Dr Aung Kaung, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Duarte, CA

Dr Aung Kaung, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Duarte, California. He went to Boston University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice City Of Hope Medical Foundation, Southern California Permanente Medical Group and his current practice location is 1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (800) 826-4673.

Dr Aung Kaung is licensed to practice in California (license number A127983) 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 1285992644.

Contact Information

Dr Aung Kaung, MD
1500 Duarte Rd,
Duarte, CA 91010-3012
(800) 826-4673
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Aung Kaung
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience12 Years
Location1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, California
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:
  • Dr Aung Kaung attended and graduated from Boston University School Of Medicine in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285992644
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/24/2012
  • Last Update Date: 04/16/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305127432
  • Enrollment ID: I20190315002464

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Aung Kaung such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285992644NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology A127983 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
City Of Hope Medical Foundation3779751656690
Southern California Permanente Medical Group60027291758172

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. Dr Aung Kaung allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSouthern California Permanente Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770515280
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729175
Enrollment ID: O20031110000678
Entity NameCity Of Hope Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1871886366
PECOS PAC ID: 3779751656
Enrollment ID: O20110720000244

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. Dr Aung Kaung 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
Dr Aung Kaung, MD
Po Box 512185,
Los Angeles, CA 90051-0185

Ph: () -
Dr Aung Kaung, MD
1500 Duarte Rd,
Duarte, CA 91010-3012

Ph: (800) 826-4673

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