Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski, MD

  • Hoffman Estates, IL
  • General surgeon
NPI1326129925PAC ID6608069893
Medicare services, 2024
315
Medicare patients, 2024
207
Part D claims, 2024
216
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$116,485
Practice address
1555 N Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169
Practice phone
Call (847) 843-2000
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Primary practice

Ascension Saint Alexius

Hospital · Hoffman Estates, Illinois

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Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski is a general surgeon in Hoffman Estates, Illinois

Dr. Grabowski practices at Ascension Saint Alexius in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, part of Ascension Health Alliance.

Dr. Grabowski's NPI, 1326129925, was assigned on October 18, 2006. Dr. Grabowski graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1992. Dr. Grabowski holds Illinois license 036092227.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6608069893
NPI enumeration date
October 18, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(847) 843-2000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
60
Medical school graduation
1992

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski practices at Ascension Saint Alexius in Hoffman Estates, Illinois

Dr. Grabowski's primary practice is Ascension Saint Alexius, at 1555 N Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169 in Cook County. The practice phone is (847) 843-2000.

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Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Grabowski's primary practice is Ascension Saint Alexius in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, part of Ascension Health Alliance. Dr. Grabowski is also affiliated with Ascension Alexian Brothers. The medical group on file is DuPage Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Grabowski to 1 more breast imaging center and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Grabowski practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Ascension Saint AlexiusAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski is one of 1,217 general surgeons in Illinois

Surgery is Dr. Grabowski's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Grabowski is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Grabowski is licensed in Illinois.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, IllinoisPrimaryLicense 036092227 · 1995 to 2026 · taxonomy 208600000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists abdominal hernia repair surgery, acute gallbladder or bile duct inflammation, breast reconstruction, cancerous skin growth removal, colonoscopy, colon removal, esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery and gallbladder removal among the conditions Dr. Grabowski treats.

General surgeons near Dr. Grabowski

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Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski billed Medicare for 315 services in 2024

CMS data shows 315 Medicare services from Dr. Grabowski across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 207 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $37,695 for them.

Medicare services, 2024315
Medicare patients207
Paid by Medicare$37,695
Procedure codes8

Dr. Grabowski's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3112024: 2936%
Surgery
2023: 342024: 2235%

Where Dr. Grabowski's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office20063%
  • In a facility11537%

Dr. Grabowski compared with the Illinois median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Grabowski
  • Illinois median
Medicare services
315vs 19462% above
Medicare patients
207vs 14444% above
Part D claims
184vs 286.6 times

Medians across 1,031 general surgeons in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Grabowski's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski treated 207 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 207 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Grabowski in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 100 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 6% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.26, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Grabowski's median patient age at 57, with 40% women.

Medicare patients, 2024207
Average age74
Average risk score1.26
Also on Medicaid6%

Dr. Grabowski's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Grabowski's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9445%
  • Men11355%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Grabowski's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis50%
  4. Ischemic heart disease34%
  5. Diabetes29%
  6. Anxiety27%
  7. Chronic kidney disease25%
  8. Atrial fibrillation22%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Grabowski's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 57

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women40%
  • Men59%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski wrote 216 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Grabowski wrote 216 Medicare Part D claims for 132 patients. 88% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 184 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $3,838 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 170 claims across 5 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024216
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$3,838
Part D patients132

Dr. Grabowski's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic189 claims88%
  • Brand-name27 claims13%

Dr. Grabowski'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. Grabowski's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids45%97 of 216 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1702024: 1848%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 5 in 2023.

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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. Stephen Tad Grabowski ranks in the 92nd percentile for hernia repair (minimally invasive) in Medicare

Dr. Grabowski accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 25 procedures of hernia repair (minimally invasive) by Dr. Grabowski, more than 92% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Grabowski ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Hernia repair (minimally invasive)
92nd percentile25 procedures
Colonoscopy
44th percentile14 procedures

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Hernia repair - groin (open): 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski received $116,485 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 164 general payments to Dr. Grabowski from 18 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Education make up the largest share, 77% of the total. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. paid the most, $110,135. It also lists 1 research payment totaling $798 in 2018.

General payments to Dr. Grabowski by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Grabowski by kind, 2016 to 2025

$116.5Kin total
  • Education$90,00077%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$8,6957%
  • Food and beverage$8,2247%
  • Travel and lodging$6,0785%
  • Other$3,4753%

Companies that paid Dr. Grabowski the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski has 2 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 2 awards for Dr. Grabowski.

Awards and honors for Dr. Grabowski

  1. Undated
    • ACS Fellow
    • Checkbook Top Doc

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago

Dr. Grabowski graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1992. Dr. Grabowski is a member of ACS.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago
  2. Board certified in surgeryAmerican Board of Surgery

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Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Grabowski is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, HCSC and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Grabowski accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. HMO9
  3. Medicare9
  4. POS6
  5. EPO4
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare 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 percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski's NPI number?

Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski's NPI number is 1326129925. It was assigned on October 18, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski?

Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski is a general surgeon in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski practice?

Dr. Grabowski practices at 1555 N Barrington Rd, Hoffman Estates, IL 60169. Dr. Grabowski's primary practice is Ascension Saint Alexius in Hoffman Estates, Illinois, part of Ascension Health Alliance. Dmand AI also links Dr. Grabowski to 1 breast imaging center and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Grabowski is (847) 843-2000.

What is Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski's medical license number?

Dr. Grabowski holds Illinois license 036092227.

Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski affiliated with?

Dr. Grabowski practices at Ascension Saint Alexius in Hoffman Estates, Illinois. Dr. Grabowski is also affiliated with Ascension Alexian Brothers.

What medical group is Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski part of?

Dr. Grabowski is linked to DuPage Medical Group.

Does Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Grabowski billed Medicare for 315 services in 2024, and Dr. Grabowski accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski see?

CMS counts 207 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Grabowski in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski board certified?

Yes. Dr. Grabowski is board certified in surgery by the American Board of Surgery.

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What services does Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Grabowski's most billed Medicare services were office visit, new patient (99204), hospital inpatient care (99232) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski go to medical school?

Dr. Grabowski graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine - Chicago in 1992.

What drugs does Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Grabowski's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf and Ketorolac Tromethamine.

Has Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $116,485 in general payments to Dr. Grabowski from 18 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Intuitive Surgical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski been practicing?

Dr. Grabowski graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Stephen Tad Grabowski accept?

Dr. Grabowski is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, HCSC and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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