Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Chandler, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Chicago, IL

  • NPI 1881656411
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 91.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 36 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
675 N Saint Clair St, Galter 20-250
Chicago, IL 606115975
(312) 695-8143
fax (312) 695-1569
Mailing address
680 N Lake Shore Dr, Suite 1000
Chicago, IL 606114546

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 24, 2009
Year of graduation
1990 — 36 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #036088087

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1881656411. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
258
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$73,340
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 93 76 $96
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 68 68 $178
61781 Computer-assisted procedure inside brain 44 41 $291
69990 Use of operating microscope 28 28 $259
61800 Computer-assisted radiosurgery application of headframe 14 14 $185
61510 Removal of skull bone for removal of growth of upper brain 11 11 $2,692

In context: peer comparison

Among 29 peers in Chicago Neurological Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 38. This provider delivers 6.8× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
60
Patients
39
Total drug cost
$2,158
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Levetiracetam Generic 33 16 $1,813
Dexamethasone Generic 27 23 $345

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. James Chandler's medical specialty?
Dr. James Chandler practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Chicago, IL.
Where does Dr. James Chandler practice?
Dr. James Chandler practices at 675 N Saint Clair St, Chicago, IL 606115975. Office phone: 3126958143.
What is Dr. James Chandler's NPI?
Dr. James Chandler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881656411, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Chandler accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Chandler accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Chandler commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204); Computer-assisted procedure inside brain (HCPCS 61781). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.