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NATHAN YU MD
NPI 1679036040
Anesthesiology in Chicago, IL

Active since April 11, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5841 S MARYLAND AVE, CHICAGO, IL 60637(888) 824-0200(888) 824-0200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 11, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: September 20, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 11, 2026, Sep 10, 2024, Jan 18, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2019).

About Nathan Yu Md NPPES

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

NATHAN YU MD (NPI 1679036040) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036165532) and active in the NPI registry since April 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The University Of Chicago Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Crown Point.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679036040
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameNATHAN YUCredential: MD
Location Address5841 S MARYLAND AVEChicago, IL 60637-1443
Mailing Address150 Harvester Dr Ste 300Burr Ridge, IL 60527-5965
Fax(888) 824-0200
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNortheastern Ohio University College Of MedicineGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateApril 11, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 11, 20264 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedSeptember 11, 2026
NPI 1679036040 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses Licensed in IL · 036165532 Licensed in IN · 01094303A
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
5841 S MARYLAND AVE, Chicago, IL 60637

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 110855 Virginia StCrown Point, IN 46307-0210 · Phone (888) 824-0200

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

Nathan Yu 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 ID8224364492
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240923000624, I20250110000575
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

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 of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) 64447
This procedure involves injecting a numbing agent and/or steroid into a nerve in your thigh. It's done to alleviate pain or inflammation. A needle will be carefully positioned near the nerve, and the medicine will be administered.
14 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

The University Of Chicago Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140088
Location5841 South MarylandChicago, IL 60637 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Internal Medicine
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Neurological Surgery
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Pathology (Hematology)
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Internal Medicine
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Internal Medicine
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
5841 S MARYLAND AVE
CHICAGO, IL 60637

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 Nathan Yu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nathan Yu is 1679036040. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 11, 2019.

Where is Nathan Yu located?

Nathan Yu practices at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637. The listed phone number is (888) 824-0200.

What is Nathan Yu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Nathan Yu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nathan Yu 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 Nathan Yu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Nathan Yu is affiliated with The University Of Chicago Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nathan Yu was last updated on September 11, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 days 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.