Dr. Alexis R. Wolfe, MD
Pulmonology (Pulmonary Disease Physician)
251 E Huron St
Chicago, IL 60611
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At a glance
- Medical school
- Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine (2013)
- Years since graduation
- 13
- In the NPI registry since
- 2013
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 353
Licensed in Illinois since 2018, according to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. We show license dates only for the states that publish them in bulk; see which states do. For other states, check the state medical board.
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2013Medical school: Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine
- 2013Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Pulmonary Disease Physician primary
IL license 036.146013 (first issued 2018; active) - Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Hospitals
- Northwestern Medicine Central Dupage Hospital Winfield, IL
- Northwestern Memorial Hospital Chicago, IL
- Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital Lake Forest, IL
- Northwestern Medicine Mchenry Mchenry, IL
Medical groups
- Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation (4,503 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 353
- Services billed
- 788
- Patients’ average age
- 76
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 209 | 145 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 150 | 78 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 118 | 104 |
| Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | 92 | 92 |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | 90 | 90 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | 86 | 86 |
| Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 71 | 70 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 67 | 67 |
| Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 57 | 42 |
| Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 40 | 29 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (albuterol sulfate) Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 100 |
| Trelegy Ellipta (fluticasone/umeclidin/vilanter) Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 93 |
| Prednisone Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 84 |
| Advair Hfa (fluticasone propion/salmeterol) Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 77 |
| Breo Ellipta (fluticasone/vilanterol) Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 75 |
| Anoro Ellipta (umeclidinium brm/vilanterol tr) Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 60 |
| Breztri Aerosphere (budesonide/glycopyr/formoterol) Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 55 |
| Montelukast Sodium Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 40 |
| Arnuity Ellipta (fluticasone furoate) Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 35 |
| Fluticasone-Salmeterol (fluticasone propion/salmeterol) Other prescribers in Chicago, IL | 30 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.
Payments from drug and device companies
In 2025, 3 companies reported 7 payments worth $193 in total to this clinician.
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | $94.06 |
|---|---|
| Philips North America LLC | $78.75 |
| Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC | $20.00 |
| Food and Beverage | $173 |
|---|---|
| Education | $20.00 |
What the payments were for
| Company | What it was for | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Merz Pharmaceuticals, LLC Jun 13, 2025 | Education Xeomin · Musculoskeletal · in-kind | $20.00 |
Each payment as the company reported it, with the products it named. Meals are counted in the totals above but not listed one by one.
From CMS Open Payments. A payment is not evidence of wrongdoing; many are for consulting, teaching or meals. Clinicians can review and dispute their records with CMS.