Akilah Baker, LCSW - Medicare Clinical Social Worker in Tinley Park, IL

Akilah Baker, LCSW is a medicare enrolled "Social Worker - Clinical" provider in Tinley Park, Illinois. She graduated from medical school in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Clinical Social Worker. Her current practice location is 15941 Harlem Ave, 126, Tinley Park, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (773) 858-3106.

Akilah Baker is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 149.015481) and she also participates in the medicare program. She may accept medicare assignments (which means she may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1497007272.

Contact Information

Akilah Baker, LCSW
15941 Harlem Ave, 126,
Tinley Park, IL 60477-1609
(773) 858-3106
(866) 903-0238

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameAkilah Baker
GenderFemale
SpecialityClinical Social Worker
Experience16 Years
Location15941 Harlem Ave, Tinley Park, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. She may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Akilah Baker graduated from medical school in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497007272
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/04/2012
  • Last Update Date: 08/21/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4880848209
  • Enrollment ID: I20130211000469

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Akilah Baker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497007272NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1041C0700XSocial Worker - Clinical 149.015481 (Illinois)Primary

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. Akilah Baker allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameShades Of Hope Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619301066
PECOS PAC ID: 8628202215
Enrollment ID: O20131015001061

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. Akilah Baker 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
Akilah Baker, LCSW
15941 Harlem Ave, 126,
Tinley Park, IL 60477-1609

Ph: (773) 858-3106
Akilah Baker, LCSW
15941 Harlem Ave, 126,
Tinley Park, IL 60477-1609

Ph: (773) 858-3106

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