Quick answers
- Does James M. Akindunbi accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says James M. Akindunbi 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 James M. Akindunbi see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 276 Original Medicare patients and 4,828 services for James M. Akindunbi. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is James M. Akindunbi's NPI number?
- 1720712680. 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 James M. Akindunbi, 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 | 276 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 4,828 |
| Different services or procedures | 29 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 78 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)667 services
- Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less (11045)291 services
- Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less (11042)256 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)191 services
- Initial nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99305)186 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%
- Arthritis62%
- Chronic kidney disease61%
- Heart failure61%
- Diabetes57%
Practice locations
Addresses where James M. Akindunbi is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 3000 N Halsted St, Suite 600Chicago, IL 60657 (708) 237‑9535
- 306 N Larkin AveJoliet, IL 60435 (929) 491‑7700
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists James M. Akindunbi as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Radial Wound PLLC7 clinicians in the group
- Sunshine Wounds LLC6 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Chicago
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Chicago, IL — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Radial Wound PLLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | NP |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2022 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1720712680 |
| 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