Howard Steven Konowitz, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Des Plaines, IL

Howard Steven Konowitz, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Des Plaines, Illinois. He went to University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) and graduated in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Cpmg Ma Llc, Arete Anesthesia Llc and his current practice location is 2750 S River Rd, Des Plaines, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 470-8740.

Howard Steven Konowitz is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 36067918) 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 1457379976.

Contact Information

Howard Steven Konowitz, MD
2750 S River Rd,
Des Plaines, IL 60018
(847) 470-8740
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Physician's Profile

Full NameHoward Steven Konowitz
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience42 Years
Location2750 S River Rd, Des Plaines, 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:
  • Howard Steven Konowitz attended and graduated from University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457379976
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/16/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547161366
  • Enrollment ID: I20040127000101

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Howard Steven Konowitz such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457379976NPI-NPPES
P00372337OtherILRAILROAD MEDICARE
O50073635OtherILRAILROAD MEDICARE
36067918MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207LP2900XAnesthesiology - Pain Medicine 36067918 (Illinois)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine 39067918 (Illinois)Secondary
207L00000XAnesthesiology 36067918 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northwest Community Hospital 1Arlington heights, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cpmg Ma Llc36784750502
Arete Anesthesia Llc670916196111

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. Howard Steven Konowitz allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCpmg Ma Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386660033
PECOS PAC ID: 3678475050
Enrollment ID: O20040126000218
Entity NameArete Anesthesia Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801336870
PECOS PAC ID: 6709161961
Enrollment ID: O20170330001669

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. Howard Steven Konowitz 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
Howard Steven Konowitz, MD
Po Box 1171,
Deerfield, IL 60015-6002

Ph: (847) 945-4550
Howard Steven Konowitz, MD
2750 S River Rd,
Des Plaines, IL 60018

Ph: (847) 470-8740

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