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Richard W Brinkman, M.D.

Surgery Physician in Downers Grove, IL · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1417964180

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Richard W Brinkman
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 1101 31st St Ste 170, Downers Grove, IL, 60515
Phone (800) 991-6117
Fax (888) 812-8191
Enumeration date Aug 2, 2006
Last updated in NPPES May 22, 2020

Taxonomy & licenses

208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 38409 (KY) Secondary
208600000X Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 036049777 (IL) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
64077696 Medicaid KY -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Richard Brinkman?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Richard Brinkman is 1417964180, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Richard Brinkman practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Downers Grove, IL. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2020-05-22.