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DR. RITA PAMELA SALDANHA M.D.
NPI 1073560512
Internal Medicine in Hazel Crest, IL

Active since May 30, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
17680 KEDZIE AVE STE 201, HAZEL CREST, IL 60429(708) 799-9500(708) 799-9555 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 3, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Rita Pamela Saldanha M.d. NPPES

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

DR. RITA PAMELA SALDANHA M.D. (NPI 1073560512) is an individual internal medicine provider in Hazel Crest, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036095144) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Trinity Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073560512
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. RITA PAMELA SALDANHACredential: M.D.
Location Address17680 KEDZIE AVE STE 201Hazel Crest, IL 60429-2088
Mailing Address9680 Golf RdDes Plaines, IL 60016-1522 · (847) 699-0800 · Fax (847) 296-5686
Phone(708) 799-9500
Fax(708) 799-9555
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1994
Enumeration DateMay 30, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 3, 2020
NPPES CertifiedDecember 3, 2020
✔ NPI 1073560512 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036095144
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.
17680 KEDZIE AVE STE 201, Hazel Crest, IL 60429
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Other Identifiers 3

Other1625963IL · Bc/bs
Medicaid036095144IL
Other14D1011370IL · Clia

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Rita Pamela Saldanha 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 ID3870491954
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040121001078
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Rita Saldanha reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Medplus Medical Center Sc
0.2 mi
Internal Medicine
17850 KEDZIE AVE, SUITE 2200
Hazel Crest, IL 60429
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1497004139 (708) 799-9500
Dupage Medical Group Ltd
24 mi
Multi-Specialty
1100 W 31ST ST, STE 300
Downers Grove, IL 60515
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 1,061 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1801833983 (630) 469-9200
Medplus, S.C.
35 mi
Internal Medicine
9680 GOLF RD
Des Plaines, IL 60016
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 4 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1770538753 (847) 699-0800

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
464 services44 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
112 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Advocate Trinity Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number140048
Location2320 E 93rd StChicago, IL 60617 · Cook County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Riverside Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Kankakee, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140186
Location350 N Wall StKankakee, IL 60901 · Kankakee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60429 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 10

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
24 suppliers64 claims162 services$5.11 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
20 suppliers46 claims58 services$0.88 avg. paid by Medicare
Insertion tray with drainage bag with indwelling catheter, foley type, two-way latex with coating (teflon, silicone, silicone elastomer or hydrophilic, etc.) A4314
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier24 claims24 services$24.43 avg. paid by Medicare
Bedside drainage bag, day or night, with or without anti-reflux device, with or without tube, each A4357
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N
1 supplier24 claims24 services$9.38 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
1 supplier12 claims12 services$59.58 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$29.64 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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 Rita Saldanha's NPI number?

The NPI number for Rita Saldanha is 1073560512. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 30, 2006.

Where is Rita Saldanha located?

Rita Saldanha practices at 17680 Kedzie Ave Ste 201, Hazel Crest, IL 60429. The listed phone number is (708) 799-9500.

What is Rita Saldanha's specialty?

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

Is Rita Saldanha enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Rita Saldanha 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Rita Saldanha's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Rita Saldanha reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Medplus Medical Center Sc (Hazel Crest, IL), Dupage Medical Group Ltd (Downers Grove, IL) and Medplus, S.C. (Des Plaines, IL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Rita Saldanha's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Rita Saldanha accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Rita Saldanha as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Rita Saldanha affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Rita Saldanha is affiliated with Advocate Trinity Hospital and Riverside Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Rita Saldanha was last updated on December 3, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.