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Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (MDS)

Keith A. Lopatka, MD

Sees patients in Palos Heights, IL · Park Ridge, IL · Illinois

Summary

Dr. Keith A. Lopatka, MD is a dermatologic surgeon at 11824 Southwest Hwy, Suite 210, Palos Heights, IL 60463. Phone: (708) 671-1374. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Keith A. Lopatka had 1,041 Original Medicare patients and 6,912 services. NPI 1770509648. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Dermatologic surgeon (Medicare lists Micrographic Dermatologic Surgery (MDS))
  • Address: 11824 Southwest Hwy, Suite 210, Palos Heights, IL 60463 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (708) 671‑1374
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: Illinois Dermatology Institute, LLC
  • Medical school: Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine · graduated 2000 (26 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Keith A. Lopatka, 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 Keith A. Lopatka accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Keith A. Lopatka 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 Keith A. Lopatka see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 1,041 Original Medicare patients and 6,912 services for Keith A. Lopatka. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Keith A. Lopatka's NPI number?
1770509648. 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 Keith A. Lopatka, 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 patients1,041
Services billed to Medicare6,912
Different services or procedures90
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)817 services
  2. Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths (17003)696 services
  3. Ultrasonic guidance for placement of radiation therapy fields (G6001)548 services
  4. Superficial and/or low voltage radiation treatment delivery (77401)504 services
  5. Obtaining data needed to develop the optimal radiation treatment, 1 treatment area (77280)459 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 cholesterol75%
  • High blood pressure74%
  • Arthritis47%
  • Ischemic heart disease31%
  • Chronic kidney disease27%
  • Diabetes24%

Practice locations

Addresses where Keith A. Lopatka is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Keith A. Lopatka as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Illinois Dermatology Institute, LLC57 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other dermatologic surgeons in Illinois

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Illinois — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Illinois Dermatology Institute, LLC

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLoyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine
Graduation year2000 (26 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1770509648
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Sources

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