John N. Defranco, MD
NPI 1629008164ActiveIndividual· Urology· Chicago Ridge, IL
Urology (MD) with Uropartners LLC, practicing in Chicago Ridge, Illinois. 789 Medicare patients in 2024, $449,060 paid; nearly all of their 2,149 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. was the largest of 14 companies reporting payments in 2025, $589.34 in all, mostly food and beverage. Lists Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical Center and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1629008164 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 3, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 20, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 20, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Urology Primary | 208800000X | 036094573 | 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 - Urology (IL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 789 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 7,848 across 79 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $449,060 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,149 · 4,334 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 525 |
| Total drug cost | $88,833 |
| Generic share | 96% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1990 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Urology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- Uropartners LLCHinsdale, IL · 138 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Advocate Christ Hospital & Medical CenterOak Lawn, IL
- Advocate Trinity HospitalChicago, IL
- Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage HospitalWinfield, IL
- Osf Little Company of Mary Medical CenterEvergreen Park, IL
- Palos Community HospitalPalos Heights, IL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$589.34 · 26 payments from 14 companies
- 2024$949.72 · 45 payments from 17 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. | $120.28 | 5 |
| Abbvie Inc. | $96.77 | 4 |
| Progenics Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $68.26 | 3 |
| Urogen Pharma, Inc. | $46.06 | 2 |
| Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. | $40.10 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$589.34 · 26 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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