DR. THERESA SOPHIA KURITZA DO
NPI 1801825039
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Maywood, IL

NPI Status: Active since July 01, 2006

Contact Information

2160 S 1ST AVE
MAYWOOD, IL
ZIP 60153
Phone: (312) 286-0144

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  • Individual
  • Female
  • Years of Experience 31
  • Radiology
  • Diagnostic Radiology
  • Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
  • PECOS Enrolled

About THERESA KURITZA

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Theresa Kuritza, a provider established in Maywood, Illinois with a medical specialization in Radiology, focusing in diagnostic radiology and more than 31 years of experience. She graduated from New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology in 1995. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1801825039 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 2085R0202X with license number 036099398 (IL). The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 12 years ago.

NPI
1801825039
Provider Name
DR. THERESA SOPHIA KURITZA DO
Other Name
DR. THERESA SOPHIA KURITZA-JAWORSKY DO
Other Name Type
Former Name (1)
Gender
Female
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
2160 S 1ST AVE MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Location Phone
(312) 286-0144
Mailing Address
2160 S 1ST AVE MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Mailing Phone
(312) 286-0144
Medical School Name
NEW YORK COLLEGE OF OSTEO MEDICINE OF NEW YORK INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY
Graduation Year
1995
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Enumeration Date
07-01-2006
Last Update Date
05-09-2014
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Radiology Diagnostic Radiology

Taxonomy Code
2085R0202X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
036099398
License State
IL
Taxonomy Description
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
H77087MEDICARE UPIN (02) 

Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status

Theresa Kuritza 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.

Theresa Kuritza 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: 4183756026

    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: I20100713000380

    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

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.

Biopsy of breast and placement of locating device using ultrasound, first growth

A breast biopsy with locating device placement involves taking a small sample from an unusual growth, using ultrasound for precise targeting. This sample is studied for any abnormal cells. A locating device is also placed to mark the area for future reference.

This service was performed 12 times for 12 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066)

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.

This service was performed 175 times for 172 patients

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis, unilateral or bilateral (list separately in addition to 77065 or 77066)

Diagnostic digital breast tomosynthesis is a 3D imaging test that allows doctors to examine your breast tissue layer by layer. It's performed on one or both sides. It helps in detecting abnormalities more accurately. It's often done in addition to other tests.

This service was performed 38 times for 38 patients

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast is a detailed imaging test that allows doctors to closely examine a specific area in the breast. It's often used when a routine screening reveals an abnormality. This test can help identify any unusual changes or issues.

This service was performed 133 times for 128 patients

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast

Diagnostic mammography of 1 breast is a detailed imaging test that allows doctors to closely examine a specific area in the breast. It's often used when a routine screening reveals an abnormality. This test can help identify any unusual changes or issues.

This service was performed 25 times for 24 patients

Diagnostic mammography of both breasts

Diagnostic mammography involves using special imaging technology to capture detailed images of both breasts. This procedure helps in identifying any unusual changes or abnormalities. It's a crucial step in ensuring breast health and early detection of potential issues.

This service was performed 177 times for 177 patients

Diagnostic mammography of both breasts

Diagnostic mammography involves using special imaging technology to capture detailed images of both breasts. This procedure helps in identifying any unusual changes or abnormalities. It's a crucial step in ensuring breast health and early detection of potential issues.

This service was performed 32 times for 32 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast

A limited ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the inside of your breast. It helps identify any unusual growths or changes. It's safe, quick, and typically painless.

This service was performed 70 times for 66 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of 1 breast

A limited ultrasound scan of one breast is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses sound waves to create pictures of the inside of your breast. It helps identify any unusual growths or changes. It's safe, quick, and typically painless.

This service was performed 22 times for 21 patients

Mri scan of both breasts

An MRI scan of both breasts is a non-invasive procedure using magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your chest area. This aids in detecting any abnormalities, ensuring your health and well-being.

This service was performed 41 times for 41 patients

Mri scan of both breasts

An MRI scan of both breasts is a non-invasive procedure using magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of your chest area. This aids in detecting any abnormalities, ensuring your health and well-being.

This service was performed 20 times for 20 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography

Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.

This service was performed 80 times for 80 patients

Screening 3d breast mammography

Screening 3D breast mammography is a procedure that uses low-dose X-rays to create detailed images of the breast. This allows for early detection of any unusual changes or growths. It's a non-invasive, outpatient procedure that typically takes about 30 minutes.

This service was performed 42 times for 42 patients

Screening mammography

Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.

This service was performed 424 times for 424 patients

Screening mammography

Screening mammography is a preventative measure that uses low-dose X-rays to take images of the chest area. It's a key tool in early detection of abnormalities, helping to identify issues before they become symptomatic. It is recommended annually for certain age groups.

This service was performed 144 times for 144 patients

X-ray of surgical specimen

An X-ray of a surgical specimen involves taking detailed images of the tissue or organ removed during surgery. This helps in examining the specimen more closely to understand the disease better. It's a safe, non-invasive procedure, providing valuable insights to your healthcare team.

This service was performed 17 times for 17 patients

Physician Visit Costs



The typical physician office visit costs for Medicare beneficiaries in this area are: $23.51 for a new patient copayment and $18.7 for an established patient copayment.

