NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James Obrien, PT, DPT

Physical Therapist · Chicago, IL

James Obrien, PT, DPT is a physical therapist with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1942816921, issued on Sep 16, 2020. Check the license (Illinois 070028744, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1942816921
Name
James Obrien
Credential
PT, DPT
Primary taxonomy
Physical Therapist 225100000X
License numbers
070028744 IL
298448 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1333 W Belmont Ave Ste 350, Chicago, IL 60657
Phone
(630) 933-1500
Enumerated
Sep 16, 2020
Record last updated
Jan 14, 2025
Fax
(312) 926-1377
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241226002439); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School, 2020
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 1333 W Belmont Ave Ste 350

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

  1. Michael Apuada, DPTPhysical Therapist1902841232
  2. Grace Boctor, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1982264859
  3. Bridget Bohan, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1609447788
  4. Michelle Butler, PT, DPTPhysical Therapist1851548713
  5. Shannon Chandler, DPTPhysical Therapist1194449363
  6. Phillip Chang, DPTPhysical Therapist1770382798

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
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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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationChicago, IL

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

James Obrien among 12,045 physical therapist records in Illinois

James Obrien, PT, DPT is one of 12,045 physical therapist records with a practice address in Illinois. 36% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 75% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 75% of these records are older, 22% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 36% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 37% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2015 among the 4,392 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2,639 physical therapist records list a practice address in Chicago

They are 2,639 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 12,045 physical therapist records in Illinois.

The 8 physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Michael Apuada, DPTChicago, IL 606571902841232
  2. Laura Elias, PT, DPTChicago, IL 606571235186198
  3. Bridgid Ellingson, PT, DPTChicago, IL 606571942334743
  4. Dena Hartline, P.T.Chicago, IL 606571306862982
  5. Michele Kehrer, PHYSICAL THERAPISTChicago, IL 606571598798324
  6. Jessica McCool, PHYSICAL THERAPISTChicago, IL 606571790881480
  7. Imelda McGettigan, PTChicago, IL 606571831299791
  8. Lesa Mehl, P.T.Chicago, IL 606571912120767

Common questions

What is James Obrien, PT, DPT's NPI number?

James Obrien, PT, DPT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1942816921, issued on Sep 16, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James Obrien, PT, DPT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1333 W Belmont Ave Ste 350, Chicago, IL, 60657. Phone: (630) 933-1500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James Obrien, PT, DPT's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 070028744, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.

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