Dr. Matthew Andrew Brugger , MD
Internal Medicine โข Chicago, IL
1700 W Van Buren St, Suite 500
Chicago, IL 606125500
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Dr. Matthew Brugger is listed in NPPES under Internal Medicine.
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NPI assigned on May 22, 2008; this date does not establish years in practice.
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Published CMS data list 483 Original Medicare Part B services in 2017.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2017. Published rows only; this is not a quality measure.
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Published Part B service records, 2017:
- 99232 โ Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making: 301 service units.
- 99233 โ Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making: 49 service units.
- 99217 โ Hospital observation care on day of discharge: 35 service units.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2017. Units differ by code; these are not visits or a measure of quality.
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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location
1700 W Van Buren St
Suite 500
Chicago, IL 606125500
Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.
What Public CMS Data Show
Internal Medicine: NPPES taxonomy is a reported classification, not proof of board certification.
Medicare patients
240 people with Original Medicare in 2017
It gives a sense of how many people with Medicare this clinician treated that year.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider, 2017.
Medicare-allowed amount
About $43,682 in 2017
The total amount Medicare approved for these services in 2017. It includes what Medicare paid and what patients or their other insurance owed, such as the deductible and coinsurance.
It shows the total cost of this clinician's Original Medicare services under Medicare's fee rules.
What this does not show: Medicare-allowed amount
This is not the clinician's income. Part of it can go to a clinic or group practice, staff, equipment or drugs. It is not the price you will pay.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2017.
Paid by Medicare
About $30,384 in 2017
The part of the Medicare-allowed amount that Medicare itself paid in 2017, after patients' deductibles and coinsurance.
The gap between the allowed amount and this number is roughly what patients and their other insurance paid.
What this does not show: Paid by Medicare
This is not the clinician's income and not a measure of quality.
Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners โ by Provider and Service, 2017.
Industry payments (Open Payments)
No Open Payments records are listed for this clinician for 2019โ2025.
NPI first issued
2008
The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.
What this does not show: NPI first issued
NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.
Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.
Medicare assignment not listed
CMS data do not show whether this clinician accepts Medicare assignment. This does not mean they do not accept Medicare. Ask the office.
Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS release of October 2, 2026; Medicare.gov, โDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?โ
No telehealth indicator
CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.
Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS release of October 2, 2026.
Compared with the same specialty in Chicago and Illinois
Billing and prescribing volume is not a quality rating.
Medicare Part B
Comparisons use 2024 data. The latest CMS data for Dr. Brugger are from 2017.
2,823 active clinicians are listed under Internal Medicine with a practice address in Chicago, IL (7,195 in Illinois).
Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.
Telehealth indicator in Chicago
14% of these 2,823 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.
39% of these 2,823 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.
CMS data by year
Changes may reflect reporting, coverage or privacy limits, not changes in care quality.
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Medicare Part B services
CMS data for Medicare Part B services are available for 2017 only.
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Medicare-allowed amount
CMS data for Medicare-allowed amount are available for 2017 only.
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Paid by Medicare
CMS data for Medicare payment amount are available for 2017 only.
Sources: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2017), CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS release of October 2, 2026, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.
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Performed Procedures & Service Volume
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| HCPCS Code | Services | Patients | Submitted Charge | Medicare Allowed |
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99232
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
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301 | 127 | $175.00 | $75.92 |
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99233
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
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49 | 37 | $253.00 | $111.07 |
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99217
Hospital observation care on day of discharge
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35 | 35 | $188.00 | $77.35 |
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99204
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
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27 | 27 | $367.00 | $164.39 |
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99220
Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes
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21 | 21 | $453.00 | $197.90 |
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99223
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
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18 | 18 | $496.00 | $216.19 |
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81003
Automated urinalysis test
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16 | 16 | $25.00 | $3.02 |
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93005
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with tracing
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16 | 16 | $47.00 | $9.11 |
Source: CMS Part B by Provider and Service, 2017; services under 11 beneficiaries omitted by CMS. Privacy limits
Submitted charges are billed amounts, not a price quote for your visit.
Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES
Self-certified to NPPES: 2024-11-04NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208M00000X
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Clinicians Sharing This Practice Address or Phone
Clinicians sharing this NPPES address, phone or fax; a shared contact does not mean they work together.
Internal Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Internal Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Internal Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Internal Medicine
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Internal Medicine
Hospitalist
Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)
Career & Practice History Timeline
Changes recorded in monthly NPPES data files: addresses, names, credentials, specialties and NPI status
Hospitalist (license number reported to NPPES: IL 036120794)
NPI status registered as active in NPPES database
Registered at 1700 W VAN BUREN ST, SUITE 500, CHICAGO, IL 606125500 (Tel: 3125632875)
Registered at 1700 W VAN BUREN ST, SUITE 500, CHICAGO, IL 606125500 (Tel: 3125632875)
Recorded as MATTHEW BRUGGER, MD
Internal Medicine (license number reported to NPPES: IL 036120794)
First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.
NPI Administrative Meta
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Mailing Address
1700 W Van Buren St, Suite 500
Chicago, IL 606125500
Phone: 3125632875