RONALD K. POTKUL MD – NPI #1619941523
Obstetrics & Gynecology

An obstetrician/gynecologist who provides consultation and comprehensive management of patients with gynecologic cancer, including those diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary for the total care of the patient with gynecologic cancer and resulting complications.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Obstetrics & Gynecology

RONALD POTKUL is a physician located in MAYWOOD, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1619941523 to RONALD POTKUL on February 15, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207VX0201X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Obstetrics & Gynecology, specializing in Gynecologic Oncology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Nov 11, 2021. 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 RONALD POTKUL below.

NPI Profile for
RONALD K. POTKUL

NPI Number
1619941523
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
RONALD K. POTKUL
Credentials
MD
Primary location
2160 S FIRST AVE
CARDINAL BERNADIN CANCER CENTER
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Phone: (708) 216-8563 Fax: (708) 216-2186
1 Other location(s):
2216 W Thomas St
Chicago, IL 60622-3778
Phone: (312) 770-2272
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Nov 11, 2021

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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
207VX0201X
- Obstetrics & Gynecology / Gynecologic Oncology (Primary)		 IL 36065084
207V00000X
- Obstetrics & Gynecology		 IL 036065084

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
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
2160 S FIRST AVE,
MAYWOOD, IL 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF CHICAGO, PRITZKER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1981
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
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
RONALD POTKUL is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • EDWARD HOSPITAL
      801 SOUTH WASHINGTON
      NAPERVILLE, IL 60540
    • LOYOLA GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      701 WEST NORTH AVE
      MELROSE PARK, IL 60160
    • LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
      2160 S 1ST AVENUE
      MAYWOOD, IL 60153
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • LOYOLA MEDICINE HOME CARE
      2301 W 22ND AVENUE STE 107
      OAK BROOK, IL 60523

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