DR. ALBERT E KNUTH M.D.
NPI 1508966086
Orthopaedic Surgery in Park Ridge, IL

Active since September 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1550 N NORTHWEST HWY, SUITE 220, PARK RIDGE, IL 60068(847) 824-3198(847) 824-1291 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 5, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

About Dr. Albert E Knuth M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ALBERT E KNUTH M.D. (NPI 1508966086) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Park Ridge, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036092807) and active in the NPI registry since September 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School (1992).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508966086
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ALBERT E KNUTHCredential: M.D.
Location Address1550 N NORTHWEST HWY, SUITE 220Park Ridge, IL 60068-1411
Mailing Address1550 N Northwest Hwy, Suite 220Park Ridge, IL 60068-1411 · (847) 298-7024 · Fax (847) 298-7155
Fax(847) 824-1291
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNorthwestern University Feinberg Medical SchoolGraduated 1992
Enumeration DateSeptember 24, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateApril 5, 2010
✔ NPI 1508966086 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036092807
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
1550 N NORTHWEST HWY, Park Ridge, IL 60068

Other Identifiers 7

Medicare ID-Type Unspecified468670IL · Des Plaines Location
Medicare UPING71189IL
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedL93411IL · Fox River Grove Location
Other201217IL · Ptan Locality 15
Medicaid036092807IL
Medicare PIN604530IL
Medicare PIN215827IL

Accepted 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. Albert E Knuth 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 ID2062403413
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080205000442
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Albert Knuth reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Cardiovascular Disease
1775 DEMPSTER ST
Park Ridge, IL 60068
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • Medicare enrollment name: Advocate Health And Hospitals Corporation
  • 4,870 clinicians in this Medicare group
Orthopaedic Surgery
2101 WAUKEGAN RD, SUITE 108
Bannockburn, IL 60015
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
  • 538 clinicians in this Medicare group

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

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60068 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
$94.06 typical visit price
range $60.08 – $183.39
Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.80 typical visit price
range $18.97 – $148.12
Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Social Worker (Clinical)
1550 N NORTHWEST HWY, SUITE 103 C
PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
Orthopaedic Surgery
1550 N NORTHWEST HWY, SUITE 220
PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
Colon & Rectal Surgery
1550 N NORTHWEST HWY, SUITE 107
PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
Internal Medicine
1550 N NORTHWEST HWY, SUITE 211
PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
Orthopaedic Surgery
1550 N NORTHWEST HWY, SUITE 220
PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
Internal Medicine
1550 N NORTHWEST HWY, SUITE 209
PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
Orthopaedic Surgery
1550 N NORTHWEST HWY, SUITE 220
PARK RIDGE, IL 60068
Social Worker (Clinical)
1550 N NORTHWEST HWY, STE 108F
PARK RIDGE, IL 60068

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 Albert Knuth's NPI number?

The NPI number for Albert Knuth is 1508966086. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 24, 2006.

Where is Albert Knuth located?

Albert Knuth practices at 1550 N Northwest Hwy Suite 220, Park Ridge, IL 60068. The listed phone number is (847) 824-3198.

What is Albert Knuth's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Albert Knuth enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Albert Knuth 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 Albert Knuth's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Albert Knuth reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Lutheran General Hospital (Park Ridge, IL) and Illinois Bone And Joint Institute LLC (Bannockburn, 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 Albert Knuth's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Albert Knuth accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Albert Knuth 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Albert Knuth was last updated on April 5, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.