Dr Shu-ching Hu, MD, PHD - Medicare Neurology in Seattle, WA

Dr Shu-ching Hu, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology" physician in Seattle, Washington. He graduated from medical school in 1993 and has 31 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurology. He is a member of the group practice The Association Of University Physicians and his current practice location is Harborbiew Medixcal Center, 325 9th Ave, Seattle, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (206) 744-3992.

Dr Shu-ching Hu is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00048547) 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 1265632855.

Contact Information

Dr Shu-ching Hu, MD, PHD
Harborbiew Medixcal Center, 325 9th Ave,
Seattle, WA 98104
(206) 744-3992
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Shu-ching Hu
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurology
Experience31 Years
LocationHarborbiew Medixcal Center, 325 9th Ave, Seattle, Washington
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 Shu-ching Hu graduated from medical school in 1993
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1265632855
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/20/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/12/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2961596523
  • Enrollment ID: I20070913000603

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Shu-ching Hu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1265632855NPI-NPPES
1265632855MedicaidWA
0231260OtherL&I

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084N0400XPsychiatry & Neurology - Neurology MD00048547 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Harborview Medical CenterSeattle, WAHospital
University Of Washington Medical CtrSeattle, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Association Of University Physicians04461626973017

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 Shu-ching Hu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameThe Association Of University Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023041159
PECOS PAC ID: 0446162697
Enrollment ID: O20031105000244

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 Shu-ching 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 Shu-ching Hu, MD, PHD
Po Box 50095,
Seattle, WA 98145

Ph: (206) 543-6420
Dr Shu-ching Hu, MD, PHD
Harborbiew Medixcal Center, 325 9th Ave,
Seattle, WA 98104

Ph: (206) 744-3992

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