Sheldon A Weiss, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Rockford, IL

Sheldon A Weiss, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in Rockford, Illinois. His current practice location is 3401 N Perryville Rd, Rockford, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (815) 971-2000.

Sheldon A Weiss is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036-058552) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1427168616.

Contact Information

Sheldon A Weiss, MD
3401 N Perryville Rd,
Rockford, IL 61114-8011
(815) 971-2000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameSheldon A Weiss
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Location3401 N Perryville Rd, Rockford, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1427168616
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/24/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214985092
  • Enrollment ID: I20050107000851

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sheldon A Weiss such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1427168616NPI-NPPES
036058552MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 036-058552 (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. Sheldon A Weiss allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRockford Health Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043242886
PECOS PAC ID: 2567374036
Enrollment ID: O20031103000584

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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. Sheldon A Weiss 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
Sheldon A Weiss, MD
3401 N Perryville Rd,
Rockford, IL 61114-8011

Ph: (815) 971-2000
Sheldon A Weiss, MD
3401 N Perryville Rd,
Rockford, IL 61114-8011

Ph: (815) 971-2000

News Archive

Study shows twice daily exercise intervention improves bone strength in VLBW pre-term infants

Because of their low weight and premature birth, very low birth weight (VLBW) pre-term infants have lower bone mineral mass and a greater need for bone nutrients compared to most new-born infants.

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Annie Henderson, 69, suffers from multiple chronic ailments, including kidney failure and mitral valve insufficiency. The later turned her life into a battle for breath, eliminating almost all activities and even making sleep a struggle. She couldn't sleep for more than 20-minutes at a time without waking in a fit of coughing. Thanks to a leading-edge procedure performed at UT Southwestern Medical Center, Mrs. Henderson is now breathing - and sleeping - easy.

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The American Cancer Society and World Lung Foundation on Tuesday released their latest Tobacco Atlas, providing snapshots of the estimated impact of smoking on populations throughout the world, the Irish Medical Times writes (Cosgrave, 8/26).

Older adults with severe sepsis at higher risk for cognitive impairment

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