Jennifer Tepper, CNS - Medicare Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (cns) in Lake Forest, IL

Jennifer Tepper, CNS is a medicare enrolled "Clinical Nurse Specialist" in Lake Forest, Illinois. She graduated from nursing school in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Certified Clinical Nurse Specialist (cns). She is a member of the group practice Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation and her current practice location is 660 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 535-6421.

Jennifer Tepper is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number ) 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 1821021841.

Contact Information

Jennifer Tepper, CNS
660 N Westmoreland Rd,
Lake Forest, IL 60045-1659
(847) 535-6421
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Provider's Profile

Full NameJennifer Tepper
GenderFemale
SpecialityCertified Clinical Nurse Specialist (cns)
Experience30 Years
Location660 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, 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:
  • Jennifer Tepper graduated from nursing school in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821021841
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688662794
  • Enrollment ID: I20040505001169

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jennifer Tepper such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821021841NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
364S00000XClinical Nurse Specialist (Illinois)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation45875768143255

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. Jennifer Tepper allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNorthwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346235314
PECOS PAC ID: 4587576814
Enrollment ID: O20031105000541

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. Jennifer Tepper 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
Jennifer Tepper, CNS
660 North Westmorlad Road,
Lake Forest, IL 60045

Ph: (847) 535-6421
Jennifer Tepper, CNS
660 N Westmoreland Rd,
Lake Forest, IL 60045-1659

Ph: (847) 535-6421

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Jacqueline Fitzgerald,
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Kathryn Vitale, MSN, APN, AGCNS-BC
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Phone: 847-234-5600    
Pamela Jean Pedersen, MS, APN, ACNS, CCRN
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 660 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Phone: 847-535-6375    
Mrs. Mechelle Krause, APRN, AG-CNS
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1000 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Phone: 847-535-7195    
Christine Marie Somberg, ACNS-BC
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 660 N. Westmoreland Road, Northwestern Lake Forest Hospital, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Phone: 847-535-6153    
Melissa Swierad, APRN, CNP
Clinical Nurse Specialist
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1000 N Westmoreland Rd # Level1, Lake Forest, IL 60045
Phone: 847-534-3278    Fax: 847-535-8590

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