MRS. LINDA K VAICKUS NP
NPI 1992175467
Nurse Practitioner in Chicago, IL

Active since September 28, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
5145 N CALIFORNIA AVE STE 331, CHICAGO, IL 60625(847) 570-1027(773) 989-1734 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 6, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 6, 2025, Nov 16, 2016, Sep 28, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

About Mrs. Linda K Vaickus Np NPPES

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

MRS. LINDA K VAICKUS NP (NPI 1992175467) is an individual nurse practitioner in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (209014190) and active in the NPI registry since September 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Chicago.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992175467
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameMRS. LINDA K VAICKUSCredential: NP
Location Address5145 N CALIFORNIA AVE STE 331Chicago, IL 60625-3661
Mailing Address2650 Ridge Ave Ste 1223Evanston, IL 60201-1700 · (847) 570-2040
Fax(773) 989-1734
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateSeptember 28, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 6, 20253 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 6, 2025
NPI 1992175467 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License Licensed in IL · 209014190
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · Acute CareTaxonomy 363LA2100X · License 5007997 (NC), 209.014190 (IL)
5145 N CALIFORNIA AVE STE 331, Chicago, IL 60625

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1675 N Saint Clair StChicago, IL 60611-5975 · Phone (312) 695-0665

Other Identifiers 2

MedicaidNP3582SC
Medicaid1992175467NC

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

Mrs. Linda K Vaickus Np 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 ID9335444975
PECOS Enrollment IDI20161212002016
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 3

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
52 services51 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.
20 services20 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
11 services11 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

Swedish Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140114
Location5145 N California AveChicago, IL 60625 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60625 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
$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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Hospitalist
5145 N CALIFORNIA AVE STE 331
CHICAGO, IL 60625
Nurse Practitioner
5145 N CALIFORNIA AVE STE 331
CHICAGO, IL 60625
Physician Assistant
5145 N CALIFORNIA AVE STE 331
CHICAGO, IL 60625
Hospitalist
5145 N CALIFORNIA AVE STE 331
CHICAGO, IL 60625
Nurse Practitioner
5145 N CALIFORNIA AVE STE 331
CHICAGO, IL 60625
Hospitalist
5145 N CALIFORNIA AVE STE 331
CHICAGO, IL 60625
Nurse Practitioner
5145 N CALIFORNIA AVE STE 331
CHICAGO, IL 60625

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 Linda Vaickus's NPI number?

The NPI number for Linda Vaickus is 1992175467. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 28, 2015.

Where is Linda Vaickus located?

Linda Vaickus practices at 5145 N California Ave Ste 331, Chicago, IL 60625. The listed phone number is (847) 570-1027.

What is Linda Vaickus's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Linda Vaickus enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Linda Vaickus 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 Linda Vaickus affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Linda Vaickus is affiliated with Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital and Swedish Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Linda Vaickus was last updated on February 6, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 17 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.