NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Frank Boffa, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Chicago, IL

James Frank Boffa, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1164433181, issued on Aug 11, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 036086529, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1164433181
Name
James Frank Boffa
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
036086529 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5140 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Phone
(773) 273-6810
Enumerated
Aug 11, 2006
Record last updated
Feb 10, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(773) 271-5532
Medicaid IDs
036086529 4 IL
036086529 2 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060922000073); 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 5140 N California Ave

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

  1. Olalekan Abimbola, MDFamily Medicine Physician1568251049
  2. Nikaya Acfalle, RNCritical Care Medicine Registered Nurse1538880158
  3. Andrew Agos, MDSurgery Physician1861403891
  4. Margaret Aguilar, R.N., F.N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1871563379
  5. Sara Ahmed, DOInternal Medicine Physician1992635122
  6. Chi Ahn, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1578857835

Verify James Frank Boffa 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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The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 93.1 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score80.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $19.16

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Boffa$19.16
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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. Endeavor Health Medical GroupGlenview, IL

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

James Frank Boffa among 1,520 surgery physician records in Illinois

James Frank Boffa, M.D. is one of 1,520 surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 66% 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 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 64% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
  • Graduated1988 · median 2004 among the 650 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Illinois

There are 1,520 surgery physician records in Illinois.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Andrew Agos, MDChicago, IL 606251861403891
  2. Sawsan Alzukaimi, MDChicago, IL 606251184147688
  3. John Dybis, D.O.Chicago, IL 606251639299977
  4. Howard Federer, M.D.Chicago, IL 606251023039674
  5. Giovanni Giannotti, MDChicago, IL 606251619989688
  6. Benjamin Johnson, M.D.Chicago, IL 606251851731590
  7. Conor Kinford, MDChicago, IL 606251841827862
  8. Gianluca Lazzaro, M.D.Chicago, IL 606251235288416

Common questions

What is James Frank Boffa, M.D.'s NPI number?

James Frank Boffa, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164433181, issued on Aug 11, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Frank Boffa, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5140 N California Ave, Chicago, IL, 60625. Phone: (773) 273-6810. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Frank Boffa, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036086529, 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.

What is James Frank Boffa, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 93.1 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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.