NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Abigail Elizabeth Buchwach, M.D.

Hospitalist Physician · Park Ridge, IL

Abigail Elizabeth Buchwach, M.D. is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Park Ridge, Illinois, and NPI 1861782138, issued on Apr 7, 2011. Check the license (Illinois 036-133518, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1861782138
Name
Abigail Elizabeth Buchwach
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
License number
036-133518 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Phone
(847) 723-2210
Enumerated
Apr 7, 2011
Record last updated
Mar 6, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20141125001050); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1775 Dempster St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

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  4. Eli Adams, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1366292930
  5. Julie Adams, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1104470426
  6. Anis Adnani, MDEmergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician1356976443

Verify Abigail Elizabeth Buchwach in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024

98 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Abigail Buchwach98
  2. Specialty average521

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $17.65

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Abigail Buchwach$17.65
  2. Specialty average$494.84

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Advocate Health And Hospitals CorporationPark Ridge, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Abigail Elizabeth Buchwach among 1,535 hospitalist physician records in Illinois

Abigail Elizabeth Buchwach, M.D. is one of 1,535 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 35% of these records are older, 60% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2013 among the 1,339 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 32% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospitalist Physician providers in Illinois

There are 1,535 hospitalist physician records in Illinois.

The 8 hospitalist physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Aisha Amin, MDPark Ridge, IL 600681225202096
  2. Alma Arslanagic, M.D.Park Ridge, IL 600681639311699
  3. Isabel Gonzalez, MDPark Ridge, IL 600681225148414
  4. Renu Gupta, M.D.Park Ridge, IL 600681982618344
  5. Sana Hoda, DOPark Ridge, IL 600681891113643
  6. Nino Idoidze, MDPark Ridge, IL 600681043487507
  7. Sheetal Joshipura-Chi, MDPark Ridge, IL 600681912268509
  8. Oleksandr Kachanov, M.D.Park Ridge, IL 600681629345723

Common questions

What is Abigail Elizabeth Buchwach, M.D.'s NPI number?

Abigail Elizabeth Buchwach, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861782138, issued on Apr 7, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Abigail Elizabeth Buchwach, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL, 60068. Phone: (847) 723-2210. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Abigail Elizabeth Buchwach, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036-133518, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Abigail Elizabeth Buchwach, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Abigail Elizabeth Buchwach, M.D. had 98 Medicare Part D claims for 58 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.