Paula Dunskis, APN
Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist · Chicago, IL
Paula Dunskis, APN is an acute care clinical nurse specialist with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1447566807, issued on Aug 24, 2010. Check the license (Illinois 209008278, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Paula Dunskis
- Credential
- APN
- Primary taxonomy
- Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist 364SA2100X
- License number
- 209008278 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 259 E Erie St, Chicago, IL 60611
- Phone
- (312) 695-6868
- Enumerated
- Aug 24, 2010
- Record last updated
- Apr 27, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20101004000954); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Paula Dunskis in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 209008278Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
1% more Medicare Part D claims than the average acute care clinical nurse specialist in 2024
613 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries, against an average of 604 among the 112 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Metoprolol Succinate142 claims
- Eliquis135 claims
- Amiodarone Hcl68 claims
- Dofetilide31 claims
- Xarelto25 claims
- Metoprolol Tartrate23 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: $202.61
6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Boston Scientific Corporation. The 151 providers of this specialty with any payment received $949.81 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
- Rush University Medical GroupChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Paula Dunskis among 35 acute care clinical nurse specialist records in Illinois
Paula Dunskis, APN is one of 35 acute care clinical nurse specialist records with a practice address in Illinois. 49% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 26% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 26% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 49% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 31% of these records are
- Graduated2002 · median 2007 among the 11 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 364SA2100X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist providers in Illinois
There are 35 acute care clinical nurse specialist records in Illinois.
All 35 in Illinois → Every provider in Chicago → Acute Care Clinical Nurse Specialist nationwide →
The 8 acute care clinical nurse specialist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mary Kirby, RN APN CNSChicago, IL 606111487106647
- Susan Ryan, NPChicago, IL 606111184834244
- Emily BreyChicago, IL 606121760293013
- Erin DowdingChicago, IL 606121033920822
- Kristen Fisher, APRNChicago, IL 606121497516397
- Margaret Kraft, NPChicago, IL 606121184937583
- Sarah Maier, DNPChicago, IL 606121689144347
- Kathryn McAndrews, APNChicago, IL 606121366636417
Common questions
What is Paula Dunskis, APN's NPI number?
Paula Dunskis, APN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447566807, issued on Aug 24, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Paula Dunskis, APN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 259 E Erie St, Chicago, IL, 60611. Phone: (312) 695-6868. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Paula Dunskis, APN's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 209008278, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Paula Dunskis, APN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Paula Dunskis, APN had 613 Medicare Part D claims for 225 beneficiaries; the average among acute care clinical nurse specialist prescribers was 604. 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.