Charles Lettvin, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Bannockburn, IL

Charles Lettvin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Bannockburn, Illinois. He went to Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Illinois Bone And Joint Institute Llc and his current practice location is 2101 Waukegan Rd, Suite 110, Bannockburn, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 914-9096.

Charles Lettvin is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036-099131) 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 1427002344.

Contact Information

Charles Lettvin, MD
2101 Waukegan Rd, Suite 110,
Bannockburn, IL 60015-1836
(847) 914-9096
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameCharles Lettvin
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience36 Years
Location2101 Waukegan Rd, Bannockburn, 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:
  • Charles Lettvin attended and graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427002344
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/28/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042218638
  • Enrollment ID: I20061114000524

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Charles Lettvin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427002344NPI-NPPES
036-099131MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 036-099131 (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
Illinois Bone And Joint Institute Llc6002814878519

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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. Charles Lettvin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameIllinois Bone And Joint Institute Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205922432
PECOS PAC ID: 6002814878
Enrollment ID: O20061110000331

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Charles Lettvin, MD
900 Rand Rd Ste 300, Attn: Raquel Leon,
Des Plaines, IL 60016-2359

Ph: (847) 324-3976
Charles Lettvin, MD
2101 Waukegan Rd, Suite 110,
Bannockburn, IL 60015-1836

Ph: (847) 914-9096

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Bannockburn, IL

Jonathan S Erulkar, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2101 Waukegan Rd, Suite 110, Bannockburn, IL 60015
Phone: 847-914-9096    
Bryan Waxman, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2101 Waukegan Rd, Suite 110, Bannockburn, IL 60015
Phone: 847-914-9096    
Arthur Kroft, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2101 Waukegan Rd, Suite 110, Bannockburn, IL 60015
Phone: 847-914-9096    
Arnold Cohn,
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 2101 Waukegan Rd, Suite 110, Bannockburn, IL 60015
Phone: 847-914-9096    
Dr. Sean Sutphen, DO
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2101 Waukegan Rd Ste 110, Bannockburn, IL 60015
Phone: 847-914-9096    Fax: 847-914-9009
Richard Sherman, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2101 Waukegan Rd, Suite 110, Bannockburn, IL 60015
Phone: 847-914-9096    

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