Santosh Lumdas Saraf, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Chicago, IL

Santosh Lumdas Saraf, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology" physician in Chicago, Illinois. He went to Temple University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. He is a member of the group practice The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois and his current practice location is 1740 W Taylor St, Dept 3462, Chicago, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (312) 704-2885.

Santosh Lumdas Saraf is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036114206) 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 1407890650.

Contact Information

Santosh Lumdas Saraf, MD
1740 W Taylor St, Dept 3462,
Chicago, IL 60612-7232
(312) 704-2885
(312) 704-2737

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSantosh Lumdas Saraf
GenderMale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience21 Years
Location1740 W Taylor St, Chicago, 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:
  • Santosh Lumdas Saraf attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Medicine in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407890650
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/17/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224041918
  • Enrollment ID: I20060725000266

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Santosh Lumdas Saraf such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407890650NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RH0003XInternal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology 036114206 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Illinois HospitalChicago, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois3072422716923

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. Santosh Lumdas Saraf allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Board Of Trustees Of The University Of Illinois
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386863819
PECOS PAC ID: 3072422716
Enrollment ID: O20031112000158

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. Santosh Lumdas Saraf 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
Santosh Lumdas Saraf, MD
200 W Adams St, Ste 225,
Chicago, IL 60606-5212

Ph: (312) 704-2885
Santosh Lumdas Saraf, MD
1740 W Taylor St, Dept 3462,
Chicago, IL 60612-7232

Ph: (312) 704-2885

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