Dr Fatema M Photowala, MD - Medicare Pulmonary Disease in Aurora, IL

Dr Fatema M Photowala, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease" physician in Aurora, Illinois. She graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pulmonary Disease. She is a member of the group practice Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation and her current practice location is 1221 N Highland Ave, Aurora, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (630) 859-8700.

Dr Fatema M Photowala is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036-115996) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1669674610.

Contact Information

Dr Fatema M Photowala, MD
1221 N Highland Ave,
Aurora, IL 60506-1404
(630) 859-8700
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Fatema M Photowala
GenderFemale
SpecialityPulmonary Disease
Experience24 Years
Location1221 N Highland Ave, Aurora, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Fatema M Photowala graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669674610
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/01/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8527257732
  • Enrollment ID: I20110104000524

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Fatema M Photowala such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669674610NPI-NPPES
04515143OtherILBCBS#
036115996MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease 036-115996 (Illinois)Primary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program 36115996 (Illinois)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Presence Mercy Medical CenterAurora, ILHospital
Advocate Good Samaritan HospitalDowners grove, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation78108009352422

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Entity NameAdvocate Health And Hospitals Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003542184
PECOS PAC ID: 7810800935
Enrollment ID: O20220930002728

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Fatema M Photowala, MD
28594 Network Pl,
Chicago, IL 60673-1285

Ph: (630) 859-6800
Dr Fatema M Photowala, MD
1221 N Highland Ave,
Aurora, IL 60506-1404

Ph: (630) 859-8700

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