NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Surgical Assistant in Illinois

261 NPPES records list surgical assistant with a practice address in Illinois, 2.1 per 100,000 residents, the 8th highest rate of 49. Chicago and Normal have the most; each record links to the provider's NPI and the Illinois license search. Page 6 of 6.

CMS NPPES registry, file of Aug 9, 2026; 2023 Census estimates · NUCC 246ZC0007X · method

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

Chicago has the most, 26

  1. Chicago26
  2. Normal17
  3. Bloomington13
  4. Downers Grove10
  5. Hoffman Estates10

Surgical Assistant records in Illinois

  1. Shamshoun Warda, CSAChicago, IL 606251750626081
  2. Sylke Weaver, CSTNormal, IL 617611639586217
  3. Stefan Wereminski, CSFAElk Grove Vlg, IL 600071316563554
  4. Heather Wicker, CST/CSFAElk Grove Village, IL 600071598184277
  5. Fred Woltz, CSTNormal, IL 617611902043482
  6. Ragenia Woltz, CSTNormal, IL 617611649417122
  7. Vadim Yalovetskiy, CSAElk Grove Village, IL 600071447302104
  8. Gregory Young, AS-CSpringfield, IL 627021922644137
  9. Fahed Zeitoun, SURGICAL ASSISTANTLa Grange Highlands, IL 605251760936652
  10. Peggy Ziel, R.N.Bloomington, IL 617041538316815
  11. Esad ZiskoChicago, IL 606251770905804

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 246ZC0007X: records by practice city and the list of records, file of Aug 9, 2026.

Illinois ranks 8 of 49 per resident

  1. Colorado3.0
  2. Georgia2.9
  3. Idaho2.5
  4. Illinois2.1
  5. District of Columbia2.1
  6. Tennessee1.7
  7. 50 states and D.C.1.4

Source: CMS NPPES, primary taxonomy 246ZC0007X by practice state, file of Aug 9, 2026; records per 100,000 residents, 2023 Census estimates.

0.4% of these records appear in a Medicare file, against 0.5% nationally

A Medicare file here is Part D prescribing (2024), a MIPS score (2023), an Open Payments record (2024) or Medicare group billing (CMS Doctors and Clinicians). A record outside them may still see patients: these files cover Medicare only.

  1. Illinois0.4%
  2. United States0.5%

Surgical Assistant records in Illinois, measured

  • In a Medicare file1 of 261 · 0.4% here, 0.5% nationally
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians file0 · 0.0% here, 0.3% nationally
  • Not updated in five years or more165 · 63.2% here, 55.7% nationally

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 (primary taxonomy 246ZC0007X); CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024 and Doctors and Clinicians, matched by NPI.

What the count covers

261 NPPES records list surgical assistant (246ZC0007X) as their primary taxonomy with a practice address in Illinois: 2.1 per 100,000 residents against 1.4 nationally (50 states and D.C.). Chicago has 26 of them (10%).

A record is a registration a provider made and keeps up to date: it shows neither that the provider is licensed nor that they still practice there. The state's own license search is the check.

States with a similar number

  1. Virginia302
  2. Georgia325
  3. Colorado174
  4. Kentucky164

States with a similar rate per 100,000

  1. District of Columbia2.1
  2. Tennessee1.7
  3. Idaho2.5
  4. New Mexico1.7

The largest states

  1. Texas1,118
  2. Florida900
  3. Georgia325
  4. Virginia302
  5. Colorado174

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy; 2023 Census population estimates. A registry record 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.