Thomas Chorba, MD
NPI 1134174758 · Surgery Physician · Evanston, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - General Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Thomas Chorba, MD is a Surgery Physician provider in Evanston, IL (NPI 1134174758).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1134174758
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 036050009 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
179 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 126 | $94 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 53 | $133 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $94–$133 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 38 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone/Acetaminophenbrand: Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen | 271 | 29 |
| Alprazolam | 108 | 13 |
| Diazepam | 97 | — |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 65 | 20 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 52 | 14 |
| Gabapentin | 44 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-05-23
- Last updated
- 2019-01-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Thomas Chorba's NPI number?
- Thomas Chorba's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134174758, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Thomas Chorba's specialty?
- Thomas Chorba is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Thomas Chorba located?
- Thomas Chorba's practice location on file with NPPES is 1101 Howard St Ste 105, Evanston, IL 60202-3878.
- What is Thomas Chorba's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Thomas Chorba is (773) 561-4477.
- Does Thomas Chorba accept Medicare?
- Thomas Chorba is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Thomas Chorba's NPI active?
- Yes — Thomas Chorba's NPI (1134174758) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-01-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.