Mark K. Ferguson
- Medicare services, 2024
- 151
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 135
- Part D claims, 2017
- 25
- Publications
- 273
- Clinical trials
- 2
- Practice address
- 5721 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
- Practice phone
- Call (773) 702-1530
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
The University of Chicago Medical Center
Chicago, Illinois
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Mark K. Ferguson is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Chicago, Illinois
Mark Ferguson practices at The University of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.
Mark Ferguson's NPI, 1306904453, was assigned on December 4, 2006. Mark Ferguson graduated from Pritzker School of Medicine in 1977. Mark Ferguson holds Illinois license 036057644.
- NPI
- 1306904453NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- December 4, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (773) 702-1530
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 75
- Medical school graduation
- 1977
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Mark K. Ferguson practices at The University of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois
Mark Ferguson's primary practice is The University of Chicago Medical Center, at 5721 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 in Cook County. The practice phone is (773) 702-1530.
- The University of Chicago Medical Center5721 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637 · Cook CountyPhone(773) 702-1530
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Mark K. Ferguson is affiliated with 1 site of care and 1 medical group
Mark Ferguson's primary practice is The University of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. The medical group on file is UChicago Medicine Physicians.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Mark K. Ferguson's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Mark Ferguson practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| The University of Chicago Medical Center | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Mark K. Ferguson is one of 208 cardiothoracic surgeons in Illinois
Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) is Mark Ferguson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208G00000X. Mark Ferguson is board certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery. Dmand AI has Mark Ferguson's licenses on file in 2 states: Illinois and Colorado.
Specialties and state licenses
- Thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery), IllinoisPrimary
- Colorado license
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists esophagus, stomach, or upper small intestine surgery and lung resection among the conditions Mark Ferguson treats.
Cardiothoracic surgeons near Mark Ferguson
Counts of cardiothoracic surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Mark K. Ferguson billed Medicare for 151 services in 2024
CMS data shows 151 Medicare services from Mark Ferguson across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 135 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,137 for them.
Mark Ferguson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 2112024: 15128%
- Surgery
- 2023: 112024: 0100%
Where Mark Ferguson's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office5234%
- In a facility9966%
Mark Ferguson compared with the Illinois median for cardiothoracic surgeons, 2024
- Mark Ferguson
- Illinois median
- Medicare services
- 151vs 1648% below
- Medicare patients
- 135vs 135Close to median
- Part D claims
- 25vs 1932% above
Medians across 174 cardiothoracic surgeons in Illinois with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Mark Ferguson'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
Mark K. Ferguson treated 135 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 135 Medicare patients who saw Mark Ferguson in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 64 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.59, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Mark Ferguson's median patient age at 67, with 100% women.
Mark Ferguson's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Mark Ferguson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women6951%
- Men6649%
Chronic conditions among Mark Ferguson's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Cancer64%
- Arthritis47%
- COPD38%
- Ischemic heart disease37%
- Diabetes27%
- Anxiety26%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Mark Ferguson's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 67
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women100%
- Men0%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Mark K. Ferguson wrote 25 Medicare Part D claims in 2017
In 2017, Mark Ferguson wrote 25 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 2 drugs, with $119 in total drug cost.
Mark Ferguson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2017
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026
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Mark K. Ferguson has 273 publications on record
Dmand AI links 273 papers to Mark Ferguson, published from 2007 to 2025. 2016 was the busiest year, with 12. The most frequent topics are Lung Neoplasms, Pneumonectomy and Postoperative Complications. Mark Ferguson has published most often in Ann Thorac Surg. Mark Ferguson's most frequent co-authors are Philip C. Hoffman, Wickii T. Vigneswaran, MD and Jessica S. Donington.
Mark Ferguson's papers by year, 2016 to 2025
Topics Mark Ferguson writes about most
- Lung Neoplasms
- Pneumonectomy
- Postoperative Complications
- Carcinoma, Non-Small-Cell Lung
- Adenocarcinoma
- Esophageal Neoplasms
- Esophagus
- Carcinoma, Squamous Cell
Mark Ferguson's most frequent co-authors
- Philip C. Hoffman24 shared papers
- Wickii T. Vigneswaran, MD20 shared papers
- Jessica S. Donington13 shared papers
Recent publications by Mark Ferguson
J Bronchology Interv Pulmonol
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Mark K. Ferguson has worked on 2 clinical trials
Dmand AI links Mark Ferguson to 2 clinical trials. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Adenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-Alveolar and Adenocarcinoma of Lung.
