Aleksandra Besterfeldt, ANP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Aleksandra Besterfeldt is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Zion, IL with over 11 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Aleksandra Besterfeldt, ANP specializes in nursing, serving patients in Zion, IL in group practice. A University of Cincinnati College of Medicine graduate since 2015, she brings 11+ years of experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, anxiety, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 93% of reporting doctors in Illinois
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 804dNPPES updated 2024-03-10 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Illinois Department of Financial & Professional Regulation — Medical
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better97.8%
Illinois avg: 82.9 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+15 pts)
Top 7% of reporting doctors in IllinoisHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
104
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
178
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
3,742
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $236k
Percentile rankings compared against 2,844 reporting peers in Illinois.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Anxiety Disorders, and High Cholesterol.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+37%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↑ More patients than average (+24%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor
A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder — difficulty focusing, hyperactivity, and impulsivity
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$161 received from industry
4 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Aleksandra Besterfeldt's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2015
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine
Board certified · Mar 9, 2024
Self-reported via NPPES
11 years in practice
Established
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LP0808X
Education & Training
University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (Class of 2015)
Mailing address
34259 N Homestead Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031-4267
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatric/Mental Health Care With Aleksandra Besterfeldt
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Aleksandra Besterfeldt for blood pressure monitoring, anxiety counseling, cholesterol management — no travel to Zion required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Aleksandra Besterfeldt
Dr. Besterfeldt is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Zion, IL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (847) 338-1475.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Aleksandra Besterfeldt
Practice Location
2534 Elim Ave, Zion, IL 60099-2661
Mailing Address
34259 N Homestead Rd, Gurnee, IL 60031-4267
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