Dr James Patras, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in River Forest, IL

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Dr James Patras, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in River Forest, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Presence Behavioral Health and his current practice location is 7627 West Lake St, Suite 212, River Forest, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (708) 366-6130.

Dr James Patras is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036065136) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1811948722.

Contact Information

Dr James Patras, MD
7627 West Lake St, Suite 212,
River Forest, IL 60305-1878
(708) 366-6130
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Patras
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience43 Years
Location7627 West Lake St, River Forest, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr James Patras graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811948722
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/24/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9234318791
  • Enrollment ID: I20120331000067

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Patras such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811948722NPI-NPPES
036065136MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 036065136 (Illinois)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Presence Behavioral Health751786414311

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 James Patras allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePresence Behavioral Health
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477622298
PECOS PAC ID: 7517864143
Enrollment ID: O20040319001574

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 James Patras 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 James Patras, MD
7627 West Lake St, Suite 212,
River Forest, IL 60305-1878

Ph: (708) 366-6130		Dr James Patras, MD
7627 West Lake St, Suite 212,
River Forest, IL 60305-1878

Ph: (708) 366-6130

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