Conditions in Mark Ferguson's trials
- Adenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-Alveolar
- Adenocarcinoma of Lung
Investigators on the most trials with Mark Ferguson
- Abbas El Sayed Abbas, MD1 shared trial
- Amir M. Abolhoda, MD1 shared trial
- Jorge I. Acevedo, MD1 shared trial
Recent clinical trials with Mark Ferguson
Comparison of Different Types of Surgery in Treating Patients With Stage IA Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer (opens in a new tab)
Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)
Mark K. Ferguson received $30,544 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 48 general payments to Mark Ferguson from 12 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 74% of the total. Medical Device Business Services, Inc. paid the most, $21,772.
General payments to Mark Ferguson by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Mark Ferguson by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Consulting fees$22,58274%
- Travel and lodging$3,33011%
- Education$3,03110%
- Food and beverage$1,5725%
- Education speaker fees$300%
Companies that paid Mark Ferguson the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Mark K. Ferguson has 7 awards and honors on record
Dmand AI lists 7 awards for Mark Ferguson, most recently America's Top Doctors in 2014.
Awards and honors for Mark Ferguson
- 2014
- America's Top Doctors
- Chicago Magazine: Top Doctors
- 2013
- America's Top Doctors for Cancer
- CMS Stage 1 EHR
- Undated
- ACS Fellow
- Checkbook Top Doc
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Mark K. Ferguson graduated from Pritzker School of Medicine
Mark Ferguson graduated from Pritzker School of Medicine in 1977. Mark Ferguson is a member of ACS and ASCO.
- Medical school
- Board certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Mark K. Ferguson accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers
Mark Ferguson is in network with 9 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Elevance
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- HCSC
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- Regence Health Plans
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- CMS Medicare
- +1 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Mark Ferguson accepts, by number of carriers
- Medicare7
- PPO5
- HMO4
- POS4
- EPO2
- Medicaid1
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Mark K. Ferguson'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Clinical trials and co-investigators | Dmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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 Mark K. Ferguson's NPI number?
Mark K. Ferguson's NPI number is 1306904453. It was assigned on December 4, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Mark K. Ferguson specialize in?
Mark K. Ferguson is a cardiothoracic surgeon in Chicago, Illinois. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (taxonomy code 208G00000X).
Where does Mark K. Ferguson practice?
Mark Ferguson practices at 5721 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637. Mark Ferguson's primary practice is The University of Chicago Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois.
What is Mark K. Ferguson's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Mark Ferguson is (773) 702-1530.
What is Mark K. Ferguson's medical license number?
Mark Ferguson holds Illinois license 036057644, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Mark K. Ferguson been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Mark Ferguson in Illinois (1978 to 2026) and Colorado (2023 to 2025).
What medical group is Mark K. Ferguson part of?
Mark Ferguson is linked to UChicago Medicine Physicians.
Does Mark K. Ferguson accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Mark Ferguson billed Medicare for 151 services in 2024.
How many Medicare patients does Mark K. Ferguson see?
CMS counts 135 Medicare patients who saw Mark Ferguson in 2024, with an average age of 75.
Is Mark K. Ferguson board certified?
Yes. Mark Ferguson is board certified in thoracic and cardiac surgery by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery.
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What services does Mark K. Ferguson bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Mark Ferguson's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, new patient (99203).
Where did Mark K. Ferguson go to medical school?
Mark Ferguson graduated from Pritzker School of Medicine in 1977.
What drugs does Mark K. Ferguson prescribe most?
In 2017 Medicare Part D data, Mark Ferguson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen and Tramadol HCl.
Has Mark K. Ferguson received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $30,544 in general payments to Mark Ferguson from 12 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Medical Device Business Services, Inc.
How long has Mark K. Ferguson been practicing?
Mark Ferguson graduated from medical school in 1977, 49 years ago.
Does Mark K. Ferguson do research?
Dmand AI links 273 publications to Mark Ferguson, published from 2007 to 2025. Mark Ferguson has worked on 2 clinical trials.
Who does Mark K. Ferguson publish with?
Mark Ferguson's most frequent co-authors are Philip C. Hoffman (24 shared papers), Wickii T. Vigneswaran, MD (20 shared papers) and Jessica S. Donington (13 shared papers).
What insurance does Mark K. Ferguson accept?
Mark Ferguson is in network with 9 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and HCSC. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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