Dr John V Prunskis, MD - Medicare Pain Management in Elgin, IL

Dr John V Prunskis, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine" physician in Elgin, Illinois. He went to Rush Medical College Of Rush University and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Illinois Pain Treatment Institute Ltd and his current practice location is 431 Summit St, Elgin, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 289-8822.

Dr John V Prunskis is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 36066854) 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 1962416370.

Contact Information

Dr John V Prunskis, MD
431 Summit St,
Elgin, IL 60120
(847) 289-8822
(847) 289-0815

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John V Prunskis
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Management
Experience42 Years
Location431 Summit St, Elgin, 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 John V Prunskis attended and graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962416370
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/06/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012818487
  • Enrollment ID: I20040119000260

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John V Prunskis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962416370NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine 36066854 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northwestern Medicine Mchenry HospitalMchenry, ILHospital
Advocate Good Shepherd HospitalBarrington, ILHospital
Central Dupage HospitalWinfield, ILHospital
Advocate Sherman HospitalElgin, ILHospital
Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - ElginElgin, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Illinois Pain Treatment Institute Ltd357746494010

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 John V Prunskis allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameIllinois Pain Treatment Institute Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295811479
PECOS PAC ID: 3577464940
Enrollment ID: O20040119000131
Entity NamePinnacle Anesthesia Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205103777
PECOS PAC ID: 1850549841
Enrollment ID: O20120917000584

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 John V Prunskis 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 John V Prunskis, MD
431 Summit St,
Elgin, IL 60120

Ph: (847) 289-8822
Dr John V Prunskis, MD
431 Summit St,
Elgin, IL 60120

Ph: (847) 289-8822

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