BRIAN BIRMINGHAM M.D.
NPI 1790717379
Anesthesiology in Chicago, IL

Active since July 06, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1653 W CONGRESS PKWY, 735 JELKE ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENT, CHICAGO, IL 60612(312) 942-6504(312) 942-5773 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 18, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Brian Birmingham M.d. NPPES

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

BRIAN BIRMINGHAM M.D. (NPI 1790717379) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036-107494) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790717379
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameBRIAN BIRMINGHAMCredential: M.D.
Location Address1653 W CONGRESS PKWY, 735 JELKE ANESTHESIA DEPARTMENTChicago, IL 60612-3833
Mailing Address1653 W Congress Pkwy, 735 Jelke Anesthesia DepartmentChicago, IL 60612-3833 · (312) 942-6504 · Fax (312) 942-5773
Fax(312) 942-5773
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 1991
Enumeration DateJuly 6, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 18, 2013
NPI 1790717379 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in IL · 036-107494
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.
1653 W CONGRESS PKWY, Chicago, IL 60612

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare PINL95652IL

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

Brian Birmingham 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 ID5092601187
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090319000228
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 10

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.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
47 services46 patients
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 93312
This procedure, called a transesophageal echocardiogram, uses a small probe passed into your esophagus to capture detailed images of your heart. The report provides information about your heart's structure and function.
31 services31 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 76937
Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.
30 services30 patients
Other procedure on nervous system 64999
A procedure on the nervous system can involve various techniques to diagnose or treat conditions affecting your brain, spinal cord, or nerves. These can include surgeries, tests, or therapies. It's done by specialized doctors to help improve your neurological health.
25 services25 patients
Anesthesia for procedure on chest with 1 lung inflated 00541
This procedure involves using anesthesia to ensure you feel no pain during a chest procedure where only one lung is inflated. It's a specialized technique that allows doctors to operate on one lung while the other continues to provide oxygen.
19 services19 patients
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.
18 services18 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Rush University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140119
Location1653 West Congress ParkwayChicago, IL 60612 · 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.

Internal Medicine
1653 W CONGRESS PKWY
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1653 W CONGRESS PKWY
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1653 W CONGRESS PKWY
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1653 W CONGRESS PKWY
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1653 W CONGRESS PKWY
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology)
1653 W CONGRESS PKWY
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Clinical Medical Laboratory
1653 W CONGRESS PKWY, ROOM 1188-JELKE
CHICAGO, IL 60612
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1653 W CONGRESS PKWY, 3 PAVILLION
CHICAGO, IL 60612

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 Brian Birmingham's NPI number?

The NPI number for Brian Birmingham is 1790717379. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 6, 2006.

Where is Brian Birmingham located?

Brian Birmingham practices at 1653 W Congress Pkwy 735 Jelke Anesthesia Department, Chicago, IL 60612. The listed phone number is (312) 942-6504.

What is Brian Birmingham's specialty?

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

Is Brian Birmingham enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Brian Birmingham 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 Brian Birmingham affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Brian Birmingham is affiliated with Rush University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Brian Birmingham was last updated on September 18, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.