FREDERICK M TIESENGA MD
NPI 1801875679
Surgery in Elmwood Park, IL

Active since January 11, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1950 N HARLEM AVE, ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707(708) 453-6800(708) 453-3235 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 26, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Frederick M Tiesenga Md NPPES

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

FREDERICK M TIESENGA MD (NPI 1801875679) is an individual surgery provider in Elmwood Park, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (36086475) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (1991).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801875679
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameFREDERICK M TIESENGACredential: MD
Location Address1950 N HARLEM AVEElmwood Park, IL 60707-3717
Mailing Address1950 N Harlem AveElmwood Park, IL 60707 · (708) 453-6800 · Fax (708) 453-3985
Fax(708) 453-3235
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 1991
Enumeration DateJanuary 11, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 26, 2022
NPPES CertifiedApril 26, 2022
NPI 1801875679 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in IL · 36086475
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1950 N HARLEM AVE, Elmwood Park, IL 60707

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid36086475IL
Other390720IL · Medicare

Accepted Insurance

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

Frederick M Tiesenga 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 ID9133208085
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100911000085
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 9

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 low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
79 services43 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
31 services23 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.
28 services21 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
27 services15 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
23 services23 patients
Other procedure on stomach 43999
"Other procedure on stomach" refers to various medical interventions that aren't classified under common stomach procedures. These can include diagnostic procedures, removal of foreign bodies, or treatment of specific conditions. The exact process will depend on the patient's unique health needs.
16 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140117
Location7435 W Talcott AvenueChicago, IL 60631 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Community First Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number140251
Location5645 W Addison StreetChicago, IL 60634 · Cook County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60707 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
$94.06 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99203
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.

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
1%441 patients1/55-star benchmark: 92%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
0%1,103 patients
Diabetes: Medical Attention for Nephropathy
The percentage of patients 18-75 years of age with diabetes who had a nephropathy screening test or evidence of nephropathy during the measurement period
44%55 patients2/55-star benchmark: 99%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%6,621 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
98%204 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Health Information Exchange
The MIPS eligible clinician that transitions or refers their patient to another setting of care or health care clinician (1) uses CEHRT to create a summary of care record; and (2) electronically transmits such summary to a receiving health care clinician for…
81%1,700 patients4/55-star benchmark: 88%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%1,001 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
71%2,634 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
73%1,873 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 97% · 1,673 patients
Patients tobacco: 4% · 52 patients
86%953 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
73%2,634 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
0%2,634 patients1/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
23%2,634 patients
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 11

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

Internal Medicine
1950 N HARLEM AVE
ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
1950 N HARLEM AVE
ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707
Surgery
1950 N HARLEM AVE
ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707
Colon & Rectal Surgery
1950 N HARLEM AVE
ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707
Surgery
1950 N HARLEM AVE
ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1950 N HARLEM AVE
ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707
Surgery
1950 N HARLEM AVE
ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707
Surgery
1950 N HARLEM AVE
ELMWOOD PARK, IL 60707

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 Frederick Tiesenga's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frederick Tiesenga is 1801875679. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 11, 2006.

Where is Frederick Tiesenga located?

Frederick Tiesenga practices at 1950 N Harlem Ave, Elmwood Park, IL 60707. The listed phone number is (708) 453-6800.

What is Frederick Tiesenga's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Frederick Tiesenga enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frederick Tiesenga 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.

What insurance does Frederick Tiesenga accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Frederick Tiesenga 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 Frederick Tiesenga affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Frederick Tiesenga is affiliated with Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center and Community First Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frederick Tiesenga was last updated on April 26, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.