Dr Jose Francisco Vega, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Chicago, IL

Dr Jose Francisco Vega, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine" physician in Chicago, Illinois. His current practice location is 1611 W Harrison St Ste 400, Chicago, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (877) 632-6637.

Dr Jose Francisco Vega is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036168880) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1255894556.

Contact Information

Dr Jose Francisco Vega, MD
1611 W Harrison St Ste 400,
Chicago, IL 60612-4861
(877) 632-6637
(708) 409-5179

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jose Francisco Vega
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine
Location1611 W Harrison St Ste 400, Chicago, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255894556
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/12/2019
  • Last Update Date: 06/24/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577806165
  • Enrollment ID: I20240513002481

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jose Francisco Vega such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255894556NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 036168880 (Illinois)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 01092648A (Indiana)Secondary
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine 01092648A (Indiana)Secondary
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine 036168880 (Illinois)Primary

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 Jose Francisco Vega allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOrthomidwest Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1730136474
PECOS PAC ID: 0749183713
Enrollment ID: O20220607001798

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 Jose Francisco Vega 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 Jose Francisco Vega, MD
1611 W Harrison St Ste 400,
Chicago, IL 60612-4861

Ph: (877) 632-6637
Dr Jose Francisco Vega, MD
1611 W Harrison St Ste 400,
Chicago, IL 60612-4861

Ph: (877) 632-6637

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