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

Joseph Louis Zapater, MD, PHD

Individual provider Internal Medicine Physician · NPI 1609260561

Joseph Louis Zapater, MD, PHD is an Internal Medicine in Chicago, Illinois. Graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/Chm-Urb) in 2015, 11 years ago. Practices with The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, a 1,142-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in Illinois.

Years since qualifying
11
Trained at
University of Illinois College of Med (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/Chm-Urb)
Licensed in
IL
In the registry since
2015
Specialties on file
3
What do these letters mean?
MD — Doctor of Medicine
A physician who completed allopathic medical school.
PHD — Doctor of Philosophy
A research doctorate. In healthcare it usually sits alongside a clinical licence.

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Practice location Address checks out

1740 W Taylor St
Chicago, IL 60612-7232
Phone: (866) 600-2273
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Specialties & licences

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician (primary) Taxonomy 207RE0101X · Licence 036.146994 (IL)
Internal Medicine Physician Taxonomy 207R00000X · Licence 036.146994 (IL)
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Taxonomy 390200000X

Record details

NPI number1609260561
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderMale
Credentials MD , PHD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedMarch 27, 2015
Last updated in NPPESJuly 26, 2022
Certification dateJune 19, 2022

Medicare enrollment

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

Medicare specialtyINTERNAL MEDICINE
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS COLLEGE OF MED (CHI/PEOR/ROCK/CHM-URB)
Graduated 2015 (11 years in practice)
Group practice The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois — 1142 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations3 on file with Medicare

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