Salvatore Ventura, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Blue Island, IL

Salvatore Ventura, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Blue Island, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois Ltd and his current practice location is 12200 Western Ave Ste 120, Blue Island, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (708) 388-0499.

Salvatore Ventura is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036068579) 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 1306843040.

Contact Information

Salvatore Ventura, MD
12200 Western Ave Ste 120,
Blue Island, IL 60406-3507
(708) 388-0499
(708) 388-0283

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSalvatore Ventura
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience42 Years
Location12200 Western Ave Ste 120, Blue Island, 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:
  • Salvatore Ventura graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306843040
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2005
  • Last Update Date: 01/24/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204720022
  • Enrollment ID: I20100126000742

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Salvatore Ventura such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306843040NPI-NPPES
036068579MedicaidIL
1616108OtherILBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 036068579 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Fmc - Blue Island Dialysis CenterBlue island, ILDialysis facility

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Nephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois Ltd216332867597

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. Salvatore Ventura allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNephrology Associates Of Northern Illinois Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124069182
PECOS PAC ID: 2163328675
Enrollment ID: O20031208000313

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. Salvatore Ventura 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
Salvatore Ventura, MD
120 W 22nd St Ste 200,
Oak Brook, IL 60523-1563

Ph: (630) 573-5000
Salvatore Ventura, MD
12200 Western Ave Ste 120,
Blue Island, IL 60406-3507

Ph: (708) 388-0499

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