Dr Theodore Polizos, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Chicago, IL

Dr Theodore Polizos, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery" provider in Chicago, Illinois. He went to William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine and graduated in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. His current practice location is 2740 W Foster Ave, Suite #205, Chicago, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (773) 271-9050.

Dr Theodore Polizos is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 016004322) 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 1811080138.

Contact Information

Dr Theodore Polizos, DPM
2740 W Foster Ave, Suite #205,
Chicago, IL 60625-3500
(773) 271-9050
(773) 271-9051

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Theodore Polizos
GenderMale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience35 Years
Location2740 W Foster Ave, 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:
  • Dr Theodore Polizos attended and graduated from William M. Scholl College Of Podiatric Medicine in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811080138
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/15/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012085178
  • Enrollment ID: I20081003000040

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Theodore Polizos such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811080138NPI-NPPES
480028904OtherILRRM
016004322MedicaidIL
01608070OtherILBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213EP0504XPodiatrist - Public Medicine 016004322 (Illinois)Secondary
213EP1101XPodiatrist - Primary Podiatric Medicine 016004322 (Illinois)Secondary
213ER0200XPodiatrist - Radiology 016004322 (Illinois)Secondary
213ES0000XPodiatrist - Sports Medicine 016004322 (Illinois)Secondary
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery 016004322 (Illinois)Primary
213ES0131XPodiatrist - Foot Surgery 016004322 (Illinois)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Apex Home Health Care, IncOak brook, ILHome health agency
Swedish Covenant HospitalChicago, ILHospital
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston, ILHospital
Northwest Community Hospital 1Arlington heights, ILHospital

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. Dr Theodore Polizos allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameTheodore Polizos Dpm Comprehensive Podiatric Medical Services, Ltd.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538231782
PECOS PAC ID: 4284702341
Enrollment ID: O20081003000048

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. Dr Theodore Polizos 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
Dr Theodore Polizos, DPM
Po Box 95727,
Hoffman Estates, IL 60195-0727

Ph: (773) 271-9050
Dr Theodore Polizos, DPM
2740 W Foster Ave, Suite #205,
Chicago, IL 60625-3500

Ph: (773) 271-9050

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