Sam Lipshitz, M.D.
Urology Physician · Skokie, IL
Sam Lipshitz, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Skokie, Illinois, and NPI 1497873863, issued on Mar 26, 2007. Check the license on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Sam Lipshitz
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- Practice location
- 7520 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, IL 60077
- Phone
- (847) 514-2662
- Enumerated
- Mar 26, 2007
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Sam Lipshitz in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
98% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
27 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of 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.
Sam Lipshitz among 629 urology physician records in Illinois
Sam Lipshitz, 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 2007, is newer than 46% of them.
- NPI issued2007 · 46% of these records are older, 47% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 54% of these records are
- Record last updated2007 · 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.
All 629 in Illinois → Every provider in Skokie → Urology Physician nationwide →
The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Lev Elterman, M.D.Skokie, IL 600771851377113
- Sangtae Park, MDSkokie, IL 600771356300487
- Israel Berger, M.D.Skokie, IL 600761568482214
- John Milner, MDSkokie, IL 600761164589776
- Steven Mutchnik, M.D.Skokie, IL 600761427019611
- David Mutchnik, M.D.Skokie, IL 600761417917006
- William Cook, M.D.Ringwood, IL 600721740626514
- Henri Boodee, MDWaukegan, IL 600851235564113
Common questions
What is Sam Lipshitz, M.D.'s NPI number?
Sam Lipshitz, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497873863, issued on Mar 26, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Sam Lipshitz, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 7520 Skokie Blvd, Skokie, IL, 60077. Phone: (847) 514-2662. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Sam Lipshitz, M.D.'s license?
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 Sam Lipshitz, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Sam Lipshitz, M.D. had 27 Medicare Part D claims; 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.