TIMOTHY P OCONNOR M.D.
NPI 1710974597
Transplant Surgery in Peoria, IL

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Timothy Oconnor is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.

Timothy Oconnor is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME), a Home Health Agency (HHA) and Power Mobility Devices.

What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.

• Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes

• PECOS PAC ID: 4688758055

  What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
  A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.

• PECOS Enrollment ID: I20080222000602

  What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
  The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.

• Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes

  What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
  When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
  A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.

• Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes

• Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: Yes

Provider Referred Orders for Durable Medical Equipment, Devices & Supplies

The following list reflects the services, supplies or durable medical equipment ordered by this provider to a DME supplier on behalf of patients. The information below is derived from Medicare claims data and reflects the BETOS category, HCPCS code information and the number times each service was submitted under the Medicare fee-for-service program.

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• Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)

  Tacrolimus, immediate release, oral, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7507)

  13 DME suppliers used 202 Medicare Claims 36038 Services Paid

• Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)

  Prednisone, immediate release or delayed release, oral, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7512)

  8 DME suppliers used 164 Medicare Claims 36635 Services Paid

• Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)

  Mycophenolate mofetil, oral, 250 mg (HCPCS:J7517)

  1 DME suppliers used 20 Medicare Claims 4054 Services Paid

• Treatment-Treatment - Miscellaneous (RX029N)

  Mycophenolic acid, oral, 180 mg (HCPCS:J7518)

  12 DME suppliers used 159 Medicare Claims 36376 Services Paid

• Treatment-Chemotherapy (RH012N)

  Pharmacy supply fee for initial immunosuppressive drug(s), first month following transplant (HCPCS:Q0510)

  2 DME suppliers used 29 Medicare Claims 29 Services Paid

• Treatment-Chemotherapy (RH012N)

  Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for the first prescription in a 30-day period (HCPCS:Q0511)

  19 DME suppliers used 206 Medicare Claims 206 Services Paid

• Treatment-Chemotherapy (RH012N)

  Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period (HCPCS:Q0512)

  18 DME suppliers used 311 Medicare Claims 313 Services Paid

Areas of Expertise

The following services and procedures, recently provided to Medicare patients, illustrate the range of care this provider offers. This list reflects the variety of services available to all patients visiting the practice and is based on 2022 Medicare dataset. In general, the more frequently a provider treats specific conditions or performs particular procedures, the more experienced they become in addressing similar patient needs. The provider has delivered many of the services listed below to Medicare patients. Please note that this list does not include services provided to patients who are not covered by Medicare.

Complete ultrasound of artery and vein blood flow pre-op assessment on both sides of body for hemodialysis access

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to examine the blood flow in your arteries and veins on both sides of your body. It's crucial for preparing for hemodialysis access, ensuring safe and effective treatment.

This service was performed 42 times for 42 patients

Creation of artery-vein connection using tube graft for hemodialysis

This procedure involves connecting an artery to a vein using a tube graft. It's typically done for hemodialysis, a treatment for kidney disease. The connection allows blood to flow from the artery into the graft, then into the vein, and back to your body.

This service was performed 27 times for 27 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This service was performed 15 times for 14 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

This service was performed 70 times for 63 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

This service was performed 42 times for 24 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device

Fluoroscopic guidance for central vein access device insertion or removal is a procedure where a special X-ray, called a fluoroscope, is used to help accurately place or remove a device in a central vein. This device aids in delivering medications or collecting blood samples.

This service was performed 18 times for 18 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

This service was performed 83 times for 27 patients

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

This service was performed 128 times for 36 patients

Hernia repair - groin (open)

Hernia repair in the groin area (open) is a surgical procedure to fix a bulge or protrusion, caused by internal tissues pushing through a weak spot in your abdominal wall. In this operation, a small incision is made in the groin area. The protruding tissue is then placed back into the abdomen, and the weakened area is reinforced with stitches or a mesh.

