Quick answers
- Does Brian J. French accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Brian J. French accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Brian J. French see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 263 Original Medicare patients and 1,338 services for Brian J. French. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Brian J. French's NPI number?
- 1225079577. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Brian J. French, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 263 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,338 |
| Different services or procedures | 32 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 77 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)536 services
- Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less (11042)98 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)87 services
- Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails (11721)84 services
- Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less (97597)58 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis58%
- Diabetes51%
- Chronic kidney disease33%
- Ischemic heart disease32%
Practice locations
Addresses where Brian J. French is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 4650 Southwest HwyOak Lawn, IL 60453
Specialties
- Podiatryprimary
Other podiatrists in Oak Lawn
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Oak Lawn, IL — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DPM |
|---|---|
| Podiatric medical school | William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1985 (41 years since podiatric medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1225079577 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians