Dr Heather Katherine Taras, MD in Joliet, IL - Medicare Emergency Medicine

Dr Heather Katherine Taras, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Joliet, Illinois. Her current practice location is 1200 Maple Rd, Joliet, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (815) 740-1100.

Dr Heather Katherine Taras is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036.120052) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1184885550.

Contact Information

	Dr Heather Katherine Taras, MD
	1200 Maple Rd, Joliet, IL 60432-1439
	(815) 740-1100
	Not Available

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Heather Katherine Taras
Gender	Female
Speciality	Emergency Medicine
Location	1200 Maple Rd, Joliet, Illinois
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Medicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1184885550
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/19/2008
Last Update Date: 06/19/2008

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4981777992
Enrollment ID: I20080724000411

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Heather Katherine Taras such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1184885550	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207P00000X	Emergency Medicine	036.120052 (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 Heather Katherine Taras allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Em Strategies Ltd
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1679791834 PECOS PAC ID: 6103925920 Enrollment ID: O20070620000148

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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 Heather Katherine Taras 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Heather Katherine Taras, MD 7880 Sheffield Dr, Palos Hills, IL 60465-1995 Ph: (708) 525-4402	Dr Heather Katherine Taras, MD 1200 Maple Rd, Joliet, IL 60432-1439 Ph: (815) 740-1100

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Joliet, IL

Dr. Christopher D. Berg, DO Emergency Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 333 Madison St, Joliet, IL 60435 Phone: 815-725-7133
Susan Demick, FNP Emergency Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: Silver Cross Hospital, 1200 Maple Road, Joliet, IL 60432 Phone: 815-740-1100
Dr. Kurtis Alexander Mayz, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 333 Madison St, Joliet, IL 60435 Phone: 815-725-7133
Bilal Khan, M.D. Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 333 Madison St, Joliet, IL 60435 Phone: 815-725-7133
Matthew Nitsche, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 333 Madison St, Joliet, IL 60435 Phone: 815-725-7133
Albert C Song, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 333 Madison St, Joliet, IL 60435 Phone: 815-725-7133
Wael Mctabi, MD Emergency Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1719 Glenwood Ave, Joliet, IL 60435 Phone: 815-741-3532

Dr Heather Katherine Taras, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Joliet, IL

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medicare Reassignments

Anticoagulant use in East Asian patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

How the Medicaid expansion is playing in certain states

Majority of Californians requiring mental health treatment receive inadequate services

U.S. News and World Report names MU Health Care as a 'Most Connected Hospital'

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Anticoagulant use in East Asian patients with nonvalvular atrial fibrillation

How the Medicaid expansion is playing in certain states

Majority of Californians requiring mental health treatment receive inadequate services

U.S. News and World Report names MU Health Care as a 'Most Connected Hospital'

Emergency Medicine Doctors in Joliet, IL