Paul F Plattner, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Danville, IL

Paul F Plattner, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Danville, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Carle Health Care Incorporated and his current practice location is 2300 N. Vermilion Avenue, Medical Sub-specialties, Danville, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (217) 431-7830.

Paul F Plattner is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036070495) 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 1922100742.

Contact Information

Paul F Plattner, MD
2300 N. Vermilion Avenue, Medical Sub-specialties,
Danville, IL 61832
(217) 431-7830
(217) 431-7756

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePaul F Plattner
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience44 Years
Location2300 N. Vermilion Avenue, Danville, 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:
  • Paul F Plattner graduated from medical school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922100742
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/09/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931238813
  • Enrollment ID: I20100602000831

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Paul F Plattner such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922100742NPI-NPPES
0533210001OtherILDMERC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 036070495 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
The Carle Foundation HospitalUrbana, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carle Health Care Incorporated3577515774799

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. Paul F Plattner allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHoopeston Community Memorial Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1366480873
PECOS PAC ID: 3577456037
Enrollment ID: O20040210000011
Entity NameCarle Health Care Incorporated
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154653947
PECOS PAC ID: 3577515774
Enrollment ID: O20100513000829

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. Paul F Plattner 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
Paul F Plattner, MD
611 W. Park St., Bwpc,
Urbana, IL 61801-2500

Ph: (217) 383-6792
Paul F Plattner, MD
2300 N. Vermilion Avenue, Medical Sub-specialties,
Danville, IL 61832

Ph: (217) 431-7830

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