Tama Porter, MD - Medicare Endocrinology in Skokie, IL

Tama Porter, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism" physician in Skokie, Illinois. She went to Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Endocrinology. She is a member of the group practice Rush University Medical Center and her current practice location is 9977 Woods Dr, Skokie, Illinois. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (847) 663-8540.

Tama Porter is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036125840) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1801085055.

Contact Information

Tama Porter, MD
9977 Woods Dr,
Skokie, IL 60077-1057
(847) 663-8540
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameTama Porter
GenderFemale
SpecialityEndocrinology
Experience17 Years
Location9977 Woods Dr, Skokie, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Tama Porter attended and graduated from Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1801085055
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/23/2007
  • Last Update Date: 07/30/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294991709
  • Enrollment ID: I20120727000788

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tama Porter such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1801085055NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RE0101XInternal Medicine - Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism 036125840 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Rush University Medical CenterChicago, ILHospital

Group Practice Association

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

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Medicare Reassignments

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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 NameNorthshore University Healthsystem Faculty Practice Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1497701882
PECOS PAC ID: 2163334699
Enrollment ID: O20040524000118

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Tama Porter, MD
9977 Woods Dr,
Skokie, IL 60077-1057

Ph: (847) 663-8540
Tama Porter, MD
9977 Woods Dr,
Skokie, IL 60077-1057

Ph: (847) 663-8540

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Skokie, IL

Dr. Herman Blomeier, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9977 Woods Dr, Skokie, IL 60077
Phone: 847-663-8540    Fax: 847-663-1015
Mark B Lampert,
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9977 Woods Dr, 3rd Floor, Skokie, IL 60077
Phone: 847-663-8410    Fax: 847-663-8411
Dr. Constance Anne Catellani, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7830 Kilbourn Ave, South Entrance, Skokie, IL 60076
Phone: 847-673-5300    Fax: 847-673-7063
Dr. Julia Rozovsky Weinberger, M.D.
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 9700 N Kenton, #306, Skokie, IL 60076
Phone: 847-679-8470    
Dr. Marni Hope Goldberg, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9150 N. Crawford Ave. Suite 203, Skokie, IL 60076
Phone: 847-674-2251    Fax: 847-674-2253
Dr. Katarzyna Zarnecki, DO
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9977 Woods Dr, Skokie, IL 60077
Phone: 847-663-8540    Fax: 847-663-1015
Dr. Kristina Ivanova Todorova-koteva, MD
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9977 Woods Dr Ste 300, Skokie, IL 60077
Phone: 847-663-8540    

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