Anthony Schaeffer, MD - Medicare Urology in Chicago, IL

Anthony Schaeffer, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Chicago, Illinois. His current practice location is 680 N Lake Shore Dr, Suite 1000, Chicago, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (312) 695-9797.

Anthony Schaeffer is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number ) 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 1346269867.

Contact Information

Anthony Schaeffer, MD
680 N Lake Shore Dr, Suite 1000,
Chicago, IL 60611-4546
(312) 695-9797
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAnthony Schaeffer
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Location680 N Lake Shore Dr, Chicago, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346269867
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3173435427
  • Enrollment ID: I20100712000655

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Anthony Schaeffer such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346269867NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology (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. Anthony Schaeffer allows following entities to bill medicare on his 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. Anthony Schaeffer 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
Anthony Schaeffer, MD
680 N Lake Shore Dr, Suite 1000,
Chicago, IL 60611-4546

Ph: (312) 695-9797
Anthony Schaeffer, MD
680 N Lake Shore Dr, Suite 1000,
Chicago, IL 60611-4546

Ph: (312) 695-9797

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