Chih-wei Chang, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in El Paso, TX

Chih-wei Chang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology" physician in El Paso, Texas. His current practice location is 1418 George Dieter Dr Ste 210, El Paso, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (915) 532-6767.

Chih-wei Chang is licensed to practice in Texas (license number U9867) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1063866598.

Contact Information

Chih-wei Chang, MD
1418 George Dieter Dr Ste 210,
El Paso, TX 79936-7651
(915) 532-6767
(915) 532-4023

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Physician's Profile

Full NameChih-wei Chang
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology
Location1418 George Dieter Dr Ste 210, El Paso, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063866598
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/21/2016
  • Last Update Date: 09/09/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3577857671
  • Enrollment ID: I20190729002504

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chih-wei Chang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063866598NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RI0011XInternal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology U9867 (Texas)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD2019-0064 (New Mexico)Secondary
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease A167740 (California)Secondary
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease U9867 (Texas)Secondary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Chih-wei Chang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUnm Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831218627
PECOS PAC ID: 4981795267
Enrollment ID: O20070801000589

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Chih-wei Chang is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Chih-wei Chang, MD
4301 N Mesa St Ste 100,
El Paso, TX 79902-1118

Ph: (915) 532-6767
Chih-wei Chang, MD
1418 George Dieter Dr Ste 210,
El Paso, TX 79936-7651

Ph: (915) 532-6767

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