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General Surgery

Joseph R. Leventhal, MD

Works at hospitals in Chicago, IL · Illinois

Summary

Joseph R. Leventhal, MD (General Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Chicago, IL. NPI 1124050406. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Joseph R. Leventhal, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

General SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
39Years since medical school (graduated 1987)
State University Of New York Downstate Medical CenterMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Joseph R. Leventhal work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Joseph R. Leventhal at 1 hospital: Northwestern Memorial Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Joseph R. Leventhal see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 10 practice locations, including Chicago, IL, Lake Forest, IL and Wheaton, IL. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Joseph R. Leventhal's specialty?
Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does Joseph R. Leventhal accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph R. Leventhal accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Joseph R. Leventhal?
(312) 926-6146, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Joseph R. Leventhal's NPI number?
1124050406. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Joseph R. Leventhal works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joseph R. Leventhal at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Joseph R. Leventhal is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02). The first 5 of 10; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joseph R. Leventhal as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation4,503 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Chicago

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chicago, IL — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolState University Of New York Downstate Medical Center
Graduation year1987
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1124050406
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians