Katherine Wailen Su, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in Glenview, IL

Katherine Wailen Su, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Glenview, Illinois. She went to Rush Medical College Of Rush University and graduated in 2014 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. She is a member of the group practice North Shore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates and her current practice location is 2180 Pfingsten Rd., Kellogg Cancer Center, Glenview, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 570-2868.

Katherine Wailen Su is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036156913) 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 1275951782.

Contact Information

Katherine Wailen Su, MD
2180 Pfingsten Rd., Kellogg Cancer Center,
Glenview, IL 60026-1339
(847) 570-2868
(847) 733-5086

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKatherine Wailen Su
GenderFemale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery
Experience10 Years
Location2180 Pfingsten Rd., Glenview, 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:
  • Katherine Wailen Su attended and graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 2014
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275951782
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/01/2014
  • Last Update Date: 07/15/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294950275
  • Enrollment ID: I20210726001782

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Katherine Wailen Su such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275951782NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) 036156913 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston, ILHospital
Northwest Community Hospital 1Arlington heights, ILHospital
Swedish Covenant HospitalChicago, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
North Shore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates21633346991751

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. Katherine Wailen Su allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNorthshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497701882
PECOS PAC ID: 2163334699
Enrollment ID: O20040524000118

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. Katherine Wailen Su 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
Katherine Wailen Su, MD
2180 Pfingsten Rd., Kellogg Cancer Center,
Glenview, IL 60026-1339

Ph: (847) 570-2868
Katherine Wailen Su, MD
2180 Pfingsten Rd., Kellogg Cancer Center,
Glenview, IL 60026-1339

Ph: (847) 570-2868

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Glenview, IL


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