Individual provider Active NPI

Melvyn A Gerstein, M.D.

  • Ophthalmology Physician
  • Chicago, IL
National Provider Identifier
1780782383
Registry record updated Dec 28, 2021
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Ophthalmology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207W00000X
Practice address
3042 W Peterson Ave
Chicago, IL 60659-3729
Phone
(773) 973-3223
Fax
(773) 973-1119
NPI assigned
Sep 20, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Dec 28, 2021

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X IL Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

3042 W Peterson Ave
Chicago, IL 60659-3729

Mailing address

3042 W Peterson Ave
Chicago, IL 60659-3729
Phone (773) 973-3223

Other identifiers 2

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
21603195OtherILBCBS PROVIDER NUMBER
036041953-1MedicaidIL

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Not listed in the public Medicare enrollment file

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
036-041953ILMDOphthalmology Physician

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: melvyn.gerstein.p1@direct.gei.nextgenshare.com

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1640649600000",
    "number": "1780782383",
    "addresses": [
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "3042 W PETERSON AVE",
            "city": "CHICAGO",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "606593729",
            "telephone_number": "773-973-3223",
            "fax_number": "773-973-1119"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
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            "city": "CHICAGO",
            "state": "IL",
            "postal_code": "606593729",
            "telephone_number": "773-973-3223",
            "fax_number": "773-973-1119"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "GERSTEIN",
        "first_name": "MELVYN",
        "middle_name": "A",
        "name_prefix": "Dr.",
        "credential": "M.D.",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2006-09-20",
        "last_updated": "2021-12-28",
        "certification_date": "2021-12-28",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "207W00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Ophthalmology",
            "state": "IL",
            "license": null,
            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [
        {
            "code": "01",
            "desc": "Other (non-Medicare)",
            "issuer": "BCBS PROVIDER NUMBER",
            "identifier": "21603195",
            "state": "IL"
        },
        {
            "code": "05",
            "desc": "MEDICAID",
            "issuer": null,
            "identifier": "036041953-1",
            "state": "IL"
        }
    ],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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Sources for this page

  • NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Dec 28, 2021; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
  • National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

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