NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lev Elterman, M.D.

Urology Physician · Skokie, IL

Lev Elterman, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Skokie, Illinois, and NPI 1851377113, issued on Dec 19, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 036096071, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1851377113
Name
Lev Elterman
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License number
036096071 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4959 Golf RD, Skokie, IL 60077
Phone
(847) 410-8416
Enumerated
Dec 19, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 20, 2023
Fax
(224) 496-2424
Medicaid ID
036096071 IL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20031230000519); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 1995
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 4959 Golf RD

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

  1. Alina GaraevaNurse Practitioner1033786710
  2. Mark Levy, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1255433728
  3. Indre Lewitan, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1548138985

Verify Lev Elterman 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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57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

2,109 Medicare Part D claims for 491 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 21% of claims.

  1. Lev Elterman2,109
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl713 claims
  2. Finasteride280 claims
  3. Erleada199 claims
  4. Dutasteride90 claims
  5. Gemtesa90 claims
  6. Alfuzosin Hcl Er62 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: $1,796.70

70 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lev Elterman$1,796.70
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

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. Advanced Urology, Ltd.Skokie, IL

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

Lev Elterman among 629 urology physician records in Illinois

Lev Elterman, M.D. is one of 629 urology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 93% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • Graduated1995 · median 2002 among the 341 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Urology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 629 urology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sam Lipshitz, M.D.Skokie, IL 600771497873863
  2. Sangtae Park, MDSkokie, IL 600771356300487
  3. Israel Berger, M.D.Skokie, IL 600761568482214
  4. John Milner, MDSkokie, IL 600761164589776
  5. Steven Mutchnik, M.D.Skokie, IL 600761427019611
  6. David Mutchnik, M.D.Skokie, IL 600761417917006
  7. William Cook, M.D.Ringwood, IL 600721740626514
  8. Henri Boodee, MDWaukegan, IL 600851235564113

Common questions

What is Lev Elterman, M.D.'s NPI number?

Lev Elterman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851377113, issued on Dec 19, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lev Elterman, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4959 Golf RD, Skokie, IL, 60077. Phone: (847) 410-8416. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lev Elterman, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036096071, 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 Lev Elterman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Lev Elterman, M.D. had 2,109 Medicare Part D claims for 491 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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.