Laura Bakare, MD
NPI 1962935718 · Vascular Neurology Physician · Chicago, IL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Laura Bakare, MD is a Vascular Neurology Physician provider in Chicago, IL (NPI 1962935718).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1962935718
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Vascular Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 036157193 (IL)
Specialties & taxonomies
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
9 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
74 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 41 | $82 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 33 | $137 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $82–$137 (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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 600 S Paulina St Ste 403Chicago, IL 60612-3806Phone: (312) 942-0312
- 740 S Limestone Rm L-445Lexington, KY 40536Phone: (859) 218-5038
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2017-04-08
- Last updated
- 2022-07-11
- Certified
- 2022-07-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Laura Bakare's NPI number?
- Laura Bakare's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962935718, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Laura Bakare's specialty?
- Laura Bakare is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Vascular Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Laura Bakare located?
- Laura Bakare's practice location on file with NPPES is 1969 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL 60612-3765.
- What is Laura Bakare's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Laura Bakare is (312) 864-6000.
- Does Laura Bakare accept Medicare?
- Laura Bakare is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Laura Bakare's NPI active?
- Yes — Laura Bakare's NPI (1962935718) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.