Dr Walter G Rooney, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Kankakee, IL

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Dr Walter G Rooney, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Kankakee, Illinois. His current practice location is 375 N Wall St Ste P620, Kankakee, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (815) 928-5098.

Dr Walter G Rooney is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036144255) 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 1518981752.

Contact Information

Dr Walter G Rooney, MD
375 N Wall St Ste P620,
Kankakee, IL 60901-3487
(815) 928-5098
(815) 936-3850

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Walter G Rooney
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Location375 N Wall St Ste P620, Kankakee, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518981752
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/05/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5991761058
  • Enrollment ID: I20171024000290

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Walter G Rooney such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518981752NPI-NPPES
0109991MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 35.082713 (Ohio)Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology MD00043576 (Washington)Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 036144255 (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. Dr Walter G Rooney allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRiverside Health System
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417061193
PECOS PAC ID: 3274434717
Enrollment ID: O20040116000780

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. Dr Walter G Rooney 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
Dr Walter G Rooney, MD
375 N Wall St Ste P620,
Kankakee, IL 60901-3487

Ph: (815) 928-5098		Dr Walter G Rooney, MD
375 N Wall St Ste P620,
Kankakee, IL 60901-3487

Ph: (815) 928-5098

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Practice Location: 375 N Wall St Ste P620, Kankakee, IL 60901
Phone: 815-928-5098    Fax: 815-936-3850

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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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