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DR. WILLIAM J SARANTOS M.D.
NPI 1023192671
Internal Medicine in River Forest, IL

Active since October 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7353 NORTH AVE, RIVER FOREST, IL 60305(708) 771-6611(708) 771-6335 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. William J Sarantos M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. WILLIAM J SARANTOS M.D. (NPI 1023192671) is an individual internal medicine provider in River Forest, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since October 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1981).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1023192671
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WILLIAM J SARANTOSCredential: M.D.
Location Address7353 NORTH AVERiver Forest, IL 60305-1278
Mailing Address7353 North AveRiver Forest, IL 60305-1278 · (708) 771-6611 · Fax (708) 771-6335
Phone(708) 771-6611
Fax(708) 771-6335
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1981
Enumeration DateOctober 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007
✔ NPI 1023192671 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
7353 NORTH AVE, River Forest, IL 60305
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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINC47356IL

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. William J Sarantos M.d. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7810076510
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080507000022
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
627 services131 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
333 services94 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180
This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.
37 services28 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a G0179
This procedure involves a doctor or approved practitioner reviewing your health status and re-certifying your need for Medicare-covered home health services. It includes communication with the home health agency and assessment of your health reports, even when you're not physically present.
28 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Melrose Park, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140008
Location701 West North AveMelrose Park, IL 60160 · Cook County
Emergency services

Rush Oak Park Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Oak Park, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140063
Location520 S Maple AveOak Park, IL 60304 · Cook County
Emergency services

Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140117
Location7435 W Talcott AvenueChicago, IL 60631 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Elmhurst Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Elmhurst, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number140200
Location155 East Brush Hill RoadElmhurst, IL 60126 · Du Page County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Loyola University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Maywood, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140276
Location2160 S 1st AvenueMaywood, IL 60153 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60305 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$138.86 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $34.71 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$105.70 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $26.42 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
15 suppliers30 claims100 services$5.27 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
11 suppliers20 claims34 services$0.91 avg. paid by Medicare
Tubing with integrated heating element for use with positive airway pressure device A4604
DME-Other DME · category DE001N
4 suppliers12 claims12 services$33.10 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable gaseous oxygen system, rental; includes portable container, regulator, flowmeter, humidifier, cannula or mask, and tubing E0431
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC000N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$13.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers29 claims29 services$54.85 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
2 suppliers17 claims17 services$25.95 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

RIVER FOREST MEDICAL ASSOCIATES
Internal Medicine
7353 NORTH AVE
RIVER FOREST, IL 60305
Cook County (708) 771-6611
RIVER FOREST MEDICAL ASSOC INC
Internal Medicine
7353 NORTH AVE
RIVER FOREST, IL 60305
Cook County (708) 867-6087

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is William Sarantos's NPI number?

The NPI number for William Sarantos is 1023192671. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on October 24, 2006.

Where is William Sarantos located?

William Sarantos practices at 7353 North Ave, River Forest, IL 60305. The listed phone number is (708) 771-6611.

What is William Sarantos's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is William Sarantos enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. William Sarantos is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is William Sarantos affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, William Sarantos is affiliated with Loyola Gottlieb Memorial Hospital, Rush Oak Park Hospital, Amita Health Resurrection Medical Center, Elmhurst Memorial Hospital and Loyola University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for William Sarantos was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.