Merrill Ken Galera, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Oakbrook Terrace, IL

Merrill Ken Galera, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. His current practice location is 17w300 22nd St, Suite 320, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (630) 589-5010.

Merrill Ken Galera is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036112459) 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 1821060757.

Contact Information

Merrill Ken Galera, MD
17w300 22nd St, Suite 320,
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181-4405
(630) 589-5010
(630) 589-5011

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMerrill Ken Galera
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location17w300 22nd St, Oakbrook Terrace, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821060757
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/04/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/10/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931132131
  • Enrollment ID: I20160325000797

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Merrill Ken Galera such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821060757NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 036112459 (Illinois)Primary

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. Merrill Ken Galera 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
Merrill Ken Galera, MD
17w300 22nd St, Suite 320,
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181-4405

Ph: (630) 589-5010
Merrill Ken Galera, MD
17w300 22nd St, Suite 320,
Oakbrook Terrace, IL 60181-4405

Ph: (630) 589-5010

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