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Jean-Paul Wolinsky, MD

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Summary

Dr. Jean-Paul Wolinsky, MD is a neurosurgeon at 675 N St Clair, 100 Cancer Care Center, Chicago, IL 60611. Phone: (312) 695-0990. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Jean-Paul Wolinsky had 132 Original Medicare patients and 214 services. NPI 1265478119. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Jean-Paul Wolinsky, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Jean-Paul Wolinsky accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jean-Paul Wolinsky 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 Jean-Paul Wolinsky see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 132 Original Medicare patients and 214 services for Jean-Paul Wolinsky. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Jean-Paul Wolinsky's NPI number?
1265478119. 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 Jean-Paul Wolinsky, 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 patients132
Services billed to Medicare214
Different services or procedures36
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)68 services
  2. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)40 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more (99212)22 services
  4. Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes (99442)12 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 cholesterol71%
  • Arthritis71%
  • High blood pressure60%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)31%
  • Ischemic heart disease27%
  • Anxiety27%

Hospitals where Jean-Paul Wolinsky works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jean-Paul Wolinsky at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Jean-Paul Wolinsky is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Jean-Paul Wolinsky as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation4,503 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other neurosurgeons in Chicago

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

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Other clinicians in Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolBaylor College Of Medicine
Graduation year1998 (28 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1265478119
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians