NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Veronica Maria Drozdowski-Nuccio, MD

Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician · Chicago, IL

Veronica Maria Drozdowski-Nuccio, MD is a pediatric otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1780144402, issued on Mar 20, 2019. Check the license (Illinois 036-170839, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780144402
Name
Veronica Maria Drozdowski-Nuccio
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician 207YP0228X
License number
036-170839 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
420 E Superior St, Chicago, IL 60611
Phone
(312) 503-7975
Enumerated
Mar 20, 2019
Record last updated
Jul 30, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250711002734); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 2019
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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Also registered at 420 E Superior St

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  6. Olivia CongStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1053268078

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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72% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric otolaryngology physician in 2024

36 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 129 among the 135 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Veronica Drozdowski-Nuccio36
  2. Specialty average129

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 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: $202.13

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc. The 388 providers of this specialty with any payment received $866.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Veronica Drozdowski-Nuccio$202.13
  2. Specialty average$866.77

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Veronica Maria Drozdowski-Nuccio among 29 pediatric otolaryngology physician records in Illinois

Veronica Maria Drozdowski-Nuccio, MD is one of 29 pediatric otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 52% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2019, is newer than 90% of them.

  • NPI issued2019 · 90% of these records are older, 0% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 52% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 28% of these records are
  • Record last updated2025 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207YP0228X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Otolaryngology Physician providers in Illinois

There are 29 pediatric otolaryngology physician records in Illinois.

The 8 pediatric otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kathleen Billings, MDChicago, IL 606111952397473
  2. Annie Farrell, MDChicago, IL 606111740844521
  3. Saied Ghadersohi, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111235556192
  4. Inbal Hazkani Bendror, MDChicago, IL 606111528605888
  5. Lauren Holinger, MDChicago, IL 606111487649315
  6. Jonathan Ida, M.D.Chicago, IL 606111801070370
  7. Douglas Johnston, MDChicago, IL 606111659581262
  8. Jennifer Lavin, MDChicago, IL 606111780993170

Common questions

What is Veronica Maria Drozdowski-Nuccio, MD's NPI number?

Veronica Maria Drozdowski-Nuccio, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780144402, issued on Mar 20, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Veronica Maria Drozdowski-Nuccio, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 420 E Superior St, Chicago, IL, 60611. Phone: (312) 503-7975. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Veronica Maria Drozdowski-Nuccio, MD's license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036-170839, 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 Veronica Maria Drozdowski-Nuccio, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Veronica Maria Drozdowski-Nuccio, MD had 36 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among pediatric otolaryngology physician prescribers was 129. 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.