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DR. WALTER G ROONEY MD
NPI 1518981752
Otolaryngology in Kankakee, IL

Active since July 27, 2006PECOS Enrolled
375 N WALL ST STE P620, KANKAKEE, IL 60901(815) 928-5098(815) 936-3850 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 5, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 04, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 5, 2019, Dec 8, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Dr. Walter G Rooney Md NPPES

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

DR. WALTER G ROONEY MD (NPI 1518981752) is an individual otolaryngology provider in Kankakee, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036144255) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Frankfort.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1518981752
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. WALTER G ROONEYCredential: MD
Location Address375 N WALL ST STE P620Kankakee, IL 60901-3487
Mailing Address375 N Wall St Ste P620Kankakee, IL 60901-3487 · (815) 928-5098 · Fax (815) 936-3850
Phone(815) 928-5098
Fax(815) 936-3850
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJuly 27, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 5, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1518981752 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IL · 036144255✔ Licensed in WA · MD00043576✔ Licensed in OH · 35.082713
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
375 N WALL ST STE P620, Kankakee, IL 60901
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 123120 S LaGrange RdFrankfort, IL 60423-7760 · Phone (815) 464-5440 · Fax (815) 936-5404

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid0109991OH

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Walter G Rooney Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 8

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.

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
162 services162 patients
Removal of impacted ear wax 69210
Impacted ear wax removal is a safe procedure to clear blockages in the ear canal caused by hardened ear wax. A healthcare professional uses specialized tools or a gentle irrigation method to loosen and remove the wax, improving hearing and alleviating discomfort.
156 services120 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.
122 services99 patients
Exam of ear using a microscope 92504
An exam of the ear using a microscope allows a detailed view of the ear structures. This non-invasive procedure helps identify issues such as infections, blockages, or ear damage. It's a safe, quick, and painless way to evaluate ear health.
90 services83 patients
Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope 31575
This procedure involves a doctor examining your voice box using a flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It's inserted through your nose or mouth to visualize your throat area. It helps detect any abnormalities in your voice box, ensuring optimal vocal health.
57 services47 patients
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231
A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.
44 services43 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60901 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
$127.46 typical visit price
range $54.80 – $168.44
Typical copayment $31.86 (range $13.70 – $42.11)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.64 typical visit price
range $17.16 – $136.56
Typical copayment $17.16 (range $4.29 – $34.14)
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 2

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

DR. SARAH T BRAUN AUD
Audiologist
375 N WALL ST STE P620
KANKAKEE, IL 60901
Kankakee County (815) 928-5098
MS. JANA MARIE WAHLEN AUD
Audiologist
375 N WALL ST STE P620
KANKAKEE, IL 60901
Kankakee County (815) 928-5098

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 Walter Rooney's NPI number?

The NPI number for Walter Rooney is 1518981752. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2006.

Where is Walter Rooney located?

Walter Rooney practices at 375 N Wall St Ste P620, Kankakee, IL 60901. The listed phone number is (815) 928-5098.

What is Walter Rooney's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Walter Rooney enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Walter Rooney is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Walter Rooney was last updated on December 5, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.