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Physician Assistant

Jennifer Santacaterina

Works at hospitals in Elgin, IL · McHenry, IL · Illinois

Summary

Jennifer Santacaterina is a physician assistant at 1550 N Randall Rd, Elgin, IL 60123. Phone: (815) 398-9491. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Jennifer Santacaterina had 218 Original Medicare patients and 3,740 services. NPI 1952164717. 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 Jennifer Santacaterina, 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 Jennifer Santacaterina accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jennifer Santacaterina 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 Jennifer Santacaterina see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 218 Original Medicare patients and 3,740 services for Jennifer Santacaterina. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Jennifer Santacaterina's NPI number?
1952164717. 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 Jennifer Santacaterina, 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 patients218
Services billed to Medicare3,740
Different services or procedures65
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (J7329)1,475 services
  2. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (J3301)768 services
  3. Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, preservative-free, extended-release, microsphere formulation, 1 mg (J3304)608 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)164 services
  5. Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (20610)135 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%
  • Arthritis75%
  • High blood pressure74%
  • Diabetes30%
  • Anxiety29%
  • Chronic kidney disease22%

Hospitals where Jennifer Santacaterina works

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

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Jennifer Santacaterina as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Orthomidwest, PLLC547 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other physician assistants in Elgin

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

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Other clinicians in Orthomidwest, PLLC

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

Clinician information

Graduation year2023
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1952164717
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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