James Lubawski, M.D.
NPI 1679729511 · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Winfield, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
James Lubawski, M.D. is a Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician provider in Winfield, IL (NPI 1679729511).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679729511
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036124048 (IL)
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
17 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
366 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Diagnostic Exam of Lung Airway Using an Endoscope31622 | 64 | $69 |
| Removal of Lymph Nodes of Chest Cavity Using an Endoscope32674 | 57 | $229 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 54 | $180 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 50 | $184 |
| Initial Removal of Wedge of Lung Tissue Using an Endoscope32666 | 31 | $930 |
| Exam of Lung With Removal of Lung Lobe Using an Endoscope32663 | 28 | $1,497 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$14,178 across 21 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)
- 1875 Dempster St Ste 265Park Ridge, IL 60068-1126Phone: (847) 723-1550
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2008-08-12
- Last updated
- 2024-06-05
- Certified
- 2024-06-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is James Lubawski's NPI number?
- James Lubawski's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679729511, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is James Lubawski's specialty?
- James Lubawski is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is James Lubawski located?
- James Lubawski's practice location on file with NPPES is 25 N Winfield Rd, Winfield, IL 60190-1295.
- What is James Lubawski's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Lubawski is (630) 933-8850.
- Does James Lubawski accept Medicare?
- James Lubawski is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is James Lubawski's NPI active?
- Yes — James Lubawski's NPI (1679729511) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-06-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.