Dr Christopher Dean Suhre, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in East Alton, IL

Dr Christopher Dean Suhre, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in East Alton, Illinois. His current practice location is 2 Terminal Dr, Suite 8, East Alton, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (618) 259-1419.

Dr Christopher Dean Suhre is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036115801) 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 1255350252.

Contact Information

Dr Christopher Dean Suhre, MD
2 Terminal Dr, Suite 8,
East Alton, IL 62024-2201
(618) 259-1419
(618) 259-1502

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Christopher Dean Suhre
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location2 Terminal Dr, East Alton, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255350252
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/05/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244336832
  • Enrollment ID: I20070427000168

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Christopher Dean Suhre such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255350252NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 036115801 (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. Dr Christopher Dean Suhre allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthern Illinois Healthcare Foundation, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013198712
PECOS PAC ID: 1456256874
Enrollment ID: O20031126000641
Entity NameGranite City Hospitalist Services Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669926424
PECOS PAC ID: 8527356591
Enrollment ID: O20161006000282

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 Christopher Dean Suhre 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 Christopher Dean Suhre, MD
2 Terminal Dr, Suite 8,
East Alton, IL 62024-2201

Ph: (618) 259-1419
Dr Christopher Dean Suhre, MD
2 Terminal Dr, Suite 8,
East Alton, IL 62024-2201

Ph: (618) 259-1419

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Pediatrics Doctors in East Alton, IL

Dr. Fei-tung Leu, MD
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Practice Location: 2 Terminal Dr, Suite 8, East Alton, IL 62024
Phone: 618-259-1419    Fax: 618-259-1502
Anupama Vallala, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2 Terminal Dr, Suite 8, East Alton, IL 62024
Phone: 618-259-1419    Fax: 618-259-1502
Dr. Uraiwan Tana Hompluem, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2 Terminal Dr, Suite 8, East Alton, IL 62024
Phone: 618-259-1419    Fax: 618-259-1502

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