Dr Rong-bao Lu, MD - Medicare General Practice in New York, NY

Dr Rong-bao Lu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in New York, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1967 and has 57 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. He is a member of the group practice Chinatown True Care Medical Pllc and his current practice location is 185 Canal St # 301, New York, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (212) 966-2178.

Dr Rong-bao Lu is licensed to practice in New York (license number 198051) 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 1114029485.

Contact Information

Dr Rong-bao Lu, MD
185 Canal St # 301,
New York, NY 10013-4537
(212) 966-2178
(212) 925-7696

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Rong-bao Lu
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience57 Years
Location185 Canal St # 301, New York, New York
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 Rong-bao Lu graduated from medical school in 1967
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114029485
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/05/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/21/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133394026
  • Enrollment ID: I20111205000154

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Rong-bao Lu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114029485NPI-NPPES
01818386NYMedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 198051 (New York)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Chinatown True Care Medical Pllc2163859760198

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 Rong-bao Lu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChinatown True Care Medical Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1912567884
PECOS PAC ID: 2163859760
Enrollment ID: O20200220000904

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 Rong-bao Lu 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 Rong-bao Lu, MD
185 Canal St Ste 301,
New York, NY 10013-4537

Ph: (212) 966-2178
Dr Rong-bao Lu, MD
185 Canal St # 301,
New York, NY 10013-4537

Ph: (212) 966-2178

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