DR. LARA BAKHOS M.D.
NPI 1730336652
Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease in Downers Grove, IL

Q: What is Lara Bakhos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lara Bakhos is 1730336652. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2008.

Q: What is Lara Bakhos's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lara Bakhos was last updated on February 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months 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 August 21, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

3825 HIGHLAND AVE, DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515(630) 719-4799 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 21, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 21, 2025, Dec 23, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Dr. Lara Bakhos M.d. NPPES

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

DR. LARA BAKHOS M.D. (NPI 1730336652) is an individual cardiovascular disease provider in Downers Grove, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036123801) and active in the NPI registry since August 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Elmhurst Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (2006).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730336652

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0000X

Provider Legal NameDR. LARA BAKHOSCredential: M.D.

Location Address3825 HIGHLAND AVEDowners Grove, IL 60515-1552

Mailing Address3825 Highland Ave Ste 400Downers Grove, IL 60515-1562

Phone(630) 719-4799

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 2006

Enumeration DateAugust 21, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 21, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedFebruary 21, 2025

✔ NPI 1730336652 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0000X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036123801

Definition

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 036123801 (IL)

3825 HIGHLAND AVE, Downers Grove, IL 60515

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, Oscar Health.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Lara Bakhos M.d. 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 ID8022232511

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140625000006

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Lara Bakhos reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation

Same address

Cardiovascular Disease

3825 HIGHLAND AVE, TOWER 2 SUITE 400
Downers Grove, IL 60515

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
4,870 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1285903849 (630) 719-4799

Elmhurst Memorial Hospital

4.7 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

155 E BRUSH HILL RD
Elmhurst, IL 60126

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
205 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1548306343 (331) 221-1000

Edward Hospital

8.3 mi

General Acute Care Hospital

801 S WASHINGTON ST
Naperville, IL 60540

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
268 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1013969013 (630) 655-0450

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

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 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.

221 services135 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

108 services104 patients

Mri scan of heart before and after contrast 75561

An MRI scan of the heart with contrast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed pictures of your heart. The contrast dye improves the clarity of these images. This test helps in diagnosing heart conditions.

62 services61 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.

54 services42 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

48 services27 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.

38 services38 patients

Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306

31 services31 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

31 services31 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

27 services26 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.

26 services26 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.

26 services25 patients

3d radiographic procedure 76376

A 3D radiographic procedure is a non-invasive imaging test that helps doctors visualize the internal structures of your body in three dimensions. This advanced technology provides detailed images, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning. It involves exposure to minimal radiation.

23 services23 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.

17 services16 patients

Ct scan of blood vessels and grafts of heart with contrast 75574

A CT scan of the heart's blood vessels and grafts with contrast is a diagnostic test. A special dye (contrast) is injected into your veins, which helps create clear images of your heart's vessels and grafts. This helps doctors detect blockages or other abnormalities.

16 services16 patients

Heart muscle strain imaging 93356

Heart muscle strain imaging is a non-invasive test that uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart. It helps doctors evaluate how well your heart muscle is working and detect any damage or disease. This can aid in diagnosing heart conditions and guiding treatment plans.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Elmhurst Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Elmhurst, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number140200

Location155 East Brush Hill RoadElmhurst, IL 60126 · Du Page County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Downers Grove, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140288

Location3815 Highland AvenueDowners Grove, IL 60515 · Du Page County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60515 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

$137.43 typical visit price

range $59.81 – $181.38

Typical copayment $34.35 (range $14.95 – $45.34)

Most-billed visit code 99204

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.

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.

PETER MICHAEL KERWIN MD

Internal Medicine (Interventional Cardiology)

3825 HIGHLAND AVE, TOWER 2 SUITE 400
DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515

Dupage County (630) 719-4799

BARRY SADEGI M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)

3825 HIGHLAND AVE, 3B
DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515

Dupage County (630) 434-9300

STEPHEN MICHAEL ROWLEY MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

3825 HIGHLAND AVE, TOWER 2 SUITE 400
DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515

Dupage County (630) 719-4799

DR. KOTESWARA RAO BATCHU M.D.

Legal Medicine

3825 HIGHLAND AVE, SUITE 4B
DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515

Dupage County (630) 963-4990

BARRY SADEGI, M.D., S.C.

Obstetrics & Gynecology

3825 HIGHLAND AVE, 3B
DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515

Dupage County (630) 434-9300

DR. PAUL J WEST M.D.

Urology

3825 HIGHLAND AVE, SUITE 207
DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515

Dupage County (630) 960-1498

DR. CYNTHIA ANN WOLLENSCHLAGER M.D.

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

3825 HIGHLAND AVE, TOWER I, SUITE 3F
DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515

Dupage County (630) 971-9275

MATTHEW OSCEOLA NORA MD

Internal Medicine (Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology)

3825 HIGHLAND AVE, TOWER 2 SUITE 400
DOWNERS GROVE, IL 60515

Dupage County (630) 719-4799

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 Lara Bakhos's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lara Bakhos is 1730336652. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 21, 2008.

Where is Lara Bakhos located?

Lara Bakhos practices at 3825 Highland Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515. The listed phone number is (630) 719-4799.

What is Lara Bakhos's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease, with taxonomy code 207RC0000X.

Is Lara Bakhos enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lara Bakhos 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Lara Bakhos's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Lara Bakhos reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation (Downers Grove, IL), Elmhurst Memorial Hospital (Elmhurst, IL) and Edward Hospital (Naperville, IL). Each 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 Lara Bakhos's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Lara Bakhos accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Oscar Health list Lara Bakhos 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 Lara Bakhos affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lara Bakhos is affiliated with Elmhurst Memorial Hospital and Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lara Bakhos was last updated on February 21, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 months 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.