Dr Denise Verges, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Lake Forest, IL

Dr Denise Verges, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Lake Forest, Illinois. She went to Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. She is a member of the group practice Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation and her current practice location is 900 N Westmoreland Rd, Suite 222, Lake Forest, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 234-6121.

Dr Denise Verges is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036079536) 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 1053376681.

Contact Information

Dr Denise Verges, MD
900 N Westmoreland Rd, Suite 222,
Lake Forest, IL 60045-1674
(847) 234-6121
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Denise Verges
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience37 Years
Location900 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:
  • Dr Denise Verges attended and graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053376681
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/18/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/17/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325930704
  • Enrollment ID: I20040329001389

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Denise Verges such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053376681NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology 036079536 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northwestern Memorial HospitalChicago, ILHospital
Northwestern Lake Forest HospitalLake forest, ILHospital
Northwestern Medicine Mchenry HospitalMchenry, ILHospital
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston, ILHospital
Central Dupage HospitalWinfield, ILHospital

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. Dr Denise Verges 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. Dr Denise Verges 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 Denise Verges, MD
900 N Westmoreland Rd, Suite 222,
Lake Forest, IL 60045-1674

Ph: (847) 234-6121
Dr Denise Verges, MD
900 N Westmoreland Rd, Suite 222,
Lake Forest, IL 60045-1674

Ph: (847) 234-6121

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