Leah Semko, APN, PMHNP-BC

Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner

Nurse Practitioner

Leah Semko is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Chicago, IL with over 11 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(773) 257-5300Chicago, IL
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across IL can see Leah Semko, APN, PMHNP-BC in person in Chicago or via virtual visit — no travel required. She has been practicing since 2016 — over 11 years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with mood disorders, anxiety, and hypertension (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 80.83/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Uses generic medications more than 83% of reporting doctors in Illinois
  • Federal MIPS score higher than 17% of MIPS-scored doctors in Illinois
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
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Contact & Location

Practice Location

2653 W Ogden Ave, Chicago, IL 60608-1647

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.

MIPS Score

2023

80.83/100

Illinois avg: 88.6 · US avg: 83.6

Lower than most doctors nationally(-2.8 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

94.1%

Illinois avg: 82.9 · US avg: 82.8

Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.3 pts)

Better than 83% of reporting doctors in Illinois

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

56

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

68

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,234

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $231k

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and Hypertension.

Mood Disorders
68%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+32%)66%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+32%) — a focus area for this doctor

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-13%)57%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-13%) — less common here

Depression
Higher than avg (+18%)50%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor

Schizophrenia
45%

A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior

Substance Use Disorders
41%

Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-31%)39%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-31%) — less common here

Bipolar Disorder
39%

A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Mar 15, 2020

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 11 years in practice

    Established

Nurse PractitionerPsychiatric/Mental Health in ChicagoPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

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Taxonomy: 363LP0808X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

1501 S Californa Ave, Chicago, IL 60608-1732

Differs from practice location

Virtual Psychiatric/Mental Health Care With Leah Semko

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Leah Semko for mood disorder follow-ups, anxiety counseling, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Chicago 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 Leah Semko

Dr. Semko is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Chicago, IL. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (773) 257-5300.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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