Dr Chan-chou Chuang, MD, FCCP, FACP - Medicare Internal Medicine in Rancho Palos Verdes, CA

Dr Chan-chou Chuang, MD, FCCP, FACP is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine" physician in Rancho Palos Verdes, California. His current practice location is 7131 Avenida Altisima, Rancho Palos Verdes, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 889-4002.

Dr Chan-chou Chuang is licensed to practice in California (license number A060989) 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 1073589248.

Contact Information

Dr Chan-chou Chuang, MD, FCCP, FACP
7131 Avenida Altisima,
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275-4451
(310) 889-4002
(310) 265-2925

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Chan-chou Chuang
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine
Location7131 Avenida Altisima, Rancho Palos Verdes, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073589248
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092704635
  • Enrollment ID: I20040510000681

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Chan-chou Chuang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073589248NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RP1001XInternal Medicine - Pulmonary Disease A060989 (California)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist A060989 (California)Secondary
207RC0200XInternal Medicine - Critical Care Medicine A060989 (California)Primary

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 Chan-chou Chuang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameHealthcare Partners Affiliates Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1659312593
PECOS PAC ID: 7315842002
Enrollment ID: O20031204001258

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 Chan-chou Chuang 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 Chan-chou Chuang, MD, FCCP, FACP
30082 Avenida Elegante,
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275-4511

Ph: (310) 265-2925
Dr Chan-chou Chuang, MD, FCCP, FACP
7131 Avenida Altisima,
Rancho Palos Verdes, CA 90275-4451

Ph: (310) 889-4002

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