NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Ryan Abern, M.D.

Urology Physician · Chicago, IL

Michael Ryan Abern, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1033377403, issued on Jun 1, 2008. Check the license (Illinois 036132746, 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
1033377403
Name
Michael Ryan Abern
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License numbers
036132746 IL
2011-01423 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
820 S Wood St # MC955, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone
(312) 996-9330
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2008
Record last updated
Aug 12, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20131213000833); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Rush Medical College Of Rush University, 2006
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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  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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

137 Medicare Part D claims for 51 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Abern137
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Finasteride58 claims
  2. Tamsulosin Hcl27 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: $2,754.43

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, 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. Michael Abern$2,754.43
  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 2 group practices

  1. Duke Health Integrated Practice IncDurham, NC
  2. Professional Therapies OF Roanoke, Inc.Danville, VA

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

Michael Ryan Abern among 629 urology physician records in Illinois

Michael Ryan Abern, 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 2008, is newer than 53% of them.

  • NPI issued2008 · 53% of these records are older, 42% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • Graduated2006 · median 2002 among the 341 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2013 · 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. Christopher Coogan, M.D.Chicago, IL 606121568412716
  2. Ithaar Derweesh, MDChicago, IL 606121003873720
  3. Jerome Hoeksema, MDChicago, IL 606121235102328
  4. Courtney Hollowell, MDChicago, IL 606121326057712
  5. Narendra Khare, MDChicago, IL 606121235191347
  6. Laurence Levine, MDChicago, IL 606121922072131
  7. Stewart LipsonChicago, IL 606121982615290
  8. Charles McKiel, MDChicago, IL 606121700863057

Common questions

What is Michael Ryan Abern, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael Ryan Abern, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033377403, issued on Jun 1, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Ryan Abern, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 820 S Wood St # MC955, Chicago, IL, 60612. Phone: (312) 996-9330. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Ryan Abern, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036132746, 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 Michael Ryan Abern, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Ryan Abern, M.D. had 137 Medicare Part D claims for 51 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.