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Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Lindsey A. Gakenheimer-Smith, MD

Sees patients in Chicago, IL · Illinois

Summary

Dr. Lindsey A. Gakenheimer-Smith, MD is a cardiologist at 225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611. Phone: (312) 227-6415. Accepts Medicare assignment. NPI 1356703516. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026.

  • Specialty: Cardiologist (Medicare lists Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology))
  • Address: 225 E Chicago Ave, Chicago, IL 60611 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (312) 227‑6415
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.
  • Medical school: University Of Michigan Medical School · graduated 2016 (10 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Lindsey A. Gakenheimer-Smith, 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 Lindsey A. Gakenheimer-Smith accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lindsey A. Gakenheimer-Smith 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.
What is Lindsey A. Gakenheimer-Smith's NPI number?
1356703516. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where Lindsey A. Gakenheimer-Smith is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Lindsey A. Gakenheimer-Smith as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.151 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other cardiologists in Chicago

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

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Other clinicians in Lurie Children's Medical Group Inc.

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Michigan Medical School
Graduation year2016 (10 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1356703516
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians