Nicholas J Nikitas, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Gurnee, IL

Nicholas J Nikitas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Adult Medicine" physician in Gurnee, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice North Shore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates and his current practice location is 103 S Greenleaf St, Suite J, Gurnee, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 599-8899.

Nicholas J Nikitas is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036089966) 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 1659310753.

Contact Information

Nicholas J Nikitas, MD
103 S Greenleaf St, Suite J,
Gurnee, IL 60031-3380
(847) 599-8899
(847) 599-8997

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Physician's Profile

Full NameNicholas J Nikitas
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience34 Years
Location103 S Greenleaf St, Gurnee, 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:
  • Nicholas J Nikitas graduated from medical school in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659310753
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/11/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305759846
  • Enrollment ID: I20031208000358

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nicholas J Nikitas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659310753NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QA0505XFamily Medicine - Adult Medicine 036089966 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston, 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. Nicholas J Nikitas allows following entities to bill medicare on his 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. Nicholas J Nikitas 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
Nicholas J Nikitas, MD
2650 Ridge Ave, Evanston Hospital Rm 1210,
Evanston, IL 60201-1718

Ph: (847) 570-1206
Nicholas J Nikitas, MD
103 S Greenleaf St, Suite J,
Gurnee, IL 60031-3380

Ph: (847) 599-8899

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