PETER W. KAKAVAS M.D. – NPI #1528022191
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in diseases of the heart and blood vessels and manages complex cardiac conditions such as heart attacks and life-threatening, abnormal heartbeat rhythms.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

PETER KAKAVAS is a physician located in PALOS PARK, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1528022191 to PETER KAKAVAS on April 12, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RC0000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Cardiovascular Disease

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Sep 04, 2020. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for PETER KAKAVAS below.

NPI Profile for
PETER W. KAKAVAS

NPI Number
1528022191
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
PETER W. KAKAVAS
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
13011 S 104TH AVE STE 100
PALOS PARK, IL 60464-1508
Phone: (708) 274-3278 Fax: (708) 274-3299
2 Other location(s):
10260 191st St Ste 102
Mokena, IL 60448-8802
Phone: (708) 478-4224
Fax: (708) 478-4033
19001 Old Lagrange Rd
Mokena, IL 60448-8012
Phone: (708) 478-4224
Fax: (708) 478-4033
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Sep 04, 2020

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Identifiers

Identifiers for PETER KAKAVAS

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See identifiers
DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD GROUP NUMBERIL01621208
OTHERBLUECROSS BLUESHIELDIL01621208
OTHERHEART CARE CENTERS OF ILLINOIS GROUP NPIIL1508810086
OTHERMEDICARE GROUPIL236550
OTHERMEDICARE GROUPIL416810
OTHERMEDICARE GROUPIL236551
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARE COOKIL060047092
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARE GROUP PTAN NUMBERILCD8033
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARE GROUP PTAN NUMBERILCG1672
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARE GROUP PTAN NUMBERILCN2703
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARE KANKAKEIL060056850
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICARE WILLIL060047092
MEDICAIDIL036083840
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RC0000X
- Internal Medicine / Cardiovascular Disease (Primary)		 IL 036083840
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 IL 036083840

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
13011 S 104TH AVE STE 100,
PALOS PARK, IL 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, STRITCH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1989
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
PETER KAKAVAS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ADVOCATE CHRIST HOSPITAL & MEDICAL CENTER
      4440 W 95TH STREET
      OAK LAWN, IL 60453
    • CENTRAL DUPAGE HOSPITAL
      25 NORTH WINFIELD ROAD
      WINFIELD, IL 60190
    • PALOS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL
      12251 SOUTH 80TH AVENUE
      PALOS HEIGHTS, IL 60463
    • SILVER CROSS HOSPITAL AND MEDICAL CENTERS
      1900 SILVER CROSS BLVD
      NEW LENOX, IL 60451

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