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Emergency Medicine

Joseph M. Skopek, DO

Works at hospitals in Downers Grove, IL · Bolingbrook, IL · Glendale Heights, IL … · Illinois

Summary

Dr. Joseph M. Skopek, DO is an emergency medicine doctor at 3815 Highland Ave, Downers Grove, IL 60515. Phone: (630) 275-5900. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Joseph M. Skopek had 495 Original Medicare patients and 651 services. NPI 1699260166. 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 Joseph M. Skopek, 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 Joseph M. Skopek accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph M. Skopek 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 Joseph M. Skopek see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 495 Original Medicare patients and 651 services for Joseph M. Skopek. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Joseph M. Skopek's NPI number?
1699260166. 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 Joseph M. Skopek, 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 patients495
Services billed to Medicare651
Different services or procedures31
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients78

Most frequent services

  1. Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)352 services
  2. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)102 services
  3. Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only (93042)86 services
  4. Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)48 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%
  • Arthritis63%
  • Ischemic heart disease50%
  • Depression41%
  • Chronic kidney disease41%

Hospitals where Joseph M. Skopek works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joseph M. Skopek 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 Joseph M. Skopek is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Joseph M. Skopek as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Illinois Emergency Medicine Specialists LLC42 clinicians in the group
  • Dupage Emergency Physicians Ltd26 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other emergency medicine doctors in Downers Grove

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

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Other clinicians in Illinois Emergency Medicine Specialists LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialDO
Medical schoolLake Erie Col Of Osteo Med At Seton Hill Univ
Graduation year2018 (8 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1699260166
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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