Dr Thomas J Vasdekas, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Homer Glen, IL

Dr Thomas J Vasdekas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Homer Glen, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Premier Suburban Medical Group, Pllc and his current practice location is 12701 W 143rd St, Homer Glen, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (815) 300-7764.

Dr Thomas J Vasdekas is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036068616) 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 1275630253.

Contact Information

Dr Thomas J Vasdekas, MD
12701 W 143rd St,
Homer Glen, IL 60491-7715
(815) 300-7764
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Thomas J Vasdekas
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience42 Years
Location12701 W 143rd St, Homer Glen, 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 Thomas J Vasdekas graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275630253
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/27/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5799811923
  • Enrollment ID: I20100326000988

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Thomas J Vasdekas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275630253NPI-NPPES
020016372OtherILPALMETTO RR MEDICARE
31604034OtherILBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD
036068616MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 036068616 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Silver Cross Hospital And Medical CentersNew lenox, ILHospital
Palos Community HospitalPalos heights, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Premier Suburban Medical Group, Pllc529415581836

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 Thomas J Vasdekas allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePremier Suburban Medical Group, Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902412950
PECOS PAC ID: 5294155818
Enrollment ID: O20201021001250

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 Thomas J Vasdekas 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 Thomas J Vasdekas, MD
12701 W 143rd St,
Homer Glen, IL 60491-7715

Ph: (815) 300-7764
Dr Thomas J Vasdekas, MD
12701 W 143rd St,
Homer Glen, IL 60491-7715

Ph: (815) 300-7764

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