Alexander Knijnikov, D.O.
NPI 1780992578ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Elmwood Park, IL
Surgery (D.O.) with Premier Health Associates LLC, practicing in Elmwood Park, Illinois. Medicare paid $4,134 for services to 25 patients in 2024. Lists Newton Medical Center as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1780992578 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | D.O. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 15, 2010 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Dec 6, 2016 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | 036.140156 | IL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (IL); Practitioner - General Surgery (NJ); Practitioner - General Surgery (PA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 25 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 45 across 11 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $4,134 |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Premier Health Associates LLCSparta, NJ · 45 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Newton Medical CenterNewton, NJ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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