Tord Alden, MD - Medicare Neurological Surgery in Chicago, IL

Tord Alden, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Chicago, Illinois. His current practice location is 2300 N Childrens Plz, Chicago, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (773) 880-4000.

Tord Alden is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number ) 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 1053307215.

Contact Information

Tord Alden, MD
2300 N Childrens Plz,
Chicago, IL 60614-3363
(773) 880-4000
(773) 281-1576

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTord Alden
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurological Surgery
Location2300 N Childrens Plz, Chicago, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053307215
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/23/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/11/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709818370
  • Enrollment ID: I20050902000478

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tord Alden such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053307215NPI-NPPES
1627123OtherILBCBS PROVIDER ID

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery (Illinois)Primary

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. Tord Alden allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChildrens Surgical Foundation Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356394217
PECOS PAC ID: 6406747179
Enrollment ID: O20040323000088

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. Tord Alden 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
Tord Alden, MD
35422 Eagle Way,
Chicago, IL 60678-0001

Ph: (773) 880-4000
Tord Alden, MD
2300 N Childrens Plz,
Chicago, IL 60614-3363

Ph: (773) 880-4000

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