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DR. BESSIE NICHOLAS METROU M.D.
NPI 1528084886
Family Medicine in Joliet, IL

Active since July 13, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1051 ESSINGTON RD, JOLIET, IL 60435(815) 744-4440 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 26, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 26, 2020, Feb 8, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Bessie Nicholas Metrou M.d. NPPES

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

DR. BESSIE NICHOLAS METROU M.D. (NPI 1528084886) is an individual family medicine provider in Joliet, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036075381) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1985).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1528084886
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. BESSIE NICHOLAS METROUCredential: M.D.
Location Address1051 ESSINGTON RDJoliet, IL 60435-2801
Mailing Address1051 Essington RdJoliet, IL 60435-2801 · (815) 744-4440
Phone(815) 744-4440
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1985
Enumeration DateJuly 13, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 26, 20202 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 26, 2020
✔ NPI 1528084886 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License✔ Licensed in IL · 036075381
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
1051 ESSINGTON RD, Joliet, IL 60435
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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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Bessie Nicholas Metrou 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 ID9931177169
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040924000138
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60435 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
$93.02 typical visit price
range $59.81 – $181.38
Typical copayment $23.25 (range $14.95 – $45.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$105.07 typical visit price
range $19.15 – $147.12
Typical copayment $26.26 (range $4.78 – $36.78)
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.

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.

STEPHEN SCOTT EPNER MD
Internal Medicine
1051 ESSINGTON RD, SUITE 140
JOLIET, IL 60435
Will County (815) 744-0808
TOTAL RENAL CARE INC
Clinic/Center (End-Stage Renal Disease (ESRD) Treatment)
1051 ESSINGTON RD, STE 160
JOLIET, IL 60435
Will County (815) 725-3275
JOSEPH A HINDO M.D.
Internal Medicine
1051 ESSINGTON RD, SUITE 100
JOLIET, IL 60435
Will County (815) 744-4440
SILVER CROSS MEDICAL ASSOCIATES, PC
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
1051 ESSINGTON RD, SUITE 140
JOLIET, IL 60435
Will County (815) 740-1100
PCP OF ESSINGTON
Family Medicine
1051 ESSINGTON RD, SUITE 100
JOLIET, IL 60435
Will County (815) 464-5986
DR. SAMIULLAH M CHOUDRY M.D.
Internal Medicine
1051 ESSINGTON RD, SUITE 290
JOLIET, IL 60435
Will County (815) 773-0099
DR. DEEPIKA BUCHUPALLI M.D.
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1051 ESSINGTON RD, SUITE 210
JOLIET, IL 60435
Will County (815) 726-1818
DR. DAN ANTHONY CABILLAGE GARGANERA M.D.
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
1051 ESSINGTON RD, SUITE 210
JOLIET, IL 60435
Will County (815) 726-1818

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 Bessie Metrou's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bessie Metrou is 1528084886. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 13, 2006.

Where is Bessie Metrou located?

Bessie Metrou practices at 1051 Essington Rd, Joliet, IL 60435. The listed phone number is (815) 744-4440.

What is Bessie Metrou's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Bessie Metrou enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Bessie Metrou 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bessie Metrou was last updated on March 26, 2020. 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.