DR. CHERYL EKKEBUS AXELROD M.D.
NPI 1801069455
Obstetrics & Gynecology in Skokie, IL

Active since April 03, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
75.35/100
CMS Quality Rating
4905 OLD ORCHARD CTR STE 200, SKOKIE, IL 60077(847) 673-3130(847) 673-3183 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 24, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 24, 2020, Jul 25, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Cheryl Ekkebus Axelrod M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CHERYL EKKEBUS AXELROD M.D. (NPI 1801069455) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in Skokie, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036.117462) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital, and is a graduate of Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801069455
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHERYL EKKEBUS AXELRODCredential: M.D.
Location Address4905 OLD ORCHARD CTR STE 200Skokie, IL 60077-1462
Mailing Address2801 Lakeside Dr Ste 209Bannockburn, IL 60015-1271 · (847) 562-1410 · Fax (847) 562-0830
Fax(847) 673-3183
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSJohns Hopkins University School Of MedicineGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 24, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1801069455 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
License Licensed in IL · 036.117462
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
4905 OLD ORCHARD CTR STE 200, Skokie, IL 60077

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. Cheryl Ekkebus Axelrod 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 ID2860568797
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080829000205
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 8

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.

Screening 3d breast mammography 77063
Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.
123 services123 patients
Screening mammography 77067
Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.
123 services123 patients
Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101
This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.
121 services121 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.
94 services91 patients
Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory Q0091
A Papanicolaou smear, often called a Pap smear, is a test to check for changes in cells. A small sample is gently collected from the lower region and sent to a lab for examination. This helps in early detection of potential health issues.
54 services54 patients
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444
An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.
42 services42 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Evanston, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140010
Location2650 Ridge AveEvanston, IL 60201 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lake Forest, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140130
Location1000 N Westmoreland RoadLake Forest, IL 60045 · Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60077 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
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
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.

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.

75.35/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality89.73
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost28.1

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
92%436 patients4/55-star benchmark: 93%
Cervical Cancer Screening
95%1,092 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Closing the Referral Loop: Receipt of Specialist Report
36%140 patients2/55-star benchmark: 87%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
69%583 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
89%1,950 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
96%983 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
HIV Screening
26%1,250 patients2/55-star benchmark: 60%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
48%1,291 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
2%1,463 patients1/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
47%1,712 patients4/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients combinedPopulations: 90% · 1,123 patients
Patients screened: 92% · 1,123 patients
21%29 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
98%887 patients4/55-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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

Obstetrics & Gynecology
4905 OLD ORCHARD CTR STE 200
SKOKIE, IL 60077
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4905 OLD ORCHARD CTR STE 200
SKOKIE, IL 60077
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4905 OLD ORCHARD CTR STE 200
SKOKIE, IL 60077
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4905 OLD ORCHARD CTR STE 200
SKOKIE, IL 60077
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4905 OLD ORCHARD CTR STE 200
SKOKIE, IL 60077
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4905 OLD ORCHARD CTR STE 200
SKOKIE, IL 60077
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4905 OLD ORCHARD CTR STE 200
SKOKIE, IL 60077
Obstetrics & Gynecology
4905 OLD ORCHARD CTR STE 200
SKOKIE, IL 60077

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 Cheryl Axelrod's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cheryl Axelrod is 1801069455. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2008.

Where is Cheryl Axelrod located?

Cheryl Axelrod practices at 4905 Old Orchard Ctr Ste 200, Skokie, IL 60077. The listed phone number is (847) 673-3130.

What is Cheryl Axelrod's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Cheryl Axelrod enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cheryl Axelrod 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 Cheryl Axelrod affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cheryl Axelrod is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital and Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cheryl Axelrod was last updated on January 24, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.