NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ken J. Schaffer, APN

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner · Park Ridge, IL

Ken J. Schaffer, APN is an acute care nurse practitioner with a practice address in Park Ridge, Illinois, and NPI 1598203523, issued on Feb 10, 2017. Check the license (Illinois 209015091, as entered in NPPES) 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
1598203523
Name
Ken J. Schaffer
Credential
APN
Primary taxonomy
Acute Care Nurse Practitioner 363LA2100X
License number
209015091 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL 60068
Phone
(847) 723-2210
Enumerated
Feb 10, 2017
Record last updated
May 2, 2022
Fax
(847) 696-3394
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180815001594); 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 1775 Dempster St

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

  1. Chandrakumaran Abivarma, M.D.Surgery Physician1467135137
  2. Hussein Abourahma, DOInternal Medicine Physician1104766435
  3. Melissa AcunaPediatric Clinical Nurse Specialist1952713216
  4. Eli Adams, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1366292930
  5. Julie Adams, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1104470426
  6. Anis Adnani, MDEmergency Medical Services (Emergency Medicine) Physician1356976443

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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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96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care nurse practitioner in 2024

24 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries, against an average of 594 among the 13,133 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Ken Schaffer24
  2. Specialty average594

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Advocate Health And Hospitals CorporationPark Ridge, IL

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

Ken J. Schaffer among 639 acute care nurse practitioner records in Illinois

Ken J. Schaffer, APN is one of 639 acute care nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 79% 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 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 47% of these records are older, 46% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2016 · median 2017 among the 434 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2100X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Acute Care Nurse Practitioner providers in Illinois

There are 639 acute care nurse practitioner records in Illinois.

The 8 acute care nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Annemarie Barr, NP, APRNPark Ridge, IL 600681689231144
  2. Joanna Delgado, APRNPark Ridge, IL 600681871139766
  3. Jordan Fischer, NPPark Ridge, IL 600681659224202
  4. Mary-Jennelle GuevaraPark Ridge, IL 600681225397268
  5. Amanda Gusswein, FNP-BCPark Ridge, IL 600681336678929
  6. Rosemary O'Toole, ACNPPark Ridge, IL 600681205108685
  7. Yuriy Olshannikov, DNP, BSN, APRN, RNPark Ridge, IL 600681275391922
  8. Sandra Orlando, AGACNP-BCPark Ridge, IL 600681215651021

Common questions

What is Ken J. Schaffer, APN's NPI number?

Ken J. Schaffer, APN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598203523, issued on Feb 10, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ken J. Schaffer, APN located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1775 Dempster St, Park Ridge, IL, 60068. Phone: (847) 723-2210. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ken J. Schaffer, APN's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 209015091, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ken J. Schaffer, APN prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ken J. Schaffer, APN had 24 Medicare Part D claims for 12 beneficiaries; the average among acute care nurse practitioner prescribers was 594. 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.

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