George W Cachares, PT,MS - Medicare Physical Therapist in Oak Lawn, IL

George W Cachares, PT,MS is a medicare enrolled "Physical Therapist" provider in Oak Lawn, Illinois. He went to Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School and graduated in 1981 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Physical Therapy. He is a member of the group practice Skyline Orthopedics, Llc and his current practice location is 9735 Southwest Hwy, Oak Lawn, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (708) 906-7564.

George W Cachares is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 070-003671) 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 1295792695.

Contact Information

George W Cachares, PT,MS
9735 Southwest Hwy,
Oak Lawn, IL 60453-3614
(708) 906-7564
(708) 499-4597

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameGeorge W Cachares
GenderMale
SpecialityPhysical Therapy
Experience44 Years
Location9735 Southwest Hwy, Oak Lawn, 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:
  • George W Cachares attended and graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295792695
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/07/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537196225
  • Enrollment ID: I20050729000596

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for George W Cachares such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295792695NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
225100000XPhysical Therapist 070-003671 (Illinois)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Skyline Orthopedics, Llc55971832693

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. George W Cachares allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameSouthwest Physical Therapy & Rehabilitation, Ltd
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Physical/occupational Therapy Group In Private Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699899104
PECOS PAC ID: 3577590264
Enrollment ID: O20050725000736
Provider NameSkyline Orthopedics, Llc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1962012344
PECOS PAC ID: 5597183269
Enrollment ID: O20200911001281

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. George W Cachares 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
George W Cachares, PT,MS
9735 Southwest Hwy,
Oak Lawn, IL 60453-3614

Ph: (708) 906-7564
George W Cachares, PT,MS
9735 Southwest Hwy,
Oak Lawn, IL 60453-3614

Ph: (708) 906-7564

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