Song Ching Ong, - Medicare Nephrology in Birmingham, AL

Song Ching Ong, is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Birmingham, Alabama. He graduated from medical school in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc and his current practice location is 619 19th St S, Birmingham, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (205) 934-4011.

Song Ching Ong is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 31400) 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 1104080803.

Contact Information

Song Ching Ong,
619 19th St S,
Birmingham, AL 35249-1900
(205) 934-4011
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSong Ching Ong
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience24 Years
Location619 19th St S, Birmingham, Alabama
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:
  • Song Ching Ong graduated from medical school in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1104080803
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/11/2008
  • Last Update Date: 12/16/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698914935
  • Enrollment ID: I20130618000667

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Song Ching Ong such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1104080803NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 31400 (Alabama)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, ALHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc19512131072328

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. Song Ching Ong allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Alabama Health Services Foundation, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1093768723
PECOS PAC ID: 1951213107
Enrollment ID: O20031105000261

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. Song Ching Ong 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
Song Ching Ong,
619 19th St S,
Birmingham, AL 35249-1900

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Song Ching Ong,
619 19th St S,
Birmingham, AL 35249-1900

Ph: (205) 934-4011

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