NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melanie Vaisberg, DPM

Podiatrist · Chicago, IL

Melanie Vaisberg, DPM is a podiatrist with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1720764582, issued on Jun 26, 2023. Check the license (Illinois 135001199, 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
1720764582
Name
Melanie Vaisberg
Credential
DPM
Primary taxonomy
Podiatrist 213E00000X
License number
135001199 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5140 N California Ave, Chicago, IL 60625
Phone
(773) 878-8200
Enumerated
Jun 26, 2023
Record last updated
Jun 26, 2023
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). 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.

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  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

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94% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average podiatrist in 2024

18 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries, against an average of 314 among the 6,407 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Melanie Vaisberg18
  2. Specialty average314

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: $1,122.91

12 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Organogenesis Inc. The 4,596 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,476.60 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melanie Vaisberg$1,122.91
  2. Specialty average$2,476.60

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Melanie Vaisberg among 597 podiatrist records in Illinois

Melanie Vaisberg, DPM is one of 597 podiatrist records with a practice address in Illinois. 69% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 93% of these records are older, 4% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 59% of these records are
  • Record last updated2023 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 213E00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Podiatrist providers in Illinois

There are 597 podiatrist records in Illinois.

The 8 podiatrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stavros Alexopoulos, D.P.M.Chicago, IL 606251710102017
  2. Gregory Amarantos, DPMChicago, IL 606251811988041
  3. Peter Chioros, DPMChicago, IL 606251457302986
  4. Safiullah Khan, DPMChicago, IL 606251144154626
  5. Joseph Kim, DPMChicago, IL 606251821096785
  6. Marlene Kosova, DPMChicago, IL 606251558348136
  7. Soyoung Kwon, D.P.MChicago, IL 606251093087363
  8. Amina NiazChicago, IL 606251548195498

Common questions

What is Melanie Vaisberg, DPM's NPI number?

Melanie Vaisberg, DPM's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720764582, issued on Jun 26, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melanie Vaisberg, DPM located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5140 N California Ave, Chicago, IL, 60625. Phone: (773) 878-8200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melanie Vaisberg, DPM's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 135001199, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Melanie Vaisberg, DPM prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melanie Vaisberg, DPM had 18 Medicare Part D claims for 14 beneficiaries; the average among podiatrist prescribers was 314. 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.