NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ellen Frances Schuler, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Chicago, IL

Ellen Frances Schuler, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1962162248, issued on Dec 28, 2021. Check the license with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; 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
1962162248
Name
Ellen Frances Schuler
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
675 N Saint Clair St Ste 19-100, Chicago, IL 60611
Phone
(312) 664-3278
Enumerated
Dec 28, 2021
Record last updated
Oct 7, 2024
Fax
(312) 695-5774
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20220830000700); 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 675 N Saint Clair St Ste 19-100

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

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  4. Anita Asgar, MDInterventional Cardiology Physician1588481022
  5. Holly Bajramovic, PA-CPhysician Assistant1548898026
  6. Emily Balmes, APRN, CNPNurse Practitioner1295455285

Verify Ellen Frances Schuler in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this professionCheck 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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024

34 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ellen Schuler34
  2. Specialty average830

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: $57.11

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abiomed. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ellen Schuler$57.11
  2. Specialty average$841.65

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. Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationLake Forest, IL

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

Ellen Frances Schuler among 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois

Ellen Frances Schuler, PA-C is one of 4,926 physician assistant records with a practice address in Illinois. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2021, is newer than 66% of them.

  • NPI issued2021 · 66% of these records are older, 29% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2019 among the 3,407 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,445 physician assistant records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 1,445 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Regina Bart, PAChicago, IL 606111083656284
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  3. Jennifer Centore-Lober, PA CChicago, IL 606111932198322
  4. Karen Ferkau, P.A.Chicago, IL 606111013082809
  5. Jung Lee, PAChicago, IL 606111588698476
  6. Michael Maclean, PA-CChicago, IL 606111033139399
  7. Vera Nisavic, P.A.Chicago, IL 606111174696207
  8. Laura Nishi, PAChicago, IL 606111821040049

Common questions

What is Ellen Frances Schuler, PA-C's NPI number?

Ellen Frances Schuler, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962162248, issued on Dec 28, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ellen Frances Schuler, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 675 N Saint Clair St Ste 19-100, Chicago, IL, 60611. Phone: (312) 664-3278. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ellen Frances Schuler, PA-C's license?

Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ellen Frances Schuler, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ellen Frances Schuler, PA-C had 34 Medicare Part D claims; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.