Michael A Howard, MD - Medicare Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery in Lake Forest, IL

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Michael A Howard, MD is a medicare enrolled "Plastic Surgery" physician in Lake Forest, Illinois. He went to Emory University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation and his current practice location is 1000 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake Forest, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 234-5600.

Michael A Howard is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036112806) 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 1366542789.

Contact Information

Michael A Howard, MD
1000 N Westmoreland Rd,
Lake Forest, IL 60045-1658
(847) 234-5600
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael A Howard
GenderMale
SpecialityPlastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Experience28 Years
Location1000 N Westmoreland Rd, Lake 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:
  • Michael A Howard attended and graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366542789
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/22/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294786505
  • Enrollment ID: I20050203000649

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael A Howard such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366542789NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208200000XPlastic Surgery 036112806 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northwestern Lake Forest HospitalLake forest, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northwestern Medical Faculty Foundation45875768143871

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. Michael A Howard 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. Michael A Howard 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
Michael A Howard, MD
2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston Hospital,
Evanston, IL 60201-1718

Ph: (847) 570-1206		Michael A Howard, MD
1000 N Westmoreland Rd,
Lake Forest, IL 60045-1658

Ph: (847) 234-5600

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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