Dr Richard Glenn Fessler, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Chicago, IL

Dr Richard Glenn Fessler, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Chicago, Illinois. He went to University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Rush University Medical Center and his current practice location is 1725 W. Harrison Ave, Suite 855, Chicago, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (312) 942-6644.

Dr Richard Glenn Fessler is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036071536) 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 1447473426.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Glenn Fessler, MD
1725 W. Harrison Ave, Suite 855,
Chicago, IL 60612
(312) 942-6644
(312) 942-2176



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Glenn Fessler
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience41 Years
Location1725 W. Harrison Ave, Chicago, 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 Richard Glenn Fessler attended and graduated from University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447473426
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/10/2007
  • Last Update Date: 05/28/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2668447491
  • Enrollment ID: I20040826000543

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Glenn Fessler such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447473426NPI-NPPES
036071536MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 036071536 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Rush University Medical CenterChicago, ILHospital
Northshore University Healthsystem - Evanston HospitalEvanston, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rush University Medical Center54966588741007

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Entity NameNorthwestern Medical Faculty Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1346235314
PECOS PAC ID: 4587576814
Enrollment ID: O20031105000541

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Entity NameRush University Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093819542
PECOS PAC ID: 5496658874
Enrollment ID: O20040202000228

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Entity NameUniversity Neurosurgery
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154379485
PECOS PAC ID: 4486665759
Enrollment ID: O20060526000164

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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 Richard Glenn Fessler 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 AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Richard Glenn Fessler, MD
1725 W. Harrison Ave, Suite 855,
Chicago, IL 60612

Ph: (312) 942-6644
Dr Richard Glenn Fessler, MD
1725 W. Harrison Ave, Suite 855,
Chicago, IL 60612

Ph: (312) 942-6644

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Peleg Horowitz,
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637
Phone: 888-824-0200    
Stephen Ondra, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 680 N Lake Shore Dr, Suite 1000, Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 312-695-9797    
Adam Mendel Sonabend Worthalter, M.D.
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 675 N Saint Clair St Ste 21-100, Chicago, IL 60611
Phone: 312-695-0990    
Kazuki Sakakura,
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 600 S Paulina St, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: 628-628-6309    
Gail L Rosseau, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4501 N Winchester Ave, 2nd Fl, Chicago, IL 60640
Phone: 773-250-0500    Fax: 773-250-0497
Dr. Ravi Nunna, M.D.
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1650 W Harrison St Ste 466, Chicago, IL 60612
Phone: 312-942-5495    
Tord Alden, MD
Neurological Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2300 N Childrens Plz, Chicago, IL 60614
Phone: 773-880-4000    Fax: 773-281-1576

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