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Anesthesiology

Walter R. Petri, MD

Works at hospitals in Downers Grove, IL · Illinois

Summary

Dr. Walter R. Petri, MD is an anesthesiologist at 3815 Highland Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515. Phone: (630) 275-5900. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Walter R. Petri had 183 Original Medicare patients and 205 services. NPI 1326091133. 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.

  • Specialty: Anesthesiologist (Medicare lists Anesthesiology)
  • Address: 3815 Highland Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515 · Directions
  • Phone: (630) 275‑5900
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Advocate Good Samaritan Hospital
  • Group practice: Midwest Anesthesia Partners LLC
  • Medical school: Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School · graduated 1988 (38 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Walter R. Petri, 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 Walter R. Petri accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Walter R. Petri 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 Walter R. Petri see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 183 Original Medicare patients and 205 services for Walter R. Petri. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Walter R. Petri's NPI number?
1326091133. 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 Walter R. Petri, 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 patients183
Services billed to Medicare205
Different services or procedures63
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients75

Most frequent services

  1. Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (00731)23 services
  2. Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine (00670)11 services
  3. Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen (00840)11 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%
  • Arthritis64%
  • Ischemic heart disease45%
  • Diabetes40%
  • Anxiety38%

Hospitals where Walter R. Petri works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Walter R. Petri 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.

  • Advocate Good Samaritan HospitalDowners Grove, IL · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 140288

Practice locations

Addresses where Walter R. Petri is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Walter R. Petri as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Midwest Anesthesia Partners LLC119 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in Downers Grove

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

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Other clinicians in Midwest Anesthesia Partners LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical School
Graduation year1988 (38 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1326091133
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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