JOHN J. BREMS M.D. – NPI #1437139094
Surgery

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Surgery

JOHN BREMS is a surgeon located in ELGIN, IL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1437139094 to JOHN BREMS on January 19, 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 208600000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Dec 15, 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 JOHN BREMS below.

NPI Profile for
JOHN J. BREMS

NPI Number
1437139094
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOHN J. BREMS
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1435 N RANDALL RD
SUITE 107
ELGIN, IL 60123-2306
Phone: (224) 359-0100 Fax: (224) 359-0120
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Dec 15, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for JOHN BREMS

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERBCBS OF ILIL4532923
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
208600000X
- Surgery (Primary)		 IL 036078342
2086S0102X
- Surgery / Surgical Critical Care		 IL 036078342
204F00000X
- Transplant Surgery		 IL 036078342

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
1435 N RANDALL RD,
ELGIN, IL 77025-1669

Additional Information

Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
JOHN BREMS is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ADVOCATE SHERMAN HOSPITAL
      1425 NORTH RANDALL ROAD
      ELGIN, IL 60123
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ADVOCATE HOME HEALTH CARE SERV
      2000 SPRINGER DRIVE
      LOMBARD, IL 60148

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