MICHAEL S BEDNAR MD
NPI 1609840743
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Maywood, IL
About Michael S Bednar Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MICHAEL S BEDNAR MD (NPI 1609840743) is an individual hand surgery provider in Maywood, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (36084440) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center, and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (1986).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
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
Michael S Bednar Md 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Michael Bednar reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Maywood, IL 60153
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 1,138 clinicians in this Medicare group
Chicago, IL 60707
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 99 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 9
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Loyola University Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Maywood, ILPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60153 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3
Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.
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.
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
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 Michael Bednar's NPI number?
The NPI number for Michael Bednar is 1609840743. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 15, 2006.
Where is Michael Bednar located?
Michael Bednar practices at 2160 S First Ave, Maywood, IL 60153. The listed phone number is (708) 216-5440.
What is Michael Bednar's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.
Is Michael Bednar enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Michael Bednar 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 Michael Bednar's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Bednar reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Loyola University Medical Center (Maywood, IL) and Shriners Hospitals For Children (Chicago, 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 Michael Bednar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Michael Bednar accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware, AmeriHealth Caritas Next and Oscar Health list Michael Bednar 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 Michael Bednar affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Michael Bednar is affiliated with Loyola University Medical Center.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Michael Bednar was last updated on May 16, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.