Largest primary care groups in Illinois

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Groups
1,232
Internal Medicine groups
586
Family Medicine groups
306
Internal medicine specialists
7,661
Family physicians
1,436

There are 1,232 primary care groups in Illinois with a Medicare PAC ID: 586 internal medicine, 306 family medicine, 302 nurse practitioner, 28 physician assistant, 7 general practice and 3 clinical nurse specialist. Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation is the largest internal medicine group, with 920 internal medicine specialists, and PCC Community Wellness Center the largest family medicine group, with 93 family physicians.

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Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation is the largest primary care group in Illinois, with 3,118 physicians

Ranked by physicians with an Illinois address linked to each group. Endeavor Health Medical Group is second with 3,048, and Dreyer Medical Clinic (Advocate Medical Group) third with 3,020. 59 Illinois groups have 100 or more physicians.

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Primary care groups in Illinois, ranked by physicians
#Medical groupParent organizationPhysiciansHCPsDecision makers
1Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationChicago · 265 sitesParent on file3,1185,140Decision makers
2Endeavor Health Medical GroupEvanston · 314 sitesParent on file3,0485,007Decision makers
3Dreyer Medical Clinic (Advocate Medical Group)Aurora · 329 sitesParent on file3,0204,663Decision makers
4OSF Multi-Specialty GroupPeoria · 364 sites-1,5822,917Decision makers
5University of Illinois Physicians Group (UIPG)Chicago · 150 sitesParent on file1,4632,083Decision makers
6UChicago Medicine PhysiciansBurr Ridge · 53 sitesParent on file1,4362,322Decision makers
7UChicago Medicine Physicians (University of Chicago Physicians Group)Burr Ridge · 96 sitesParent on file1,3982,195Decision makers
8Rush University InternistsChicago · 133 sitesParent on file1,3472,186Decision makers
9Carle Physician GroupUrbana · 207 sitesParent on file1,2342,261Decision makers
10Northwestern Medicine Regional Medical GroupCarol Stream · 142 sitesParent on file1,1721,683Decision makers
11John H. Stroger, Jr. Hospital of Cook CountyChicago · 78 sitesParent on file1,1491,572Decision makers
12DuPage Medical GroupDowners Grove · 167 sitesParent on file9041,596Decision makers
13Loyola University Medical CenterMaywood · 52 sitesParent on file8411,144Decision makers
14Mercyhealth PhysiciansRockford · 80 sitesParent on file577782Decision makers
15Carle Health Methodist HospitalPeoria · 63 sitesParent on file426754Decision makers
16Sinai Medical GroupChicago · 54 sitesParent on file421609Decision makers
17SIU MedicineSpringfield · 42 sitesParent on file402608Decision makers
18Springfield ClinicSpringfield · 85 sites-372771Decision makers
19Carle Physician GroupUrbana · 58 sitesParent on file362592Decision makers
20Sarah Bush LincolnMattoon · 64 sitesParent on file334595Decision makers
21Prime Healthcare Illinois Medical GroupDes Plaines · 61 sitesParent on file324413Decision makers
22Edward Medical GroupWarrenville · 76 sitesParent on file315620Decision makers
23Hoopeston Physician GroupHoopeston · 35 sitesParent on file286517Decision makers
24UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical GroupLagrange · 75 sitesParent on file271370Decision makers
25Northwest Community HealthcareArlington Heights · 28 sitesParent on file260371Decision makers
26Southern Illinois Healthcare (SIH)Carbondale · 47 sitesParent on file256525Decision makers
27Endeavor Health Medical GroupEvanston · 31 sitesParent on file236337Decision makers
28Blessing HospitalQuincy · 44 sitesParent on file225401Decision makers
29ACCESS Community Health NetworkChicago · 83 sitesParent on file219472Decision makers
30SwedishAmerican Medical GroupRockford · 40 sitesParent on file215412Decision makers
31Sound PhysiciansChicago · 78 sitesParent on file213270Decision makers
32Rush Medical GroupChicago · 35 sitesParent on file210312Decision makers
33Carle Richland Memorial HospitalOlney · 23 sitesParent on file210263Decision makers
34Erie Family Health CentersChicago · 33 sitesParent on file207364Decision makers
35Mercyhealth Hospital-FreeportFreeport · 40 sitesParent on file206250Decision makers
36Alexian Brothers Medical Group Specialty CareElk Grove Village · 31 sitesParent on file194290Decision makers
37Edward HospitalNaperville · 12 sitesParent on file193272Decision makers
38Select RehabilitationGlenview · 197 sitesParent on file182564Decision makers
39Riverside HealthcareKankakee · 35 sitesParent on file176307Decision makers
40Proctor Health SystemsPeoria · 37 sites-175317Decision makers
41Christie ClinicChampaign · 23 sites-167283Decision makers
42Elmhurst HospitalElmhurst · 22 sitesParent on file167233Decision makers
43Loyola Medical GroupBerwyn · 10 sitesParent on file165201Decision makers
44SIU Center for Family MedicineSpringfield · 20 sitesParent on file159270Decision makers
45HSHS Medical GroupSpringfield · 68 sitesParent on file150317Decision makers
46CGH Medical CenterSterling · 22 sitesParent on file147285Decision makers
47Endeavor Health Elmhurst HospitalElmhurst · 9 sitesParent on file144213Decision makers
48FHNFreeport · 21 sitesParent on file140187Decision makers
49City of Hope Cancer Center ChicagoZion · 15 sitesParent on file131187Decision makers
50Quincy Medical GroupQuincy · 31 sitesParent on file126273Decision makers

