Dr Neal M Lofchy, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Downers Grove, IL

Dr Neal M Lofchy, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Downers Grove, Illinois. He graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice University Head And Neck Associates Sc and his current practice location is 3800 Highland Ave Ste 105, Downers Grove, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (630) 701-3840.

Dr Neal M Lofchy is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036087685) 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 1609876028.

Contact Information

Dr Neal M Lofchy, MD
3800 Highland Ave Ste 105,
Downers Grove, IL 60515-1558
(630) 701-3840
(630) 574-8225



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Neal M Lofchy
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience38 Years
Location3800 Highland Ave Ste 105, Downers Grove, 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 Neal M Lofchy graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609876028
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/20/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921086554
  • Enrollment ID: I20040713000820

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Neal M Lofchy such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609876028NPI-NPPES
036087685MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 036087685 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Advocate Good Samaritan HospitalDowners grove, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Head And Neck Associates Sc61038429506

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Entity NameUniversity Head And Neck Associates Sc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598755456
PECOS PAC ID: 6103842950
Enrollment ID: O20051020000624

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Neal M Lofchy, MD
3800 Highland Ave Ste 105,
Downers Grove, IL 60515-1558

Ph: (630) 701-3840
Dr Neal M Lofchy, MD
3800 Highland Ave Ste 105,
Downers Grove, IL 60515-1558

Ph: (630) 701-3840

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