Joseph Couri, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Peoria, IL

Joseph Couri, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Peoria, Illinois. His current practice location is 120 Ne Glen Oak Ave, Suite 100, Peoria, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (309) 671-8270.

Joseph Couri is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number ) 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 1811901929.

Contact Information

Joseph Couri, MD
120 Ne Glen Oak Ave, Suite 100,
Peoria, IL 61603-4314
(309) 671-8270
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph Couri
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Rheumatology
Location120 Ne Glen Oak Ave, Peoria, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811901929
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183758956
  • Enrollment ID: I20100816000359

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph Couri such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811901929NPI-NPPES
003012OtherILHEALTH ALLIANCE
472308OtherILHEALTHLINK
7215059OtherILBCBS PPO
0360630131MedicaidIL
IL0121OtherILJOHN DEERE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology (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. Joseph Couri allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMethodist Medical Center Of Illinois
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982656575
PECOS PAC ID: 1355259714
Enrollment ID: O20031126000494

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. Joseph Couri 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
Joseph Couri, MD
5100 Reliable Pkwy,
Chicago, IL 60686-0001

Ph: (309) 672-4809
Joseph Couri, MD
120 Ne Glen Oak Ave, Suite 100,
Peoria, IL 61603-4314

Ph: (309) 671-8270

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