FRANK PALELLA MD
NPI 1952329021
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Chicago, IL

Active since July 17, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
94.1/100
CMS Quality Rating
680 N LAKE SHORE DR, SUITE 1000, CHICAGO, IL 60611(312) 695-9797 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

About Frank Palella Md NPPES

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

FRANK PALELLA MD (NPI 1952329021) is an individual infectious disease provider in Chicago, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (1987).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952329021
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameFRANK PALELLACredential: MD
Location Address680 N LAKE SHORE DR, SUITE 1000Chicago, IL 60611-4546
Mailing Address680 N Lake Shore Dr, Suite 1000Chicago, IL 60611-4546 · (312) 695-9797
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 1987
Enumeration DateJuly 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 2007
✔ NPI 1952329021 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
680 N LAKE SHORE DR, Chicago, IL 60611

Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINF32817

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

Frank Palella 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 ID8224172184
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100216000985
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.

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.
116 services48 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Winfield, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140242
Location25 North Winfield RoadWinfield, IL 60190 · Du Page County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwestern Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140281
Location251 E Huron StChicago, IL 60611 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60611 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
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

94.1/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality82.59
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$215.65 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
680 N LAKE SHORE DR, SUITE 1000
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Medical Genetics, Ph.D. Medical Genetics
680 N LAKE SHORE DR
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Specialist
680 N LAKE SHORE DR, SUITE 1125
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Surgery
680 N LAKE SHORE DR, SUITE 1000
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)
680 N LAKE SHORE DR, SUITE 1000
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
680 N LAKE SHORE DR, SUITE117
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Pediatrics
680 N LAKE SHORE DR, 1050
CHICAGO, IL 60611
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
680 N LAKE SHORE DR
CHICAGO, IL 60611

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 Frank Palella's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frank Palella is 1952329021. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 17, 2006.

Where is Frank Palella located?

Frank Palella practices at 680 N Lake Shore Dr Suite 1000, Chicago, IL 60611. The listed phone number is (312) 695-9797.

What is Frank Palella's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Frank Palella enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frank Palella 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 Frank Palella affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Frank Palella is affiliated with Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital and Northwestern Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frank Palella was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.