George Jacob Wolf, MD
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Chicago, IL
George Jacob Wolf, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1194237081, issued on Oct 31, 2017. Check the license (Illinois 036165453, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- George Jacob Wolf
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
- License number
- 036165453 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
- Phone
- (773) 702-1000
- Enumerated
- Oct 31, 2017
- Record last updated
- Sep 4, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240227004078); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 2017
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify George Jacob Wolf in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 036165453Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024
54 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl15 claims
- Naproxen13 claims
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: $312.30
5 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Acumed LLC. The 1,819 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,529.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
2 hospitals and group practices
- The University OF Chicago Medical CenterChicago, IL · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
- University OF ChicagoChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
George Jacob Wolf among 129 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Illinois
George Jacob Wolf, MD is one of 129 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 89% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2017 · 89% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 82% of these records are
- Graduated2017 · median 2004 among the 106 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Illinois
There are 129 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Illinois.
All 129 in Illinois → Every provider in Chicago → Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Sofia Bougioukli, MDChicago, IL 606371093219776
- Keith Diamond, MDChicago, IL 606371295364461
- Jill Froimson, MDChicago, IL 606371245723790
- Grigory Gershkovich, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371235491069
- Cristina Graphia, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371154853299
- Violeta Gutierrez Sherman, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371427310366
- Daniel Hong, MDChicago, IL 606371952862914
- Kendra Kibble, MDChicago, IL 606371659953990
Common questions
What is George Jacob Wolf, MD's NPI number?
George Jacob Wolf, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194237081, issued on Oct 31, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is George Jacob Wolf, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL, 60637. Phone: (773) 702-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify George Jacob Wolf, MD's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 036165453, 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 George Jacob Wolf, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, George Jacob Wolf, MD had 54 Medicare Part D claims for 31 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.