The pricing information below displays the copayment minimum, maximum and average amount that patients under Medicare are charged when visiting this provider as a new or established patient. Please keep in mind that these prices are just for reference purposes, and the actual prices charged by the provider might be different.

For patients covered under private health plans the prices below are also useful as healthcare pricing for private insurance is usually established as a function of Medicare prices. Private insurance covered patients should check their individual plans to determine the exact pricing.

The prices below reflect the costs for new and established patients in the 60153 ZIP code area.

New Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for new patients office visits is 99203

  • Average New Patient Price $94.06
  • Minimum New Patient Price $60.08
  • Maximum New Patient Price $183.39
  • Average New Patient Copayment $23.51
  • Minimum New Patient Copayment $15.02
  • Maximum New Patient Copayment $45.84

Established Patients Visit Costs *

The most utilized procedure code for established patients office visits is 99213

  • Average Established Patient Price $74.8
  • Minimum Established Patient Price $18.97
  • Maximum Established Patient Price $148.12
  • Average Established Patient Copayment $18.7
  • Minimum Established Patient Copayment $4.74
  • Maximum Established Patient Copayment $37.03

* The physician office visit costs information is generated by statistical analysis of similar providers in the same geographical area. The pricing information above IS NOT the amount charged by this provider.

Find Provider Hospital Affiliations - Privileges

Doctors and physicians must apply for hospital privileges to treat patients at hospitals. Find out if your doctor has privileges to practice at your preferred hospital by using the hospital affiliation information below based on recent medical claims.

Hospital affiliation is identified through self-reporting data, inpatient, outpatient, physician and ancillary service claims linked by the medical claims NPI number and place of service code. Additionally, to further determine provider hospital affiliation the clinician must have provided services to at least three patients on three different dates in the last 12 months. Theresa Kuritza is affiliated with the following medical facilities:

Hospital Name Address Phone Hospital Type Overall Rating
LOYOLA GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL701 WEST NORTH AVE
MELROSE PARK, IL 60160
(708) 681-3200Acute Care Hospitals
MACNEAL HOSPITAL3249 SOUTH OAK PARK AVENUE
BERWYN, IL 60402
(708) 783-9100Acute Care Hospitals
ELMHURST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL155 EAST BRUSH HILL ROAD
ELMHURST, IL 60126
(331) 221-0130Acute Care Hospitals
LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER2160 S 1ST AVENUE
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
(708) 216-9000Acute Care Hospitals

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1801825039, we treat the final digit (9) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 51. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 51 = 9).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
8
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
1
Unchanged
Pos 5
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 6
2
Unchanged
Pos 7
5
Doubled → 10 → 1 + 0
Pos 8
0
Unchanged
Pos 9
3
Doubled → 6
Check
9
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 0 → 0 8 → 16 → 7 5 → 10 → 1 3 → 6

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 8 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 6 + 2 + 1 + 0 + 0 + 6 + 24 = 51

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 51 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.

60 - 51 = 9
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 9, which matches the last digit of 1801825039.

Other Providers at the Same Location


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Audiologist
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Specialist
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Specialist
2160 S 1ST AVE, LUMC/AUDIOLOGY
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Internal Medicine
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MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
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MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
2160 S 1ST AVE, 101-1740 LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Otolaryngology
2160 S 1ST AVE, (9608 ROBERTS RD., HICKORY HILLS, IL. 60457)
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
2160 S 1ST AVE, 101-1740, LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Radiology (Nuclear Radiology)
2160 S 1ST AVE, 101-1740 LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
2160 S 1ST AVE, LUH - NORTH ENT. , RM.7604
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Otolaryngology (Otology & Neurotology)
2160 S 1ST AVE, MAGUIRE CENTER 1870
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2160 S 1ST AVE, 101-1740 LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Neurological Surgery
2160 S 1ST AVE, (MAGUIRE CENTER, RM. 1900)
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
2160 S 1ST AVE, MCGAW ENT., RM. 47
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
2160 S 1ST AVE, MCGAW ENT., RM. 47
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
2160 S 1ST AVE, (15750 MARION DR., HOMER GLEN, IL. 60491)
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Radiology (Neuroradiology)
2160 S 1ST AVE, (MCGAW ENT., RM. 47)
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Genetic Counselor, MS
2160 S 1ST AVE, RM 1024, BLDG 103, OB/GYNE, LOYOLA UNIV MED CENTER
MAYWOOD, IL 60153
Dermatology
2160 S 1ST AVE, (321 LAGRANGE RD., LAGRANDE PARK, IL.60526)
MAYWOOD, IL 60153

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1801825039, enumerated as an "individual" on July 01, 2006.

The provider is located at 2160 S 1ST AVE MAYWOOD, IL 60153 and the phone number is (312) 286-0144.

Radiology with taxonomy code 2085R0202X and a focus in Diagnostic Radiology.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.

Theresa Kuritza is affiliated with: LOYOLA GOTTLIEB MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, MACNEAL HOSPITAL, ELMHURST MEMORIAL HOSPITAL and LOYOLA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER.