James S Spitz, MD - Medicare Colorectal Surgery (proctology) in Glenview, IL

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James S Spitz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in Glenview, Illinois. He went to Chicago College Of Medicine And Surgery and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Colorectal Surgery (proctology). He is a member of the group practice Endeavor Health Medical Group and his current practice location is 2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 128, Glenview, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 570-1700.

James S Spitz is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036083406) 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 1992807903.

Contact Information

James S Spitz, MD
2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 128,
Glenview, IL 60026
(847) 570-1700
(847) 503-4351

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames S Spitz
GenderMale
SpecialityColorectal Surgery (proctology)
Experience35 Years
Location2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 128, Glenview, 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:
  • James S Spitz attended and graduated from Chicago College Of Medicine And Surgery in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992807903
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/06/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9638125487
  • Enrollment ID: I20070322000538

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James S Spitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992807903NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 036083406 (Illinois)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 036083406 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Endeavor Health Medical Group21633346992710

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. James S Spitz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497701882
PECOS PAC ID: 2163334699
Enrollment ID: O20040524000118

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. James S Spitz 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
James S Spitz, MD
2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 128,
Glenview, IL 60026-1324

Ph: (847) 570-1700		James S Spitz, MD
2050 Pfingsten Rd Ste 128,
Glenview, IL 60026

Ph: (847) 570-1700

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