Showing 1 to 10 of 1,232 primary care groups in Illinois

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation is the largest internal medicine group in Illinois, with 920 internal medicine specialists

Ranked by internal medicine specialists with an Illinois address linked to each group whose main sub-specialty is internal medicine. Dreyer Medical Clinic (Advocate Medical Group) is second with 904, and Endeavor Health Medical Group third with 808.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

PCC Community Wellness Center is the largest family medicine group in Illinois, with 93 family physicians

Ranked by family physicians with an Illinois address linked to each group whose main sub-specialty is family medicine. SIU Center for Family Medicine is second with 83, and UChicago Medicine AdventHealth Medical Group third with 82.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Paragon Clinical is the largest nurse practitioner group in Illinois, with 166 nurse practitioner specialists

Ranked by nurse practitioner specialists with an Illinois address linked to each group whose main sub-specialty is nurse practitioner. CVS MinuteClinic is second with 111, and Emediate Cure Quick Care third with 43.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Cermak Immediate Care is the largest physician assistant group in Illinois, with 30 physician assistant specialists

Ranked by physician assistant specialists with an Illinois address linked to each group whose main sub-specialty is physician assistant. Provida Family Medicine is second with 6, and Hermes Health third with 3.

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

EverWell Wound Care and Paulina Medical Clinic have the most general practice specialists of any Illinois general practice group, with 1 each

Ranked by general practice specialists with an Illinois address linked to each group whose main sub-specialty is general practice.

Largest general practice groups in Illinois
#Medical groupParent organizationGeneral practice specialistsHCPs
1EverWell Wound CareMundelein · 1 siteParent on file16
2Paulina Medical ClinicChicago · 2 sites-13

Top 2 of 7 Illinois general practice groups

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Hornik Neuroscience Associates and Westminster Place have the most clinical nurse specialist specialists of any Illinois clinical nurse specialist group, with 1 each

Ranked by clinical nurse specialist specialists with an Illinois address linked to each group whose main sub-specialty is clinical nurse specialist.

Largest clinical nurse specialist groups in Illinois
#Medical groupParent organizationClinical nurse specialist specialistsHCPs
1Hornik Neuroscience AssociatesHerrin · 2 sites-13
2Westminster PlaceEvanston · 2 sitesParent on file12

Top 2 of 3 Illinois clinical nurse specialist groups

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Northwestern Medicine has the most physicians in Illinois primary care groups, with 3,974 across 5 groups

Dmand AI maps every medical group to its parent organization, up to the health system or platform at the top. 61 parent organizations have two or more Illinois primary care groups. Among health systems, Trinity Health has the most groups, 22. Each clinician counts once per parent organization.

