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

James Tao

Individual provider Neurology Physician · NPI 1174674154

James Tao is an Epileptologists in Chicago, Illinois. Qualified in 1984, 42 years ago. Practices with University of Chicago, a 1,681-clinician group, works from 2 locations, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Illinois.

Years since qualifying
42
Licensed in
IL
In the registry since
2007
Specialties on file
2

Practice location Address checks out

5841 S Maryland Ave
Chicago, IL 60637-1443
Phone: (888) 824-0200
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Additional practice locations (1)

  • 10855 Virginia St, Crown Point, IN 46307-0210 — (888) 824-0200

Specialties & licences

Epilepsy Physician (primary) Taxonomy 2084E0001X · Licence 036106131 (IL)
Neurology Physician Taxonomy 2084N0400X · Licence 036106131 (IL)

Record details

NPI number1174674154
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJanuary 16, 2007
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 17, 2025
Certification dateSeptember 17, 2025

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyEPILEPTOLOGISTS
Also practisesNEUROLOGY
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 1984 (42 years in practice)
Group practice University Of Chicago — 1681 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
Practice locations6 on file with Medicare

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