Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Katherine Wax, PT

Physical Therapist (CMS: Physical Therapist in Private Practice) · Palos Heights, IL

  • NPI 1710077557
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 21 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
7225 W College Dr
Palos Heights, IL 604631101
(708) 361-5355
fax (708) 361-5399
Mailing address
1850 W Oakdale Ave
Chicago, IL 60657

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 24, 2013
Year of graduation
2005 — 21 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
225100000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Illinois #070-014502

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1710077557. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
3,247
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$84,553
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
97140 Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 1,009 66 $21
97112 Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes 676 67 $29
97110 Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 580 69 $24
97530 Therapy procedure using functional activities 430 62 $36
97150 Therapy procedure in a group setting 426 50 $14
97535 Training for self-care or home management, each 15 minutes 71 46 $27
97161 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes 41 35 $102
97162 Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes 14 14 $103

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in this city , average services per provider: 406. This provider delivers 8.0× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Katherine Wax's medical specialty?
Dr. Katherine Wax practices Physical Therapist in Palos Heights, IL.
Where does Dr. Katherine Wax practice?
Dr. Katherine Wax practices at 7225 W College Dr, Palos Heights, IL 604631101. Office phone: 7083615355.
What is Dr. Katherine Wax's NPI?
Dr. Katherine Wax's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710077557, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Katherine Wax accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Katherine Wax accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Katherine Wax commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Therapy procedure using manual technique (HCPCS 97140); Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function (HCPCS 97112); Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility (HCPCS 97110). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.