James L. Vacracos, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Matteson, IL
James L. Vacracos, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Matteson, Illinois, and NPI 1659326668, issued on May 24, 2006. Check the license (Illinois 085-002226, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James L. Vacracos
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 085-002226 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4647 Lincoln Hwy, Matteson, IL 60443
- Phone
- (708) 481-4200
- Enumerated
- May 24, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (708) 481-3320
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040920000988); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4647 Lincoln Hwy
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Verify James L. Vacracos in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 085-002226Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024
3,490 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 52 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium230 claims
- Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride132 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa126 claims
- Metformin Hcl119 claims
- Enalapril Maleate105 claims
- Fenofibrate103 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: $40.15
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. 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.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
James L. Vacracos among 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois
James L. Vacracos, 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 2006, is newer than 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 88% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2019 among the 3,407 with a school on file
- Record last updated2026 · 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).
Physician Assistant providers in Illinois
There are 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois.
All 4,926 in Illinois → Every provider in Matteson → Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Marc Burks, P.A.-CMatteson, IL 604431336491992
- Nicolas MillerManhattan, IL 604421457024754
- Joseph NewtoffManhattan, IL 604421184161499
- Nesreen RahmanManhattan, IL 604421518854710
- Sarah Smalley, PA-CManhattan, IL 604421316275662
- Lance Kirby, PA-CLockport, IL 604411972552529
- Michelene Meersman, PA-CLockport, IL 604411417106519
- Jennifer O'Boyle, PALockport, IL 604411528276219
Common questions
What is James L. Vacracos, PA-C's NPI number?
James L. Vacracos, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659326668, issued on May 24, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James L. Vacracos, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4647 Lincoln Hwy, Matteson, IL, 60443. Phone: (708) 481-4200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James L. Vacracos, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 085-002226, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does James L. Vacracos, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James L. Vacracos, PA-C had 3,490 Medicare Part D claims for 71 beneficiaries; 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.