Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Alexander Potermin, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Buffalo Grove, IL
- NPI 1407842958
- Accepts Medicare
- 38 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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250 McHenry RD Apt 741
Buffalo Grove, IL 600896898
(847) 354-8086
fax (800) 619-0893
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2005 — 21 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 5, 2026
- Year of graduation
- 1988 — 38 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Illinois #36104917
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1407842958. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
849
Distinct HCPCS
7
Medicare allowed
$93,648
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99349 |
Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes | 505 | 242 | $131 | |
99348 |
Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes | 102 | 67 | $78 | |
G0180 |
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and | 85 | 63 | $54 | |
99347 |
Residence visit for established patient with straightforward medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes | 46 | 29 | $46 | |
G0181 |
Physician or allowed practitioner supervision of a patient receiving medicare-covered services provided by a participating home health agency (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician or allow | 45 | 29 | $107 | |
G0182 |
Physician supervision of a patient under a medicare-approved hospice (patient not present) requiring complex and multidisciplinary care modalities involving regular physician development and/or revision of care plans, review of subsequent reports of patien | 41 | 25 | $107 | |
99344 |
Residence visit for new patient with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 60 minutes | 25 | 25 | $147 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 8 peers in this city , average services per provider: 90. This provider delivers 9.4× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
10,884
Patients
1,107
Total drug cost
$342,230
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 1,255 | 108 | $13,250 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 1,184 | 128 | $13,205 |
| Quetiapine Fumarate | Generic | 934 | 87 | $11,615 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 824 | 96 | $7,092 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 727 | 89 | $3,925 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate | Generic | 694 | 65 | $8,398 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 674 | 63 | $10,348 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 660 | 57 | $223,050 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 655 | 59 | $7,465 |
| Donepezil Hcl | Generic | 628 | 71 | $8,808 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Alexander Potermin's medical specialty?
Dr. Alexander Potermin practices Family Medicine Physician in Buffalo Grove, IL.
Where does Dr. Alexander Potermin practice?
Dr. Alexander Potermin practices at 250 McHenry RD Apt 741, Buffalo Grove, IL 600896898. Office phone: 8473548086.
What is Dr. Alexander Potermin's NPI?
Dr. Alexander Potermin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407842958, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Alexander Potermin accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Alexander Potermin accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Alexander Potermin commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Residence visit for established patient with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99349); Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99348); Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and (HCPCS G0180). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.