Paul David Ackerman, M.D.
Neurological Surgery Physician · Chicago, IL
Paul David Ackerman, M.D. is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1275762262, issued on Jul 10, 2009. Check the license (Illinois 125.056120, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paul David Ackerman
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- 125.056120 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 340, Chicago, IL 60631
- Phone
- (773) 594-0200
- Enumerated
- Jul 10, 2009
- Record last updated
- Dec 10, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (773) 594-9083
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160606001783); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 340
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Angelica SzczygielPhysician Assistant1467336545
- Maria TerradoFamily Nurse Practitioner1376329748
Verify Paul David Ackerman in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
Search for license 125.056120Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
51% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
85 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen20 claims
- Cyclobenzaprine Hcl15 claims
- Gabapentin13 claims
- Amitriptyline Hcl11 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.
The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 67.8 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $514.61
14 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Stryker Corporation. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- Illinois Bone And Joint Institute, LLCBannockburn, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paul David Ackerman among 375 neurological surgery physician records in Illinois
Paul David Ackerman, M.D. is one of 375 neurological 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. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 52% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 52% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 53% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2004 among the 199 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in Illinois
There are 375 neurological surgery physician records in Illinois.
All 375 in Illinois → Every provider in Chicago → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Benson Yang, M.D.Chicago, IL 606311639394620
- Issam AwadChicago, IL 606371699781690
- Mohamad Bydon, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371871766022
- Omar Choudhri, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371225294432
- Youssef Comair, M.D.Chicago, IL 606371134152697
- Paramita DasChicago, IL 606371912226614
- Arthur Dipatri, MDChicago, IL 606371396731444
- Martin Herman, M.D., PH.D.Chicago, IL 606371306844899
Common questions
What is Paul David Ackerman, M.D.'s NPI number?
Paul David Ackerman, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275762262, issued on Jul 10, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paul David Ackerman, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7447 W Talcott Ave Ste 340, Chicago, IL, 60631. Phone: (773) 594-0200. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paul David Ackerman, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 125.056120, 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 Paul David Ackerman, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paul David Ackerman, M.D. had 85 Medicare Part D claims for 41 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Paul David Ackerman, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 67.8 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.