Dr Sameer Ahmed Alvi, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Chicago, IL

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Dr Sameer Ahmed Alvi, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Chicago, Illinois. His current practice location is 5140 N California Ave Ste 775, Chicago, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 504-3300.

Dr Sameer Ahmed Alvi is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036146139) 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 1619311875.

Contact Information

Dr Sameer Ahmed Alvi, MD
5140 N California Ave Ste 775,
Chicago, IL 60625-7066
(847) 504-3300
(847) 504-3305

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Sameer Ahmed Alvi
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Location5140 N California Ave Ste 775, Chicago, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619311875
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/18/2013
  • Last Update Date: 07/28/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1153627831
  • Enrollment ID: I20180629001678

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Sameer Ahmed Alvi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619311875NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 036146139 (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 Sameer Ahmed Alvi allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497701882
PECOS PAC ID: 2163334699
Enrollment ID: O20040524000118
Entity NameCommunity First Healthcare Of Illinois Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881059897
PECOS PAC ID: 2860716685
Enrollment ID: O20160104001552

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 Sameer Ahmed Alvi 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 Sameer Ahmed Alvi, MD
5140 N California Ave Ste 775,
Chicago, IL 60625-7066

Ph: (847) 504-3300		Dr Sameer Ahmed Alvi, MD
5140 N California Ave Ste 775,
Chicago, IL 60625-7066

Ph: (847) 504-3300

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