Dr Katherine Janice Fu, MD - Medicare Surgery in Palm Springs, CA

Dr Katherine Janice Fu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery" physician in Palm Springs, California. Her current practice location is 1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste E218, Palm Springs, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (760) 416-4700.

Dr Katherine Janice Fu is licensed to practice in California (license number A112103) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1780822171.

Contact Information

Dr Katherine Janice Fu, MD
1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste E218,
Palm Springs, CA 92262-4885
(760) 416-4700
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Katherine Janice Fu
GenderFemale
SpecialitySurgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery
Location1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste E218, Palm Springs, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1780822171
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/23/2009
  • Last Update Date: 03/29/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749559169
  • Enrollment ID: I20191014002009

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Katherine Janice Fu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1780822171NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0122XSurgery - Plastic And Reconstructive Surgery A112103 (California)Primary
2086S0105XSurgery - Surgery Of The Hand A112103 (California)Secondary

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 Katherine Janice Fu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Associates Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003866120
PECOS PAC ID: 8022196518
Enrollment ID: O20080424000144
Entity NameKatherine Fu Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1306559489
PECOS PAC ID: 2860866613
Enrollment ID: O20230320000455

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 Katherine Janice Fu 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 Katherine Janice Fu, MD
Po Box 1001,
Rancho Mirage, CA 92270-1001

Ph: () -
Dr Katherine Janice Fu, MD
1180 N Indian Canyon Dr Ste E218,
Palm Springs, CA 92262-4885

Ph: (760) 416-4700

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