Gretchen Sanford, DO - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Elk Grove Village, IL

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Gretchen Sanford, DO is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Elk Grove Village, Illinois. She graduated from medical school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Cepamerica Illinois Llp and her current practice location is 800 Biesterfield Rd, Elk Grove Village, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 437-5500.

Gretchen Sanford is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036-129098) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1972737252.

Contact Information

Gretchen Sanford, DO
800 Biesterfield Rd,
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007-3361
(847) 437-5500
(847) 981-2002

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Physician's Profile

Full NameGretchen Sanford
GenderFemale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience15 Years
Location800 Biesterfield Rd, Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Gretchen Sanford graduated from medical school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972737252
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/14/2009
  • Last Update Date: 01/17/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981860616
  • Enrollment ID: I20120725000432

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Gretchen Sanford such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972737252NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine 036-129098 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Alexian Brothers Medical Center 1Elk grove village, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cepamerica Illinois Llp3274793633407

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. Gretchen Sanford allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCepamerica Illinois Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912283110
PECOS PAC ID: 3274793633
Enrollment ID: O20120322000587

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. Gretchen Sanford 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
Gretchen Sanford, DO
800 Biesterfield Rd,
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007-3361

Ph: (847) 981-3599		Gretchen Sanford, DO
800 Biesterfield Rd,
Elk Grove Village, IL 60007-3361

Ph: (847) 437-5500

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