NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alma R. Bicknese, MD

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician · Chicago, IL

Alma R. Bicknese, MD is a neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1083622955, issued on Aug 4, 2006. Check the license 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
1083622955
Name
Alma R. Bicknese
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician 2084N0402X
License number
R8N53 MO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1801 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(312) 996-7416
Enumerated
Aug 4, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 5, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(312) 996-5327
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090706000189); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Illinois College Of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), 1985
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 1801 W Taylor St

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Verify Alma R. Bicknese in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck the board
  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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Industry payments in 2024: $150.07

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Neurelis, Inc. The 1,195 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,568.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Alma Bicknese$150.07
  2. Specialty average$5,568.05

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. Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.Chicago, IL

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

Alma R. Bicknese among 79 neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician records in Illinois

Alma R. Bicknese, MD is one of 79 neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 61% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 63% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 32% of these records are
  • Graduated1985 · median 2001 among the 25 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084N0402X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 79 neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Elizabeth Berry-Kravis, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121932130325
  2. Colleen Buhrfiend, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121508922964
  3. Peter Heydemann, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121760419311
  4. Lubov Romantseva, MDChicago, IL 606121851558001
  5. Sepideh Tabarestani, MDChicago, IL 606121851968424
  6. Heba Akbari, MDChicago, IL 606111184127987
  7. David BieberChicago, IL 606111972910404
  8. Joseph Collins, MDChicago, IL 606111003313156

Common questions

What is Alma R. Bicknese, MD's NPI number?

Alma R. Bicknese, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083622955, issued on Aug 4, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alma R. Bicknese, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1801 W Taylor St, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 996-7416. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alma R. Bicknese, MD's license?

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.

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.