Way Less PLLC

Obesity Medicine in Oak Brook, Illinois

Practice Details

Address
2425 W 22nd St Ste 206
Oak Brook, IL 60523
Geocoded location: 41.8460, -87.9779
Taxonomy
Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine)
NPPES Enumeration
Recently enumerated with NPPES
Registered Contact
MUSTAFA NAKAWA, OWNER
NPPES Record Updated
August 2024

Specialty taxonomies on file (2)

  • Bariatric Surgery
    Family Medicine, Obesity Medicine
  • Obesity Medicine
    Preventive Medicine, Obesity Medicine
    Primary

All specialty taxonomies this NPI reports in the CMS National Provider registry. A taxonomy on file reflects a self-reported designation, not confirmation of current services.

About This Practice

This practice is enumerated under Obesity Medicine, a Preventive Medicine subspecialty focused specifically on the medical management of obesity — including behavioral counseling, nutrition, and pharmacotherapy such as GLP-1 receptor agonists. Obesity-medicine specialists in Oak Brook are among the practices most likely to actively manage GLP-1 prescribing, though this registry entry does not confirm current prescribing practices.

Locally, this is 1 of 1 Obesity Medicine (Preventive Medicine) practice in Oak Brook carrying this exact taxonomy in our directory.

What to expect at an Obesity Medicine visit

A first visit at an obesity-medicine practice generally centers on a medical work-up rather than a quick prescription. In broad terms, patients often encounter:

  • •A weight and health history, BMI/body-composition review, and discussion of prior weight-loss attempts.
  • •A conversation about treatment options — lifestyle changes, and where appropriate anti-obesity medications such as GLP-1 receptor agonists (semaglutide, tirzepatide).
  • •Baseline labs (e.g. A1c, metabolic panel, lipids) to screen for diabetes and metabolic conditions before starting medication.
  • •A cost and coverage discussion, since many commercial plans limit obesity-only GLP-1 coverage and may require prior authorization.

This is general guidance for obesity medicine practices, not a description of Way Less PLLC's specific protocol, services, or pricing. Confirm what a visit involves directly with the practice — 630-230-5152.

GLP-1 access in Oak Brook, Illinois

Adult obesity rate
32.4%
#26 of 50 states (CDC BRFSS)
Avg. compounded semaglutide
$209/mo
Typical Illinois telehealth cash price
Medicaid GLP-1 coverage
Diabetes + obesity (with prior auth)
Illinois Medicaid, obesity indication

About 32.4% of Illinois adults have obesity (BMI 30+), ranking the state #26 of 50 (CDC BRFSS). Our directory currently lists 9 GLP-1-relevant clinics in Oak Brook. If a cash-pay route makes more sense, compounded semaglutide through Illinois telehealth averages about $209/mo — well below brand-name Wegovy or Zepbound.

Explore more Illinois options on the best Illinois GLP-1 providers page, browse every Oak Brook listing in the Oak Brook clinic directory, or read the Illinois Medicaid GLP-1 coverage & prior-authorization guide.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The CMS National Provider registry lists Way Less PLLC's specialty taxonomy but not the specific medications it prescribes or its current service menu. Way Less PLLC is listed under Obesity Medicine, a field where GLP-1 medications such as semaglutide (Wegovy, Ozempic) or tirzepatide (Zepbound, Mounjaro) are commonly prescribed — but whether this practice currently offers them isn't recorded in the registry. Call the practice at 630-230-5152 to confirm before booking.
According to its CMS National Provider registry (NPPES) record, Way Less PLLC's primary specialty on file is Obesity Medicine.
Way Less PLLC is located at 2425 W 22nd St Ste 206, Oak Brook, IL 60523. The phone number listed in the registry is 630-230-5152. Its full record is public in the CMS National Provider registry under NPI 1558127407.
New-patient status isn't recorded in the CMS National Provider registry, so we can't confirm whether Way Less PLLC is currently accepting new patients. Call the practice at 630-230-5152 to confirm availability, cash-pay pricing, and whether the services you need are offered — this listing reflects the NPPES taxonomy on file and is not an endorsement.