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Michael Cramer

Nurse Practitioner - Family • Chicago, IL

Active NPI 1750853719 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner Accepts Medicare assignment Telehealth (some services)
Practice location in NPPES

322 S. Michigan Ave, Suite 1100
Chicago, IL 60604

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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

322 S. Michigan Ave
Suite 1100

Chicago, IL 60604

Telephone 8886604425
Fax 7088430401
Organization at the Same NPPES Address or Phone
Midwest Post Acute Care Llc Facility NPI 1760931513

Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.

Other Listings in Public Data

CMS Doctors and Clinicians lists 1 group name: Chicagoland Infectious Disease Pc. See the list

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, release date unavailable.

Listings do not confirm current availability, employment or a shared ownership network.

Medicare Profile & Education

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File

Graduation Year

2017

Medicare patients

348 people with Original Medicare in 2024

Different Original Medicare patients in 2024; counts below 11 are hidden; this does not show availability or quality.

Source: CMS, Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners – by Provider, 2024.

Medicare-allowed amount

About $114,551 in 2024

The total amount Medicare approved for these services in 2024. It includes what Medicare paid and what patients or their other insurance owed, such as the deductible and coinsurance.

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 – by Provider and Service, 2024.

Paid by Medicare

About $90,057 in 2024

The part of the Medicare-allowed amount that Medicare itself paid in 2024, after patients' deductibles and coinsurance.

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 – by Provider and Service, 2024.

30-day fills

259 standardized 30-day fills in 2024

CMS converts prescriptions to 30-day supplies so they can be compared. A 90-day prescription counts as about three 30-day fills.

What this does not show: 30-day fills

It is not a count of patients and not a measure of quality.

Part D drug cost

$17,016 in 2024

The total cost of these prescriptions in 2024, paid by Medicare drug plans, patients and other payers together.

What this does not show: Part D drug cost

A higher cost often reflects the type of medicines a specialty uses. It is not your out-of-pocket cost and not a measure of quality.

Source: CMS, Medicare Part D Prescribers – by Provider and Drug, 2024.

Open Payments general payments, program year 2023

All general payments: $107.77 across 2 records.

By nature of payment

  • Food and Beverage: $107.77 across 2 records.

Reporting-company totals

  • ABBVIE INC.: $92.25 across 1 record.
  • Alkermes, Inc.: $15.52 across 1 record.

A reported payment does not necessarily mean the financial relationship is improper and is not a measure of care quality. Clinicians can review and dispute these records.

See the full table

Source: Calculated by T-MedInfo from CMS Open Payments general-payment records for program year 2023 (published June 30, 2026).

Guide: How to read an Open Payments record

Years since graduation

9 years (graduated 2017)

CMS Doctors and Clinicians data list 2017 as the year this clinician finished professional school.

What this does not show: Years since graduation

It is not the number of years in practice, and more years does not mean better care.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File.

NPI first issued

2018

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.

Accepts Medicare assignment

CMS data list this clinician as accepting Medicare assignment. This means agreeing to take the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.

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; Medicare.gov, “Does your provider accept Medicare as full payment?”

Guide: What Medicare assignment means

Telehealth (some services)

Recent Medicare claims show this clinician provided some services by telehealth, such as a video or phone visit.

What this does not show: Telehealth (some services)

It does not mean all services are offered by telehealth, or that telehealth is covered by your plan.

Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.

Guide: How Medicare covers telehealth

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Michael Cramer has a Medicare enrollment record in PECOS, the CMS system clinicians use to enroll so they can bill Medicare or order services for people with Medicare.

It does not show whether the clinician accepts assignment, is in your plan's network, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What Medicare enrollment (PECOS) means

Can order Medicare-covered services

CMS lists Michael Cramer as eligible to order or refer Medicare Part B clinical laboratory and imaging services, durable medical equipment (DME) and home health services for people with Medicare.

What this does not show: Can order Medicare-covered services

It does not mean the clinician offers these services directly.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What ordering and referring status means

Compared with the same specialty in Chicago and Illinois

Billing and prescribing volume is not a quality rating.

Medicare Part B services

More Medicare Part B services than 90% of clinicians listed under Nurse Practitioner - Family in Chicago, IL (2024, 513 clinicians with data). Median for this group: 152. Middle half: 64 to 495.

More Medicare Part B services than 90% of clinicians listed under Nurse Practitioner - Family in Illinois (2024, 3,321 clinicians with data). Median for this group: 248. Middle half: 96 to 579.

Medicare-allowed amount

A higher Medicare-allowed amount than 85% of clinicians listed under Nurse Practitioner - Family in Chicago, IL (2024, 513 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $12,835. Middle half: $5,089 to $41,201.

A higher Medicare-allowed amount than 90% of clinicians listed under Nurse Practitioner - Family in Illinois (2024, 3,321 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $19,580. Middle half: $7,388 to $43,904.

Paid by Medicare

A higher Medicare payment amount than 85% of clinicians listed under Nurse Practitioner - Family in Chicago, IL (2024, 513 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $9,371. Middle half: $3,721 to $31,316.

A higher Medicare payment amount than 90% of clinicians listed under Nurse Practitioner - Family in Illinois (2024, 3,321 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $14,219. Middle half: $5,226 to $32,910.

Medicare Part D prescriptions

Close to the middle for clinicians listed under Nurse Practitioner - Family in Chicago, IL (2024, 644 clinicians with data). Median for this group: 199. Middle half: 51 to 711.

