Dr Henry J Fuentes, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Palos Heights, IL

Dr Henry J Fuentes, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine" physician in Palos Heights, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Parkview Orthopaedic Group S C and his current practice location is 7600 W College Dr, Palos Heights, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (708) 361-0600.

Dr Henry J Fuentes is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01040355A) 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 1043218050.

Contact Information

Dr Henry J Fuentes, MD
7600 W College Dr,
Palos Heights, IL 60463-1001
(708) 361-0600
(708) 923-2529



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Henry J Fuentes
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience42 Years
Location7600 W College Dr, Palos Heights, 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:
  • Dr Henry J Fuentes graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043218050
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/13/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/12/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587624028
  • Enrollment ID: I20041019000165

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Henry J Fuentes such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043218050NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207XX0005XOrthopaedic Surgery - Sports Medicine 01040355A (Indiana)Primary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 036070990 (Illinois)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
One Home Health Agency, LtdCrystal lake, ILHome health agency
Silver Cross Hospital And Medical CentersNew lenox, ILHospital
Palos Community HospitalPalos heights, ILHospital
Presence Saint Joseph Medical CenterJoliet, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Parkview Orthopaedic Group S C933513469123

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Entity NameParkview Orthopaedic Group S C
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154350353
PECOS PAC ID: 9335134691
Enrollment ID: O20040416000361

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Henry J Fuentes, MD
7600 W College Dr,
Palos Heights, IL 60463-1001

Ph: (708) 361-0600
Dr Henry J Fuentes, MD
7600 W College Dr,
Palos Heights, IL 60463-1001

Ph: (708) 361-0600

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Palos Heights, IL

Dr. Michael J Liston, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 12255 S 80th Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Phone: 708-923-4400    Fax: 708-923-4421
Scott P Price, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7600 W College Dr, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Phone: 708-361-0600    Fax: 708-923-2529
Dr. Paul F Defrino, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7600 W College Dr, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Phone: 708-361-0600    Fax: 708-923-2529
Bruce R Dolitsky, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 12255 S 80th Ave, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Phone: 708-923-4400    Fax: 708-923-4421
Dr. Kevin W Luke, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7600 W College Dr, Palos Heights, IL 60463
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Robert T Semba, M.D.
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 7600 W College Dr, Palos Heights, IL 60463
Phone: 708-361-0600    Fax: 708-923-2529

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