This service was performed for 1-10 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

This service was performed 26 times for 23 patients

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

This service was performed 42 times for 39 patients

Injection for x-ray imaging procedure into vein of arm or leg

This procedure involves injecting a contrast material into a vein in your arm or leg. This helps to enhance the quality of X-ray images, making it easier to see and understand the condition of your veins and tissues. It's generally safe and quick.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Insertion of abdominal cavity tube for drainage or dialysis

This procedure involves placing a tube into your abdominal cavity. This tube allows fluid to be drained out or dialysis solution to be put in, aiding in waste removal from your body. It's a common procedure for managing certain health conditions.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with review by radiologist

This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, a system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A balloon is then used to widen a narrow section of this circuit. A radiologist reviews the procedure to ensure accuracy.

This service was performed 48 times for 42 patients

Insertion of needle and/or tube into hemodialysis circuit with review by radiologist

This procedure involves inserting a needle or tube into your hemodialysis circuit, which is part of the system that cleans your blood when your kidneys can't. A radiologist, a doctor specialized in imaging techniques, will review the process to ensure everything is correct.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older)

This procedure involves placing a thin tube into a large vein, usually in the neck or chest, to administer medication or fluids. It's done under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. It's a standard, safe procedure for individuals aged 5 and above.

This service was performed 26 times for 26 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

This service was performed 66 times for 66 patients

Preparation of donor kidney for transplantation

Preparation of a kidney for transplantation involves careful evaluation of the donor organ. It includes checking for diseases, ensuring compatibility, and preserving the organ in a cold solution until transplantation. This process ensures the best outcome for the recipient.

This service was performed 26 times for 26 patients

Relocation of arm vein with connection to arm artery for hemodialysis

This procedure involves moving a vein in your arm and connecting it to an artery. This creates a larger, stronger vein that can be used for hemodialysis, a treatment for kidney disease. It helps clean your blood when your kidneys can't.

This service was performed 43 times for 43 patients

Removal and/or dissolving of blood clot in hemodialysis circuit and balloon dilation of dialysis segment with imaging review by radiologist, with balloon tube

This procedure involves eliminating a blood clot in your hemodialysis circuit, ensuring smooth blood flow. A balloon tube is used to widen the dialysis segment if needed. Images are taken and reviewed by a radiologist to confirm successful completion.

This service was performed 13 times for 12 patients

Removal of abdominal cavity tube

The removal of an abdominal cavity tube is a medical procedure that involves taking out a tube previously placed in your abdomen. This tube may have been used to drain fluid, air, or pus from your abdominal area. The process is safe, typically quick, and done by a healthcare professional.

This service was performed 32 times for 32 patients

Removal of tunneled central venous tube

A tunneled central venous tube removal is a procedure to take out a long, thin tube that was previously placed in a large vein in your body. This tube helps deliver medication or nutrition. The removal is usually quick and done under local anesthesia.

This service was performed 32 times for 31 patients

Removal or exploration of parathyroid glands

The procedure for removal or exploration of parathyroid glands involves a surgeon making a small incision in the neck to locate and remove one or more of the tiny parathyroid glands. These glands control calcium levels in the body. This procedure helps treat conditions like hyperparathyroidism.

This service was performed 11 times for 11 patients

Revision of hemodialysis graft

A revision of a hemodialysis graft is a procedure to fix issues with the graft used for dialysis. This can involve clearing blockages or improving blood flow. It helps ensure the graft continues to work effectively for your dialysis treatments.

This service was performed 13 times for 12 patients

Transplantation of donor kidney

Transplantation of a donor kidney involves replacing a non-functioning kidney with a healthy one from a donor. This procedure can significantly improve the quality of life for those with serious kidney disease. The new kidney can perform the essential task of filtering blood and removing waste.

This service was performed 33 times for 33 patients

Tying or banding of surgically created artery-vein connection

This procedure involves placing a band or tie around an artery-vein connection that was surgically created. The banding helps regulate blood flow, preventing complications like high blood pressure in the connection. It's a routine, safe procedure performed by healthcare professionals.

This service was performed 15 times for 15 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access

Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access is a medical procedure where sound waves are used to create images of your blood vessels. This helps doctors to accurately locate and access the vessels for treatments or tests, ensuring safety and precision.

This service was performed 32 times for 31 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

This service was performed 25 times for 25 patients

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