COMMUNITY FIRST HEALTHCARE OF ILLINOIS, INC.
NPI 1962894675
Internal Medicine in Chicago, IL

Q: What is Community First Healthcare Of Illinois, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Active since March 04, 2015

5645 W ADDISON ST, CHICAGO, IL 60634(773) 794-8320(773) 527-5900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Community First Healthcare Of Illinois, Inc. NPPES

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

COMMUNITY FIRST HEALTHCARE OF ILLINOIS, INC. (NPI 1962894675), doing business as Community First Medical Group, is a healthcare organization registered as an internal medicine in Chicago, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. The organization lists Edward J Green, Principal, as its authorized official.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962894675

Entity TypeOrganization

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Legal Business NameCOMMUNITY FIRST HEALTHCARE OF ILLINOIS, INC.

Location Address5645 W ADDISON STChicago, IL 60634-4403

Mailing Address5645 W Addison StChicago, IL 60634-4403 · (773) 794-8320 · Fax (773) 527-5900

Phone(773) 794-8320

Fax(773) 527-5900

Organization SubpartNo

Authorized OfficialEdward J GreenPrincipal · (773) 794-8320

Enumeration DateMarch 4, 2015

Last NPPES UpdateJune 6, 2025

NPPES CertifiedJune 6, 2025

✔ NPI 1962894675 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Also ListedRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0202X

5645 W ADDISON ST, Chicago, IL 60634

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Other Names 1

Doing Business AsCommunity First Medical Group

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment and the clinicians who bill Medicare through this organization, from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Community First Healthcare Of Illinois, Inc. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Clinicians Billing Medicare Through This Organization

174

Medicare enrollment records show 174 clinicians reassign Medicare billing to Community First Healthcare Of Illinois, Inc., which bills Medicare for the services they deliver. Of these, 92 practice within 10 miles. Listed here are the 20 practicing nearest to this location.

Clinicians by Medicare Specialty 16

Emergency Medicine125

Nurse Practitioner13

Hospitalist11

Family Practice6

Internal Medicine5

Critical Care (Intensivists)2

Diagnostic Radiology2

Otolaryngology2

8 other specialties8

Nearest to this location (20)

See all 174

Kathleen Hyrc, APN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1801322326

5645 W ADDISON ST
Chicago, IL 60634

(773) 282-7000

✔ PECOS0.1 mi

Jeremy Soeder, APRN-FPA

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1407312564

5645 W ADDISON ST
Chicago, IL 60634

(773) 282-7000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi

Nada Banafa

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1194542449

5645 W ADDISON ST
Chicago, IL 60634

(773) 794-7601

✔ PECOS0.1 mi

Zachary Lyth, ACNPC-AG

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1962189845

5645 W ADDISON ST
Chicago, IL 60634

(773) 282-7000

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi

Christopher Parker, D.O.

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1831552876

5645 W ADDISON ST
Chicago, IL 60634

(773) 794-7601

✔ PECOS0.1 mi

Akhter Patel

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1639737851

5645 W ADDISON ST
Chicago, IL 60634

(773) 794-7601

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi

Renata Sochacki

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1881285443

5645 W ADDISON ST
Chicago, IL 60634

(773) 282-7000

✔ PECOS0.1 mi

Michael Wawrzyniak, M.D.

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1942543178

5645 W ADDISON ST
Chicago, IL 60634

(773) 282-7000

✔ PECOS0.1 mi

Sean Williams, M.D.

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1255712626

5645 W ADDISON ST DEPT OF EMERGENCY MEDICINE
Chicago, IL 60634

(773) 794-8383

✔ PECOS0.1 mi

Melissa Yarbrough, APN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1306261458

5645 W ADDISON ST
Chicago, IL 60634

(773) 794-8350

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi

Premesh Malapati, M.D.

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1730136763

5600 W ADDISON ST LOWR LEVEL003
Chicago, IL 60634

(708) 722-2572

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare0.1 mi

Natalia Surowaniec, APN

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1871967869

3204 N OAK PARK AVE
Chicago, IL 60634

(773) 736-3131

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare1.5 mi

Matthew Freeman, MD

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1144462870

5318 NORTH AUSTIN AVENUE
Chicago, IL 60630

(773) 919-6461

✔ PECOS2.3 mi

Noel Marie Fischre, MD

Hospitalist

NPI 1710333000

4332 N ELSTON AVE
Chicago, IL 60641

(773) 354-3500

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare2.3 mi

Asim Saeed, MD

Hospitalist

NPI 1033421953

4332 N. ELSTON AVE.
Chicago, IL 60641

(773) 354-3500

✔ PECOS2.3 mi

Kristin Peterson, M.D.

Emergency Medicine

NPI 1053675140

7435 W TALCOTT AVE RESURRECTION EM RESIDENCY
Chicago, IL 60631

(773) 792-7921

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.6 mi

Rokeya Begum Akhtar, MD

Family Practice

NPI 1780687368

7447 W TALCOTT AVE STE 245
Chicago, IL 60631

(773) 774-7474

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.8 mi

Kamran Heydarpour, MD

Internal Medicine

NPI 1093764193

1 ERIE CT SUITE NUMBER 3200
Oak Park, IL 60302

(708) 763-8248

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare3.8 mi

Sameer Alvi, MD

Otolaryngology

NPI 1619311875

5140 N CALIFORNIA AVE STE 775
Chicago, IL 60625

(847) 504-3300

✔ PECOS✔ Accepts Medicare4.1 mi

Angela Snyder, MSN, FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1396143871

2615 CLARKE ST
River Grove, IL 60171

(630) 561-4345

✔ PECOS4.2 mi

See all 174 clinicians

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

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 Community First Healthcare Of Illinois, Inc.'s NPI number?

The NPI number for Community First Healthcare Of Illinois, Inc. is 1962894675. It was assigned to this organization in the NPPES registry on March 4, 2015. The provider is doing business as Community First Medical Group.

Where is Community First Healthcare Of Illinois, Inc. located?

Community First Healthcare Of Illinois, Inc. is located at 5645 W Addison St, Chicago, IL 60634. The listed phone number is (773) 794-8320.

What is Community First Healthcare Of Illinois, Inc.'s specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Community First Healthcare Of Illinois, Inc. enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Community First Healthcare Of Illinois, Inc. is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

How many clinicians bill Medicare through Community First Healthcare Of Illinois, Inc.?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), 174 clinicians in 16 Medicare specialties reassign their Medicare billing to Community First Healthcare Of Illinois, Inc.. A 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 the clinician's services. The largest specialties are Emergency Medicine (125), Nurse Practitioner (13) and Hospitalist (11). Of these, 92 practice within 10 miles. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

What insurance does Community First Healthcare Of Illinois, Inc. accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Community First Healthcare Of Illinois, Inc. 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Community First Healthcare Of Illinois, Inc. was last updated on June 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.