Bernhard Ortel, MD
NPI 1245405497 · Dermatology Physician · Chicago, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Dermatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Bernhard Ortel, MD is a Dermatology Physician provider in Chicago, IL (NPI 1245405497).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1245405497
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Dermatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036120931 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
361 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 | 110 | $96 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 56 | $102 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 55 | $135 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212 | 45 | $60 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 27 | $60 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ammonium Lactate | 63 | 46 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 56 | 39 |
| Ketoconazole | 56 | 33 |
| Mometasone Furoate | 54 | 39 |
| Tacrolimus | 30 | 16 |
| Econazole Nitrate | 28 | 16 |
| Fluocinonide | 25 | 17 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 19 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 9933 Woods Dr Ste 200Skokie, IL 60077-1049Phone: (847) 663-8060
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-04-29
- Last updated
- 2025-11-20
- Certified
- 2025-11-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Bernhard Ortel's NPI number?
- Bernhard Ortel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245405497, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Bernhard Ortel's specialty?
- Bernhard Ortel is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Dermatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Bernhard Ortel located?
- Bernhard Ortel's practice location on file with NPPES is 5841 South Maryland Avenue, Chicago, IL 60637.
- What is Bernhard Ortel's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Bernhard Ortel is (773) 702-6559.
- Does Bernhard Ortel accept Medicare?
- Bernhard Ortel is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Bernhard Ortel's NPI active?
- Yes — Bernhard Ortel's NPI (1245405497) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-11-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.