Dr James Shu, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Castro Valley, CA

Dr James Shu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Castro Valley, California. He went to Tufts University School Of Medicine and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Alameda Anesthesia Associates Medical Group, Inc and his current practice location is 20103 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 537-1234.

Dr James Shu is licensed to practice in California (license number A99839) 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 1821269200.

Contact Information

Dr James Shu, MD
20103 Lake Chabot Rd,
Castro Valley, CA 94546-5305
(510) 537-1234
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Shu
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience21 Years
Location20103 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, 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 James Shu attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1821269200
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/13/2008
  • Last Update Date: 03/13/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244390540
  • Enrollment ID: I20081117000390

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Shu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1821269200NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology A99839 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Eden Medical CenterCastro valley, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Alameda Anesthesia Associates Medical Group, Inc468864202817

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 James Shu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAlameda Anesthesia Associates Medical Group, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1487602256
PECOS PAC ID: 4688642028
Enrollment ID: O20040922001142

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 James Shu 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 James Shu, MD
20103 Lake Chabot Rd,
Castro Valley, CA 94546-5305

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Dr James Shu, MD
20103 Lake Chabot Rd,
Castro Valley, CA 94546-5305

Ph: (510) 537-1234

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Dr. Penna Kim Bui, M.D.
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Dr. Jeffrey Do, MD
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Qiliang Zhang, D.O.
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Practice Location: 20103 Lake Chabot Rd, Castro Valley, CA 94546
Phone: 510-537-1234    

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