Dr Alexander V Potermin, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Buffalo Grove, IL

Dr Alexander V Potermin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Buffalo Grove, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Legacy Healthcare Services Inc and his current practice location is 1120 Thompson Blvd, Buffalo Grove, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 354-8086.

Dr Alexander V Potermin is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 36104917) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1407842958.

Contact Information

Dr Alexander V Potermin, MD
1120 Thompson Blvd,
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089-1021
(847) 354-8086
(800) 619-0893

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Alexander V Potermin
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience36 Years
Location1120 Thompson Blvd, Buffalo Grove, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Alexander V Potermin graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407842958
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 05/22/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1355320458
  • Enrollment ID: I20040714000125

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Alexander V Potermin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407842958NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 36104917 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Assure Home Healthcare, IncSkokie, ILHome health agency
Kindred At Home IiBuffalo grove, ILHome health agency
Essential Preventive Health Care, LlcChicago, ILHome health agency
Brookdale Home HealthNaperville, ILHome health agency
1st Assist Home Healthcare, LlcSchaumburg, ILHome health agency
Tender Love & Care Hospice IncWest chicago, ILHospice
Journeycare IncBarrington, ILHospice
Vitas Healthcare Corporation Of IllinoisLombard, ILHospice
Guardian Healthcare & Hospice, LlcNorthfield, ILHospice
Advocate Condell Medical CenterLibertyville, ILHospital
Northwestern Lake Forest HospitalLake forest, ILHospital

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Alexander V Potermin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAspen Medical Group Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013195932
PECOS PAC ID: 2264518802
Enrollment ID: O20080325000020

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Alexander V Potermin is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Alexander V Potermin, MD
1120 Thompson Blvd,
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089-1021

Ph: (847) 354-8086
Dr Alexander V Potermin, MD
1120 Thompson Blvd,
Buffalo Grove, IL 60089-1021

Ph: (847) 354-8086

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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