NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael J. Grear, M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Des Plaines, IL

Michael J. Grear, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Des Plaines, Illinois, and NPI 1710983374, issued on Jun 28, 2005. Check the license (Illinois 036053567, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1710983374
Name
Michael J. Grear
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
License number
036053567 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
581 E Golf RD, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Phone
(847) 297-2240
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2005
Record last updated
Dec 10, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(847) 297-7270
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 581 E Golf RD

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

  1. Doria Devare, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1295731230
  2. Keith Komnick, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1013913615
  3. Cecilia Lee, P.A.Medical Physician Assistant1487823035
  4. Charles Mullenix, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1942206578
  5. Matthew Zawilenski, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1497752570

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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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  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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Michael J. Grear among 995 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Illinois

Michael J. Grear, M.D. is one of 995 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 86% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
  • Record last updated2009 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

12 orthopaedic surgery physician records list a practice address in Des Plaines

They are 12 of the 1,164 NPPES records with a practice address in Des Plaines, and 995 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Illinois. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Aimee Brasher, M.D.Des Plaines, IL 600161396991378
  2. George Firlit, MDDes Plaines, IL 600161538231188
  3. Samarjit Jaglan, M.D.Des Plaines, IL 600161003916586
  4. Tom Karnezis, MDDes Plaines, IL 600161679631188
  5. Keith Komnick, M.D.Des Plaines, IL 600161013913615
  6. Djuro Petkovic, M.D.Des Plaines, IL 600161912298571
  7. Arnold CohnBannockburn, IL 600151669425864
  8. Jonathan Erulkar, M.D.Bannockburn, IL 600151326153388

Common questions

What is Michael J. Grear, M.D.'s NPI number?

Michael J. Grear, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710983374, issued on Jun 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael J. Grear, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 581 E Golf RD, Des Plaines, IL, 60016. Phone: (847) 297-2240. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael J. Grear, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036053567, 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.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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