Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ernest Cabrera, MD

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Chicago, IL

  • NPI 1851340855
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2222 W Division St Ste 260
Chicago, IL 606222990
(872) 208-7619
fax (773) 483-2200
Additional location
1431 N Western Avenue, Ste 202
Chicago, IL 606221797
(773) 489-6605
fax (872) 829-3663
Mailing address
120 W 22Nd St Ste 200
Oak Brook, IL 605231563

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 5, 2022
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #036099643
Medicaid
IL #036099643

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1851340855. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,405
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$242,571
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 324 41 $365
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 314 108 $83
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 249 111 $117
99490 Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 205 33 $63
90961 Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90 40 $304
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 76 70 $137
90935 Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 46 19 $75
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 41 30 $125
90962 Dialysis services, 1 physician visit per month (20 years or older) 29 12 $209
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 18 18 $73

In context: peer comparison

Among 62 peers in Chicago Nephrology Physician, average services per provider: 104. This provider delivers 14× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$787
Transactions
33
Manufacturers
9
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Travere Therapeutics, INC. 8 $207.73
Fresenius USA Marketing, INC. 6 $145.14
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals Lp 6 $141.42
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, INC. 4 $114.69
Ardelyx, INC. 2 $45.23
Akebia Therapeutics INC 2 $40.74
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 2 $32.26
Calliditas Therapeutics US INC. 2 $30.04
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation 1 $29.52

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$784
Education
$3

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
910
Patients
309
Total drug cost
$524,273
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Sevelamer Carbonate Generic 196 51 $54,457
Auryxia (Ferric Citrate) Brand 81 17 $132,267
Carvedilol Generic 77 32 $1,424
Velphoro (Sucroferric Oxyhydroxide) Brand 73 20 $260,559
Losartan Potassium Generic 62 24 $930
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 60 28 $868
Nifedipine ER (Nifedipine) Brand 60 20 $5,386
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 54 25 $1,527
Hydralazine Hcl Generic 46 20 $1,733
Lanthanum Carbonate Generic 41 0 $62,147

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Ernest Cabrera's medical specialty?
Dr. Ernest Cabrera practices Nephrology Physician in Chicago, IL.
Where does Dr. Ernest Cabrera practice?
Dr. Ernest Cabrera practices at 2222 W Division St Ste 260, Chicago, IL 606222990. Office phone: 8722087619.
What is Dr. Ernest Cabrera's NPI?
Dr. Ernest Cabrera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1851340855, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ernest Cabrera accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ernest Cabrera accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ernest Cabrera commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.