Leah Carey Tatebe, M.D.
NPI 1548586282ActiveIndividual· Surgery, Trauma Surgery· Chicago, IL
Surgery, Trauma Surgery (M.D.) in Chicago, Illinois, trained at University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas (class of 2010). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $56,261 for 124 patients in 2024, with only 18 Part D claims. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. reported $500.00 in payments in 2025, mostly speaking and faculty fees.
Overview
| NPI | 1548586282 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Apr 19, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Mar 21, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Mar 21, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery, Trauma Surgery Primary | 2086S0127X | 036137467 | IL |
| Surgery | 208600000X | P1825 | TX |
| Surgery | 208600000X | 036137467 | IL |
| Surgery, Surgical Critical Care | 2086S0102X | 036-137467 | IL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 124 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 332 across 42 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $56,261 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 18 · 28 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $4,175 |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | University of Texas Southwestern Medical School at Dallas |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2010 |
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationChicago, IL · 4,503 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$500.00 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$12,991 · 10 payments from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $500.00 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program$500.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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