Dr Joshua Ki Hu, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in San Marcos, TX

Dr Joshua Ki Hu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in San Marcos, Texas. He went to University Of Florida College Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Balcones Eye Center, Pa and his current practice location is 2430 S Ih 35 Ste 106, San Marcos, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (512) 353-1300.

Dr Joshua Ki Hu is licensed to practice in Texas (license number N5734) 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 1942494703.

Contact Information

Dr Joshua Ki Hu, MD
2430 S Ih 35 Ste 106,
San Marcos, TX 78666-5921
(512) 353-1300
(512) 353-5135

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joshua Ki Hu
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience20 Years
Location2430 S Ih 35 Ste 106, San Marcos, Texas
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 Joshua Ki Hu attended and graduated from University Of Florida College Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1942494703
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/04/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/28/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3375620735
  • Enrollment ID: I20101012000845

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joshua Ki Hu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1942494703NPI-NPPES
61482OtherFLBLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology ME 99889 (Florida)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology N5734 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Balcones Eye Center, Pa23653565575

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 Joshua Ki Hu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameBalcones Eye Center, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1538270285
PECOS PAC ID: 2365356557
Enrollment ID: O20031112000748

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 Joshua Ki Hu 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 Joshua Ki Hu, MD
2430 S Ih 35 Ste 106,
San Marcos, TX 78666-5921

Ph: (512) 353-1300
Dr Joshua Ki Hu, MD
2430 S Ih 35 Ste 106,
San Marcos, TX 78666-5921

Ph: (512) 353-1300

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Ophthalmology Doctors in San Marcos, TX

Jonathan Chase Welch, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2430 S Ih 35 Ste 106, San Marcos, TX 78666
Phone: 512-353-1300    Fax: 512-353-5135
Rex Walton Cole, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1300 Wonder World Dr, San Marcos, TX 78666
Phone: 512-353-1300    Fax: 512-353-5135
James Elwood Pickett Iii, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2430 S Ih 35 Ste 106, San Marcos, TX 78666
Phone: 512-353-1300    Fax: 512-353-5135
Melissa Smith, M.D.
Ophthalmology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2430 S Ih 35 Ste 106, San Marcos, TX 78666
Phone: 512-353-1300    Fax: 512-353-5135

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