Dr Jeffrey William Nichols, MD in Homewood, IL

Dr Jeffrey William Nichols, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Homewood, Illinois. He went to University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Cook County, The University Of Chicago Medical Center, Ophthalmic Specialists Group, Llc and his current practice location is 18440 Governors Hwy, Homewood, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (708) 798-2191.

Dr Jeffrey William Nichols is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036069554) 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 1992809941.

Contact Information

	Dr Jeffrey William Nichols, MD
	18440 Governors Hwy, Homewood, IL 60430-2911
	(708) 798-2191
	(708) 798-2317

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Jeffrey William Nichols
Gender	Male
Speciality	Ophthalmology
Experience	41 Years
Location	18440 Governors Hwy, Homewood, Illinois
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Jeffrey William Nichols attended and graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 1983

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1992809941
Provider Enumeration Date: 09/11/2006
Last Update Date: 03/07/2023

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4587674072
Enrollment ID: I20060427000728

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jeffrey William Nichols such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1992809941	NPI	-	NPPES
036069554	Medicaid	IL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207W00000X	Ophthalmology	036069554 (Illinois)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
John H Stroger Jr Hospital	Chicago, IL	Hospital
The University Of Chicago Medical Center	Chicago, IL	Hospital
Community Hospital	Munster, IN	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Cook County	2860398088	645
The University Of Chicago Medical Center	7618880766	779
Ophthalmic Specialists Group, Llc	8224036926	3

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 Jeffrey William Nichols allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	University Of Chicago
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1821048786 PECOS PAC ID: 7719899426 Enrollment ID: O20031103000094

Entity Name	The University Of Chicago Medical Center
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1033218128 PECOS PAC ID: 7618880766 Enrollment ID: O20031106000203

Entity Name	Cook County
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1588612832 PECOS PAC ID: 2860398088 Enrollment ID: O20031209000747

Entity Name	Ophthalmic Specialists Group, Llc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1740380336 PECOS PAC ID: 8224036926 Enrollment ID: O20061113000218

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 Jeffrey William Nichols 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Jeffrey William Nichols, MD 694 W Irving Park Rd Apt B8, Chicago, IL 60613-3161 Ph: (773) 929-3685	Dr Jeffrey William Nichols, MD 18440 Governors Hwy, Homewood, IL 60430-2911 Ph: (708) 798-2191

Reviews and Comments

Ophthalmology Doctors in Homewood, IL

Dr. John Kwinn, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 2640 W 183 St, Homewood, IL 60430 Phone: 708-798-6633 Fax: 708-798-6790
Dr. Loretta Rutkowski, OD Ophthalmology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 2640 W 183rd St, Homewood, IL 64030 Phone: 708-789-6633
Dr. Richard Alan Quinones, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2640 183rd St, Homewood, IL 60430 Phone: 708-798-6633
Dr. David Lubeck, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2640 183rd St, Homewood, IL 60430 Phone: 708-798-6633
Dr. Shivan Hiralal Tekwani, M.D. Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2640 183rd St, Homewood, IL 60430 Phone: 708-798-6633 Fax: 708-798-6790
Dr. Yuri Miura Kim Kern, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 2640 W 183rd St, Homewood, IL 64030 Phone: 708-798-6633
Lauren Saxe, MD Ophthalmology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 18440 Governors Hwy, Homewood, IL 60430 Phone: 708-798-2191 Fax: 708-798-2317

Dr Jeffrey William Nichols, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Homewood, IL