Close to the middle for clinicians listed under Nurse Practitioner - Family in Illinois (2024, 3,964 clinicians with data). Median for this group: 323. Middle half: 91 to 1,216.

Part D drug cost

Close to the middle for clinicians listed under Nurse Practitioner - Family in Chicago, IL (2024, 644 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $10,013. Middle half: $654 to $80,804.

Close to the middle for clinicians listed under Nurse Practitioner - Family in Illinois (2024, 3,964 clinicians with data). Median for this group: $13,195. Middle half: $984 to $110,116.

1,570 active clinicians are listed under Nurse Practitioner - Family with a practice address in Chicago, IL (7,651 in Illinois).

Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.

Telehealth indicator in Chicago

11.8% of these 1,570 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.

50.8% of these 1,570 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.

Sources: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (2024), CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers (2024), CMS Open Payments (2023), CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.

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Pharma & Medical Device Financial Disclosures

Payments and other transfers of value that drug and medical device companies reported to CMS Open Payments

Open Payments · Program Year 2023

Program year 2023 (payments made January 1 – December 31, 2023): fewer than 11 records totaling $107.77.

Manufacturer Payment Nature Product Type Amount ($)
ABBVIE INC.
Food and Beverage
In-kind items and services
DALVANCE General $92.25
Alkermes, Inc.
Food and Beverage
In-kind items and services
ARISTADA General $15.52

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2023, released June 30, 2026.

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Services billed to Original Medicare Part B in 2024.

CMS Part B · Data Year 2024
Reporting Year:

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HCPCS Code Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
455 133 $204.57 $93.08
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more
294 115 $119.10 $61.43
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more
155 57 $111.00 $58.44
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes
143 79 $182.17 $88.99
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes
107 48 $161.00 $84.63
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
87 26 $150.51 $61.87
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes
86 85 $265.02 $107.27
99221 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes
54 51 $179.75 $64.34
99307 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes
38 22 $82.00 $35.07
99305 Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes
37 37 $254.00 $104.99

Source: CMS Part B by Provider and Service, 2024; services under 11 beneficiaries omitted by CMS. Privacy limits

Submitted charges are billed amounts, not a price quote for your visit.

Medicare Part D Prescribing Profile & Medications

Medicare Part D prescriptions filled, including refills, in 2024.

CMS Part D · Data Year 2024
Prescription Year:
Brand Name Generic Name Prescriptions Day Supply Total Cost Patients
Oseltamivir Phosphate Oseltamivir Phosphate 62 693 $4,738.29 51
Levofloxacin Levofloxacin 41 295 $473.35 34
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Ciprofloxacin Hcl 31 240 $360.52 27
Doxycycline Hyclate Doxycycline Hyclate 30 264 $657.06 27
Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim 27 281 $191.53 22
Mupirocin Mupirocin 15 138 $210.99 14
Linezolid Linezolid 15 122 $5,387.11 14
Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst 14 101 $219.30 14
Ertapenem Ertapenem Sodium 13 78 $4,674.34 —
Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav 11 76 $103.58 —

Source: CMS Part D by Provider and Drug, 2024; rows below 11 claims omitted by CMS; volume isn’t quality. Privacy limits

Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES

Nurse Practitioner - Family Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363LF0000X

License # reported to NPPES IL 209018378
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Medicare (PECOS) Enrollment & Ordering Eligibility

Source: CMS PECOS
Medicare FFS Enrollment Status Medicare Enrollment on File
CMS Provider Specialty

PRACTITIONER - NURSE PRACTITIONER

Medicare Enrollment ID

I20201013000133

Enrollment State Jurisdiction

IN

PECOS Control ID

7517206030

Medicare Order & Referring Eligibility
Clinical Lab & Imaging (Part B) Eligible
Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Eligible
Home Health Agency (HHA) Eligible
Power Mobility Devices (PMD) Eligible

Sources: CMS Provider Enrollment and Order and Referring. Medicare enrollment is a billing status, not an accreditation or quality rating.

Medicare Group Practice Enrollments

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File

Chicagoland Infectious Disease Pc

1500 S Lake Park Ave, Hobart, IN 463426638

Phone: 2199420551

Chicagoland Infectious Disease Pc

9509 Georgia St, Crown Point, IN 463076518

Phone: 2194722200

Chicagoland Infectious Disease Pc

430 E 162nd St, South Holland, IL 604732258

Phone: 7088800559

Clinicians Sharing This Practice Address or Phone

Clinicians sharing this NPPES address, phone or fax; a shared contact does not mean they work together.

21 listed
Lisa Anger , NP-C

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1881168151

Nurse Practitioner (Certified)

Heather Beaugard , LCSW

Social Worker - Clinical

NPI 1316442627

Licensed Clinical Social Worker

Brinderjit Benipal , APN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1205552379

Advanced Practice Nurse

Linda Boulware , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1063000669

Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

Alice Brown , APN

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health

NPI 1093268609

Advanced Practice Nurse

Christine Contreras

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1245865906

Career & Practice History

NPI enumerated December 31, 2018.

No changes to the name, practice address, taxonomy or NPI status in this record have been observed in the monthly NPPES data files from January 2019 to August 2026.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1750853719
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 31, 2018
Last Update: December 31, 2018
Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

8932 Schneider Ave

Highland, IN 463221841

Phone: 7084762398

About This Data NPPES fields (address, phone, specialty, license) are self-reported and may be outdated; Medicare fields follow the CMS dataset named in each section. Correct directly at NPPES.