Doctor Profile

Primary Care · Internal Medicine

Samuel J. Wainwright

MD · Internal Medicine
2600 S MICHIGAN AVE
SUITE 205
Chicago, IL 60616
✓ Accepts Medicare
99
Medicare Patients / yr
4
Procedures Billed
9
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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What Dr. Wainwright Does

Dr. Wainwright served 99 Medicare patients across 178 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 87% below the average Internal Medicine in Illinois (772 patients across 3,108 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)6927
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)6024
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes (99239)3332
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)1616

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Wainwright billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Wainwright is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

University Of Illinois Hospital And Clinics

Chicago, IL
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Wainwright practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Wainwright offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 2600 S MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 205, Chicago, IL 60616
Phone: (312) 949-9199

Area Safety Grade

C-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

35 min

Average commute time in this zip · 51% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

36.2524

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Primary Care Doctors near 60616, IL

If Dr. Wainwright isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest primary care doctors near 60616, IL:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Xiurong L. HuangFamily Practice453<1 mi
Helen ZhangInternal Medicine<1 mi
Norma RolfsenNurse Practitioner12<1 mi
Urveel ShahInternal Medicine<1 mi
Allan J. OlthoffFamily Practice104<1 mi
Fidel E. Castillo-DiazGeriatric Medicine93<1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Wainwright takes three steps:

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Samuel J. Wainwright: Common Questions

Does Dr. Wainwright accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Wainwright is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Wainwright depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 60616, IL →
Where is Dr. Wainwright's office?
Dr. Wainwright practices at 2600 S MICHIGAN AVE, SUITE 205, Chicago, IL 60616. Phone: (312) 949-9199.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Wainwright accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (312) 949-9199 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 60616, IL to see available options.
Does Dr. Wainwright offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Wainwright as offering telehealth. Call the office at (312) 949-9199 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Wainwright?
Dr. Wainwright graduated in 2017 and has been practicing for approximately 9 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Wainwright treated 99 Medicare patients across 4 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Wainwright is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (312) 949-9199 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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