Edward Pickering, M.D.
NPI 1295910164 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Chicago, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Edward Pickering, M.D. is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Chicago, IL (NPI 1295910164).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1295910164
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- D71265 (MD)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
449 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Exam of Lung Airways With Diagnostic Or Therapeutic Procedure on Growths Using an Endoscope and Ultrasound31654 | 41 | $68 |
| Needle Biopsy of Windpipe Cartilage, Airway, And/Or Lung Using an Endoscope31629 | 40 | $133 |
| Biopsy of Lobe of Lung Using an Endoscope, 1 Lobe31628 | 36 | $35 |
| Computer-Assisted Image-Guided Navigation of Lung Airways Using an Endoscope31627 | 32 | $99 |
| Exam of Lung Airways and Sampling of Lymph Nodes Using an Endoscope and Ultrasound Guidance, 3 Or More Lymph Nodes31653 | 31 | $245 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 | 29 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,346 across 18 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 22 S Greene StBaltimore, MD 21201-1544Phone: (410) 328-8141Fax: (410) 328-0177
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-01-09
- Last updated
- 2024-03-12
- Certified
- 2024-03-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Edward Pickering's NPI number?
- Edward Pickering's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295910164, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Edward Pickering's specialty?
- Edward Pickering is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Edward Pickering located?
- Edward Pickering's practice location on file with NPPES is 1520 W Harrison St Fl 6, Chicago, IL 60607-3106.
- What is Edward Pickering's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Edward Pickering is (312) 942-6744.
- Does Edward Pickering accept Medicare?
- Edward Pickering is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Edward Pickering's NPI active?
- Yes — Edward Pickering's NPI (1295910164) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-03-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.