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Alec Vanderzee , PA

Physician Assistant β€’ Munster, IN

Active NPI 1598592149 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner Accepts Medicare assignment
Practice location in NPPES

901 Macarthur Blvd
Munster, IN 463212901

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Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

901 Macarthur Blvd

Munster, IN 463212901

Telephone 2198361600
Organization at the Same NPPES Address or Phone
Munster Radiology Group Pc Facility NPI 1144207101

Matched by practice address or phone in NPPES. A shared address or phone does not confirm that this clinician works there.

Other Listings in Public Data

CMS Doctors and Clinicians lists 2 distinct group names: Community Care Network Inc; Riverside Emergency Physicians Llc. See the list

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File, release date unavailable.

Listings do not confirm current availability, employment or a shared ownership network.

Medicare Profile & Education

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File

Graduation Year

2024

Industry payments (Open Payments)

No Open Payments records are listed for this clinician for 2021–2025.

Guide: How to read an Open Payments record

Years since graduation

2 years (graduated 2024)

CMS Doctors and Clinicians data list 2024 as the year this clinician finished professional school.

What this does not show: Years since graduation

It is not the number of years in practice, and more years does not mean better care.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File.

NPI first issued

2024

The year this clinician's National Provider Identifier (NPI) was issued. An NPI is a unique 10-digit ID that US health care providers use for billing.

What this does not show: NPI first issued

NPIs have been issued only since 2005, so this year is not necessarily when the clinician started practicing.

Source: CMS NPPES NPI Registry.

Accepts Medicare assignment

CMS data list this clinician as accepting Medicare assignment. This means agreeing to take the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services.

Medicare assignment applies to Original Medicare. It does not tell you whether the clinician is in a Medicare Advantage plan's network, accepts other insurance, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians; Medicare.gov, β€œDoes your provider accept Medicare as full payment?”

Guide: What Medicare assignment means

No telehealth indicator

CMS shows this indicator only when recent Medicare claims include telehealth services. The clinician may still offer telehealth; ask the office.

Source: CMS, Telehealth Indicator on Medicare Care Compare (fact sheet, January 2023); CMS Doctors and Clinicians.

Guide: How Medicare covers telehealth

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Alec Vanderzee has a Medicare enrollment record in PECOS, the CMS system clinicians use to enroll so they can bill Medicare or order services for people with Medicare.

It does not show whether the clinician accepts assignment, is in your plan's network, or is taking new patients.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What Medicare enrollment (PECOS) means

Can order Medicare-covered services

CMS lists Alec Vanderzee as eligible to order or refer Medicare Part B clinical laboratory and imaging services, durable medical equipment (DME) and home health services for people with Medicare.

What this does not show: Can order Medicare-covered services

It does not mean the clinician offers these services directly.

Source: CMS Medicare Fee-For-Service Public Provider Enrollment (PECOS); CMS Order and Referring file.

Guide: What ordering and referring status means

Compared with the same specialty in Munster and Indiana

53 active clinicians are listed under Physician Assistant with a practice address in Munster, IN (2,491 in Indiana).

Addresses are self-reported to NPPES and may be out of date.

Telehealth indicator in Munster

5.7% of these 53 clinicians have the CMS telehealth indicator.

56.6% of these 53 clinicians are listed by CMS as accepting Medicare assignment.

Sources: CMS Doctors and Clinicians, CMS NPPES NPI Registry. Specialty names follow the NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy.

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Specialties & License Numbers Reported to NPPES

Self-certified to NPPES: 2024-10-28
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

License # reported to NPPES IN 10004568A

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Physician Assistant

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

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Medicare (PECOS) Enrollment & Ordering Eligibility

Source: CMS PECOS
Medicare FFS Enrollment Status Medicare Enrollment on File
CMS Provider Specialty

PRACTITIONER - PHYSICIAN ASSISTANT

Medicare Enrollment ID

I20241104002403

Enrollment State Jurisdiction

IN

PECOS Control ID

9133652761

Medicare Order & Referring Eligibility
Clinical Lab & Imaging (Part B) Eligible
Durable Medical Equipment (DME) Eligible
Home Health Agency (HHA) Eligible
Power Mobility Devices (PMD) Eligible

Sources: CMS Provider Enrollment and Order and Referring. Medicare enrollment is a billing status, not an accreditation or quality rating.

Medicare Group Practice Enrollments

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File

Riverside Emergency Physicians Llc

350 N Wall St, Kankakee, IL 609012901

Phone: 8159331671

Community Care Network Inc

9660 Wicker Ave, Saint John, IN 463739487

Community Care Network Inc

9130 Columbia Ave, Munster, IN 463212932

Community Care Network Inc

7651 Harvest Dr, Schererville, IN 463753476

Phone: 2193225723

Clinicians Sharing This Practice Address or Phone

Clinicians sharing this NPPES address, phone or fax; a shared contact does not mean they work together.

40 listed
Georgiana Alavanja , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1811946981

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Makenzie Ali

Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1215650478
Dr. Syed Ali , MD

Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology

NPI 1619460383

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Aamir Badruddin , MD

Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurocritical Care

NPI 1871769331

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1730603937

Family Nurse Practitioner

NPI 1790734713

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History

NPI enumerated September 17, 2024.

No changes to the name, practice address, taxonomy or NPI status in this record have been observed in the monthly NPPES data files from October 2024 to November 2026.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1598592149
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: September 17, 2024
Last Update: October 28, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

901 Macarthur Blvd

Munster, IN 463212901

Phone: 2198361600

About This Data NPPES fields (address, phone, specialty, license) are self-reported and may be outdated; Medicare fields follow the CMS dataset named in each section. Correct directly at NPPES.