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Dr. James S. Spitz, MD
NPI1992807903PAC ID9638125487
- Medicare services, 2024
- 482
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 332
- Part D claims, 2024
- 237
- Publications
- 2
- MIPS score, 2024
- 85
- Practice address
- 2050 Pfingsten, Glenview, IL 60026
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital - Glenview HOPD (2050 Pfingsten)
Acute Care Hospital outpatient department · Glenview, Illinois
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Dr. James S. Spitz is a colorectal surgeon in Glenview, Illinois
Dr. Spitz practices at Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital - Glenview HOPD (2050 Pfingsten) in Glenview, Illinois.
Dr. Spitz's NPI, 1992807903, was assigned on September 1, 2006. Dr. Spitz graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in 1989. Dr. Spitz holds Illinois license 036083406.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1992807903NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9638125487
- NPI enumeration date
- September 1, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 63
- Medical school graduation
- 1989
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. James S. Spitz practices at Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital - Glenview HOPD (2050 Pfingsten) in Glenview, Illinois
Dr. Spitz's primary practice is Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital - Glenview HOPD (2050 Pfingsten), at 2050 Pfingsten, Glenview, IL 60026.
- Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital - Glenview HOPD (2050 Pfingsten)2050 Pfingsten, Glenview, IL 60026
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. James S. Spitz is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Spitz's primary practice is Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital - Glenview HOPD (2050 Pfingsten) in Glenview, Illinois. Dr. Spitz is also affiliated with Evanston Hospital. The medical group on file is Endeavor Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Spitz to 1 more physician office and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account. Dr. Spitz's employer is on file too: a hospital.
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital - Glenview HOPD (2050 Pfingsten)Primary
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. James S. Spitz's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Spitz practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital - Glenview HOPD (2050 Pfingsten) | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. James S. Spitz is one of 78 colorectal surgeons in Illinois
Colon and rectal surgery is Dr. Spitz's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208C00000X. Dr. Spitz is board certified in colon & rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Spitz's licenses on file in 2 states: Illinois and Florida.
Specialties and state licenses
- Colon and rectal surgery, IllinoisPrimary
- Florida license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists colonoscopy, colon removal, gastrointestinal obstruction and hemorrhoids among the conditions Dr. Spitz treats.
Colorectal surgeons near Dr. Spitz
Counts of colorectal surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
78colorectal surgeons in Illinois
2colorectal surgeons in Glenview
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. James S. Spitz billed Medicare for 482 services in 2024
CMS data shows 482 Medicare services from Dr. Spitz across 9 procedure codes in 2024, for 332 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $40,484 for them.
Medicare services, 2024482
Medicare patients332
Paid by Medicare$40,484
Procedure codes9
Dr. Spitz's Medicare services by type, 2024
- Office and hospital visits309
- Surgery162
- Other services11
Where Dr. Spitz's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office13528%
- In a facility34772%
Dr. Spitz compared with the Illinois median for colorectal surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Spitz
- Illinois median
- Medicare services
- 482vs 2182.2 times
- Medicare patients
- 332vs 1602.1 times
- Part D claims
- 178vs 10373% above
Medians across 71 colorectal surgeons in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Spitz's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. James S. Spitz treated 332 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76
CMS counts 332 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Spitz in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 145 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 66% have high blood pressure. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.24, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Spitz's median patient age at 64, with 46% women.
Medicare patients, 2024332
Average age76
Average risk score1.24
Also on Medicaid5%
Dr. Spitz's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Spitz's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women18857%
- Men14443%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Spitz's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure66%
- Arthritis49%
- Cancer30%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
- Anxiety25%
- Mood disorders23%
- Diabetes22%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Spitz's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 64
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women46%
- Men53%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. James S. Spitz wrote 237 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Spitz wrote 237 Medicare Part D claims for 129 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 178 of them, across 5 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,655 in total drug cost.
