Dr. Leo Farbota

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 41+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Leo Farbota, MD, is a General Surgery specialist in Des Plaines, Illinois. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1983, having over 41 years of diverse experience, especially in General Surgery. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Sherman Hospital, Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin. Dr. Leo Farbota also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation. Dr. Leo Farbota may accept Medicare Assignment. Contact Dr. Leo Farbota at 701 Lee St to request Dr. Leo Farbota the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 701 Lee St
Des Plaines, IL 60016-4543
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Leo Farbota
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2668450891
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He maybe accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • General Surgery (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 41 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Leo Farbota graduated from medical school in 1983.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1982665196
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, March 29, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, August 6, 2012

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Leo Farbota

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Leo Farbota has been primarily specialized in Surgery for over 41 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Surgery
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    Surgery
    A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
  • Surgery / Vascular Surgery
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    Vascular Surgery
    A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Advocate Medical Group


Practice Locations

701 Lee St
Des Plaines, IL 60016-4543
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, December 18, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, August 6, 2012. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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