Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Howard Steven Konowitz, MD

Individual provider Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician · NPI 1457379976

Howard Steven Konowitz, MD is an Anesthesiology in Des Plaines, Illinois. Graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/Chm-Urb) in 1982, 44 years ago. Practices with Arete Anesthesia LLC, an 11-clinician group, works from 3 locations and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Illinois.

Years since qualifying
44
Trained at
University of Illinois College of Med (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/Chm-Urb)
Licensed in
IL
In the registry since
2006
Specialties on file
3
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.

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Practice location Address checks out

2750 S River Rd
Des Plaines, IL 60018
Phone: (847) 470-8740
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Additional practice locations (2)

  • 701 West North Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160-1612 — (708) 681-3202
  • 701 West North Ave, Melrose Park, IL 60160-1612 — (708) 681-3202

Specialties & licences

Anesthesiology Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207L00000X · Licence 36067918 (IL)
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician Taxonomy 207LP2900X · Licence 36067918 (IL)
Internal Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 39067918 (IL)

Record details

NPI number1457379976
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJuly 17, 2006
Last updated in NPPESMay 16, 2023
Certification dateMay 16, 2023
Mailing addressPo Box 1171, Deerfield, IL 60015-6002

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyANESTHESIOLOGY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF MED (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/CHM-URB)
Graduated 1982 (44 years in practice)
Group practice Arete Anesthesia Llc — 11 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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