Part D claims, 2024237
Drugs named by CMS5
Total drug cost$3,655
Part D patients129
Dr. Spitz's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic212 claims89%
- Brand-name25 claims11%
Dr. Spitz's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Spitz's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics32%76 of 237 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. James S. Spitz scored 85 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 85 out of 100 for Dr. Spitz for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Spitz accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Spitz as offering telehealth. CMS counts 41 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Spitz, more than 59% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Dr. Spitz's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 85of 100Final score
- 75.9of 100Quality
- 99of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
- 75of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Spitz ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Colonoscopy
- 59th percentile41 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. James S. Spitz has 2 publications on record
Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Spitz in 2012. Dr. Spitz's most frequent co-author is Adam Gafni-Kane, MD.
Papers2
Dr. Spitz's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Spitz
Obstet Gynecol
AbscessAnal CanalDevice Removal
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. James S. Spitz received $63 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Spitz from 1 drug or device company from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medtronic, Inc. paid the most, $63.
General payments to Dr. Spitz by program year, 2024 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Spitz the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. James S. Spitz has 2 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Spitz, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.
Awards and honors for Dr. Spitz
- 2013
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
- Undated
- ACS Fellow
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. James S. Spitz graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science
Dr. Spitz graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in 1989. Dr. Spitz is a member of ACS.
- Medical school
- Board certified in colon & rectal surgery
- Board certified in surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. James S. Spitz accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers
Dr. Spitz is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Cigna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Cigna
- HCSC
- United Healthcare
- Elevance
- Humana
- Aspirus Health Plan
- +8 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Spitz accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO11
- HMO9
- Medicare9
- POS5
- EPO4
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. James S. Spitz's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Awards and committee roles | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. James S. Spitz's NPI number?
Dr. James S. Spitz's NPI number is 1992807903. It was assigned on September 1, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. James S. Spitz?
Dr. James S. Spitz is a colorectal surgeon in Glenview, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208C00000X).
Where does Dr. James S. Spitz practice?
Dr. Spitz practices at 2050 Pfingsten, Glenview, IL 60026. Dr. Spitz's primary practice is Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston Hospital - Glenview HOPD (2050 Pfingsten) in Glenview, Illinois. Dmand AI also links Dr. Spitz to 1 physician office and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. James S. Spitz's medical license number?
Dr. Spitz holds Illinois license 036083406, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. James S. Spitz been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Spitz in Illinois (1991 to 2026) and Florida (2020 to 2022).
Which hospitals is Dr. James S. Spitz affiliated with?
Dr. Spitz is affiliated with Evanston Hospital.
What medical group is Dr. James S. Spitz part of?
Dr. Spitz is linked to Endeavor Health Medical Group.
Does Dr. James S. Spitz accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Spitz billed Medicare for 482 services in 2024, and Dr. Spitz accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. James S. Spitz offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Spitz as offering telehealth services.
What is Dr. James S. Spitz's MIPS score?
Dr. Spitz's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 85 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. James S. Spitz see?
CMS counts 332 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Spitz in 2024, with an average age of 76.
Is Dr. James S. Spitz board certified?
Yes. Dr. Spitz is board certified in colon & rectal surgery by the American Board of Colon and Rectal Surgery.
What services does Dr. James S. Spitz bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Spitz's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204), office visit, established patient (99214) and surgery: digestive system (46600).
Where did Dr. James S. Spitz go to medical school?
Dr. Spitz graduated from Chicago Medical School at Rosalind Franklin University of Medicine and Science in 1989.
What drugs does Dr. James S. Spitz prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Spitz's most prescribed drugs by claims were Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf, Baclofen and Metronidazole.
Has Dr. James S. Spitz received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $63 in general payments to Dr. Spitz from 1 company from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Medtronic, Inc.
How long has Dr. James S. Spitz been practicing?
Dr. Spitz graduated from medical school in 1989, 37 years ago.
Does Dr. James S. Spitz do research?
Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Spitz.
Who does Dr. James S. Spitz publish with?
Dr. Spitz's most frequent co-authors are Adam Gafni-Kane, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. James S. Spitz accept?
Dr. Spitz is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Cigna. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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