Dr Rudolph Alan Altergott, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Downers Grove, IL

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Dr Rudolph Alan Altergott, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Downers Grove, Illinois. He went to Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Cardiac Surgery Associates Sc, Cardiac Surgery Associates Sc, Cardiac Surgery Associates Sc and his current practice location is 2650 Warrenville Rd, Ste. 280, Downers Grove, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (630) 324-7915.

Dr Rudolph Alan Altergott is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036064372) 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 1417910803.

Contact Information

Dr Rudolph Alan Altergott, MD
2650 Warrenville Rd, Ste. 280,
Downers Grove, IL 60515-1748
(630) 324-7915
(630) 324-7946

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rudolph Alan Altergott
GenderMale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience44 Years
Location2650 Warrenville Rd, Downers Grove, 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 Rudolph Alan Altergott attended and graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417910803
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/20/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991617276
  • Enrollment ID: I20050317000281

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rudolph Alan Altergott such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417910803NPI-NPPES
526620OtherCOOK GROUP
36064372MedicaidIL
394390OtherDUPAGE GROUP

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 036064372 (Illinois)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 1048009 (Indiana)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 1048009 (Indiana)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 036064372 (Illinois)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cardiac Surgery Associates Sc286030410239
Cardiac Surgery Associates Sc286030410239
Cardiac Surgery Associates Sc286030410239

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 Rudolph Alan Altergott allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCardiac Surgery Associates Sc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043269160
PECOS PAC ID: 2860304102
Enrollment ID: O20031104000518
Entity NameSwedishamerican Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962451732
PECOS PAC ID: 5799698346
Enrollment ID: O20031215000012

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 Rudolph Alan Altergott 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 Rudolph Alan Altergott, MD
2650 Warrenville Rd, Ste. 280,
Downers Grove, IL 60515-1748

Ph: (630) 324-7915		Dr Rudolph Alan Altergott, MD
2650 Warrenville Rd, Ste. 280,
Downers Grove, IL 60515-1748

Ph: (630) 324-7915

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Dr. John G Grieco, MD
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Elizabeth Ann Colaiuta, MD
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Dr. Bryan K Foy, MD
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Practice Location: 2650 Warrenville Rd, Ste 280, Downers Grove, IL 60515
Phone: 630-324-7915    Fax: 630-324-7946

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