Tom A Karnezis, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in Des Plaines, IL

Tom A Karnezis, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Des Plaines, Illinois. His current practice location is 8901 Golf Rd, Ste 203, Des Plaines, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 439-1200.

Tom A Karnezis is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036085306) 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 1679631188.

Contact Information

Tom A Karnezis, MD
8901 Golf Rd, Ste 203,
Des Plaines, IL 60016-4028
(847) 439-1200
(847) 439-1212

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTom A Karnezis
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery
Location8901 Golf Rd, Des Plaines, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679631188
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/02/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143110080
  • Enrollment ID: I20071226000351

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tom A Karnezis such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679631188NPI-NPPES
036085306MedicaidIL
4985640001OtherDMERC
1633094OtherBCBS
P00012437OtherRRMC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 036085306 (Illinois)Primary

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. Tom A Karnezis 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
Tom A Karnezis, MD
8901 Golf Rd, Ste 203,
Des Plaines, IL 60016-4028

Ph: (847) 439-1200
Tom A Karnezis, MD
8901 Golf Rd, Ste 203,
Des Plaines, IL 60016-4028

Ph: (847) 439-1200

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Des Plaines, IL

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Dr. Etan P Sugarman, M.D.
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Mitchell B Meghpara, M.D.
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Aimee E Brasher, M.D.
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George Stephen Firlit, MD
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Practice Location: 9301 Golf Road, Suite 101, Des Plaines, IL 60016
Phone: 847-296-0303    Fax: 847-296-4902

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