Luis C Galang, DO - Medicare Ophthalmology in Wausau, WI

Luis C Galang, DO is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Wausau, Wisconsin. He went to Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Eye Clinic Of Wisconsin, S.c. and his current practice location is 800 1st St, Wausau, Wisconsin. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (715) 261-8500.

Luis C Galang is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 44491) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1902889710.

Contact Information

Luis C Galang, DO
800 1st St,
Wausau, WI 54403-4754
(715) 261-8500
(715) 261-8671

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLuis C Galang
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience28 Years
Location800 1st St, Wausau, Wisconsin
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Luis C Galang attended and graduated from Des Moines University Of Osteopathic Medicine And Health Sciences in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1902889710
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/25/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/07/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0840234498
  • Enrollment ID: I20100604001160

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Luis C Galang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1902889710NPI-NPPES
43497900MedicaidWI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 44491 (Wisconsin)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Aspirus Wausau HospitalWausau, WIHospital
Ascension St Marys HospitalRhinelander, WIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Eye Clinic Of Wisconsin, S.c.943612182921

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. Luis C Galang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEye Clinic Of Wisconsin, S.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740263458
PECOS PAC ID: 9436121829
Enrollment ID: O20040806000745

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. Luis C Galang 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
Luis C Galang, DO
800 1st St,
Wausau, WI 54403-4754

Ph: (715) 261-8500
Luis C Galang, DO
800 1st St,
Wausau, WI 54403-4754

Ph: (715) 261-8500

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Ophthalmology Doctors in Wausau, WI

Dr. Christopher J Kucharski, M.D.
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Charles Francis Maccarthy, M.D.
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Maxwell Joseph Wingelaar, MD
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George J. Witteman, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 614 1st St, Wausau, WI 54403
Phone: 715-845-8201    Fax: 715-848-1722

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