Dr Robert Dean Vacek, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Wheaton, IL

Dr Robert Dean Vacek, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Wheaton, Illinois. He went to Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine and graduated in 1979 and has 45 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Central Dupage Physician Group and his current practice location is 26w171 Roosevelt Rd Ste 101, Wheaton, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (630) 933-4700.

Dr Robert Dean Vacek is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036061168) 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 1164480505.

Contact Information

Dr Robert Dean Vacek, MD
26w171 Roosevelt Rd Ste 101,
Wheaton, IL 60187-6002
(630) 933-4700
(630) 933-4427

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Robert Dean Vacek
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience45 Years
Location26w171 Roosevelt Rd Ste 101, Wheaton, 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 Robert Dean Vacek attended and graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine in 1979
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164480505
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/19/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173514585
  • Enrollment ID: I20191107000670

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Robert Dean Vacek such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164480505NPI-NPPES
036061168MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 036061168 (Illinois)Secondary
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 036061168 (Illinois)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist 036061168 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Central Dupage HospitalWinfield, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Central Dupage Physician Group5890696231977

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 Robert Dean Vacek allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCentral Dupage Physician Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033149844
PECOS PAC ID: 5890696231
Enrollment ID: O20040303000601
Entity NameVohra Wound Physicians Of Il Sc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790080505
PECOS PAC ID: 9830377688
Enrollment ID: O20110624000499

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 Robert Dean Vacek 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 Robert Dean Vacek, MD
26w171 Roosevelt Rd Ste 101,
Wheaton, IL 60187-6002

Ph: (630) 933-4700
Dr Robert Dean Vacek, MD
26w171 Roosevelt Rd Ste 101,
Wheaton, IL 60187-6002

Ph: (630) 933-4700

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