Parent organizations with the most Illinois primary care groups
#Parent organizationIllinois groupsPhysiciansHCPs
1Northwestern MedicineHealth system53,9746,319
2Endeavor HealthHealth system173,3665,468
3Advocate HealthHealth system203,0554,720
4UChicago MedicineAcademic health system111,8012,774
5Carle HealthHealth system81,4662,669
6Rush University System for HealthAcademic health system171,4172,304
7Trinity HealthHealth system221,0441,438
8Duly Health and CarePhysician practice platform41,0251,864
9MercyhealthHealth system3738996
10Sinai Health SystemHealth system3428621

Top 10 of 61 parent organizations with two or more Illinois groups

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56% of Illinois primary care groups are independent, with no larger parent organization

A group counts as independent when no health system, platform or other organization sits above it in the org hierarchy. Every other group belongs to a larger organization.

Illinois primary care groups by ownership

  1. Independent692
  2. Health system or hospital245
  3. Platform or corporate owner100
  4. Community or government35
  5. Other organization160

Sites of care beyond their own offices

Practice at a hospital296
Practice at a skilled nursing facility89
Practice at a rural health clinic84

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296 Illinois primary care groups practice at a hospital site, and 89 at a skilled nursing facility

Sites of care linked to each group in the org hierarchy, beyond its own offices. A group can practice at several kinds of site.

Illinois primary care groups by site of care

  1. Hospitals296
  2. Skilled nursing facilities89
  3. Rural health clinics84
  4. FQHCs61
  5. Ambulatory surgery centers27
  6. Hospices25
  7. Dialysis centers16
  8. Behavioral health facilities15
  9. Home health agencies13
  10. Therapy and rehab centers12

Clinicians in Illinois primary care groups

Internal medicine specialists7,661
Family physicians1,436
Nurse practitioner specialists1,096
Physician assistant specialists84
General practice specialists2
Clinical nurse specialist specialists2
All HCPs44,638

Sources: Dmand AI Practice Data and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Chicago has the most primary care groups in Illinois, with 241

241primary care groups in Chicago
25primary care groups in Arlington Heights
22primary care groups in Schaumburg
21primary care groups in Naperville
21primary care groups in Rosemont
20primary care groups in Orland Park

More Illinois cities with primary care groups

  • Skokie20
  • Springfield20
  • Oak Lawn18
  • Des Plaines17
  • Elgin17
  • Joliet17
  • Oak Park17
  • Libertyville16
  • Peoria16
  • Hoffman Estates14
  • Aurora13
  • Glenview13
  • Lombard13
  • Rockford13
  • Bolingbrook12

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Each Illinois primary care group profile shows the parent, sites, clinicians and identifiers

  • Clinicians and specialtiesA count by specialty and a sample of the group's cliniciansOn every profile
  • Practice locationsMain site and a sample of practice locations, with a count of the restOn every profile
  • Medicare Part B paymentsMedicare payments to the group, from CMSOn every profile
  • Group NPI and Medicare PAC IDIdentifiers for matching records across sourcesOn every profile
  • Parent organizationThe health system, platform or owner above the groupOn every profile
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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS), Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners (CMS) and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

Sources for the Illinois primary care group list

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
Medical groups, specialties and sitesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Parent organizations and independenceDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Physicians and HCPsDmand AI Affiliation Data
Group NPI and PAC IDNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Groups whose main specialty is primary care and that have a Medicare PAC ID.

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What is the largest internal medicine group in Illinois?

Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation, based in Chicago, with 920 internal medicine specialists and 5,140 HCPs. Dreyer Medical Clinic (Advocate Medical Group) is second with 904.

What is the largest family medicine group in Illinois?

PCC Community Wellness Center, based in Oak Park, with 93 family physicians and 218 HCPs. SIU Center for Family Medicine is second with 83.

How many primary care groups are in Illinois?

There are 1,232 primary care groups in Illinois with a Medicare PAC ID: 586 internal medicine, 306 family medicine, 302 nurse practitioner, 28 physician assistant, 7 general practice and 3 clinical nurse specialist. Between them they have 7,661 internal medicine specialists, 1,436 family physicians, 1,096 nurse practitioner specialists, 84 physician assistant specialists, 2 general practice specialists and 2 clinical nurse specialist specialists.

Which companies own the most primary care groups?

By physicians, Northwestern Medicine, with 3,974 across 5 groups, followed by Endeavor Health with 3,366 and Advocate Health with 3,055.

How many Illinois primary care groups are independent?

692, or 56%, have no larger parent organization in the Dmand AI org hierarchy. 245 belong to a health system or hospital and 100 to a physician platform or corporate owner.

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