016. The organization holds a CLIA Certificate of Compliance certificate valid through September 13, 2027 and lists Betsy J Werni, President, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1629524632
Entity TypeOrganization
Primary Taxonomy207N00000X
Legal Business NameFOREFRONT DERMATOLOGY, S.C.
Location Address3253 S HARLEM AVE, SUITE 1ABerwyn, IL 60402
Mailing Address801 York StManitowoc, WI 54220-4630 · (920) 663-9016 · Fax (920) 684-1439
Fax(708) 788-6884
Organization SubpartNo
Authorized OfficialBetsy J WerniPresident · (920) 482-0671
Enumeration DateAugust 30, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateMay 17, 20186 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1629524632 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyDermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207N00000X
Definition
A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.
Also ListedDermatology · MOHS-Micrographic SurgeryTaxonomy 207ND0101X
Also ListedDermatology · Procedural DermatologyTaxonomy 207NS0135X
3253 S HARLEM AVE, Berwyn, IL 60402

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Forefront Dermatology, S.c. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

39

Medicare enrollment records show 39 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Forefront Dermatology, S.C., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 2 practice at this address. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 3

Dermatology32
Nurse Practitioner4
Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (MDS)3

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 39
Dermatology
NPI 1023054954
3253 S HARLEM AVE STE 1A
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 788-3885
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Dermatology
NPI 1588645741
3253 S HARLEM AVE STE 1A
Berwyn, IL 60402
(708) 788-3885
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts MedicareSame address
Dermatology
NPI 1134150360
331 W SURF ST STE 700
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 832-7443
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare11 mi
Dermatology
NPI 1952663098
331 W SURF ST STE 700
Chicago, IL 60657
(773) 832-7443
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare11 mi
Dermatology
NPI 1275525495
550 E BOUGHTON RD SUITE 170
Bolingbrook, IL 60440
(262) 898-4400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare15 mi
Dermatology
NPI 1053809715
401 LINDEN AVE
Wilmette, IL 60091
(847) 843-3376
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Dermatology
NPI 1477701357
2601 COMPASS RD STE 125
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 843-3376
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1306320031
2601 COMPASS RD STE 125
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 843-3376
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Dermatology
NPI 1083670111
2601 COMPASS RD STE 125
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 843-3376
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Dermatology
NPI 1881972305
2601 COMPASS RD STE 125
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 843-3376
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare18 mi
Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (MDS)
NPI 1134385255
2155 CITY GATE LN STE 225
Naperville, IL 60563
(630) 547-5040
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare21 mi
Dermatology
NPI 1528141116
1890 SILVER CROSS BLVD STE 505
New Lenox, IL 60451
(708) 424-0656
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare22 mi
Dermatology
NPI 1942432109
275 PARKWAY DR STE 521
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
(847) 459-6400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare25 mi
Dermatology
NPI 1598039711
275 PARKWAY DR STE 521
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
(847) 459-6400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare25 mi
Dermatology
NPI 1588957674
275 PARKWAY DR STE 521
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
(847) 459-6400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare25 mi
Dermatology
NPI 1215967765
275 PARKWAY DR STE 521
Lincolnshire, IL 60069
(847) 459-6400
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare25 mi
Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (MDS)
NPI 1578852836
2051 PLAINFIELD RD
Crest Hill, IL 60403
(815) 741-4343
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare25 mi
Dermatology
NPI 1952395436
2051 PLAINFIELD RD
Crest Hill, IL 60403
(815) 741-4343
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare25 mi
Dermatology
NPI 1902284078
2051 PLAINFIELD RD
Crest Hill, IL 60403
(815) 741-4343
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare25 mi
Nurse Practitioner
NPI 1467843623
1740 MEDITERRANEAN DR UNIT 102
Sycamore, IL 60178
(815) 981-4990
✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare47 mi
See all 39 clinicians

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

CLIA Laboratory Certificates CMS CLIA

Laboratory certificates issued under the Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) program, which sets federal quality standards for human laboratory testing in the United States. There is no official CMS crosswalk between CLIA and NPI numbers; these certificates are associated with this NPI by matching facility names, locations and phone numbers in the CMS CLIA registry.

Certificate of Compliance 14D0418238

Forefront Dermatology, Sc · Berwyn, IL
Active · expires Sep 13, 2027
CLIA Number14D0418238
Laboratory TypePhysician Office
Certificate Effective DateSeptember 14, 2025
Certificate Expiration DateSeptember 13, 2027
Laboratory DirectorSogyong L. Auh
Laboratory Phone(708) 788-3885
Laboratory LocationForefront Dermatology, Sc3253 S Harlem Ave - Suite 1A, Berwyn, IL 60402
CLIA data matches this NPI record on: Address Phone
This certificate is issued to a laboratory after an inspection that finds the laboratory to be in compliance with all applicable CLIA requirements.

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 Forefront Dermatology, S.C.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Forefront Dermatology, S.C. is 1629524632. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2016.

Where is Forefront Dermatology, S.C. located?

Forefront Dermatology, S.C. is located at 3253 S Harlem Ave Suite 1A, Berwyn, IL 60402. The listed phone number is (708) 788-3885.

What is Forefront Dermatology, S.C.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dermatology with taxonomy code 207N00000X.

Is Forefront Dermatology, S.C. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Forefront Dermatology, S.C. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Forefront Dermatology, S.C.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 39 clinicians in 3 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Forefront Dermatology, S.C.. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Dermatology (32), Nurse Practitioner (4) and Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (MDS) (3). Of these, 2 practice at this address. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Does Forefront Dermatology, S.C. hold a CLIA laboratory certificate?

Yes. A Certificate of Compliance (number 14D0418238) is associated with this NPI, valid through September 13, 2027. CLIA certificates authorize laboratory testing under the federal Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments program.

What insurance does Forefront Dermatology, S.C. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Cigna HealthCare of Arizona, Inc, Cigna HealthCare of Florida, Inc. and Cigna Healthcare list Forefront Dermatology, S.C. 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 Forefront Dermatology, S.C. was last updated on May 17, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.