Dr Tae Whang Kim, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Houston, TX

Dr Tae Whang Kim, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Houston, Texas. His current practice location is 6720 Bertner Ave, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (832) 355-2666.

Dr Tae Whang Kim is licensed to practice in Texas (license number K6627) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1396737359.

Contact Information

Dr Tae Whang Kim, MD
6720 Bertner Ave,
Houston, TX 77030-2604
(832) 355-2666
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Tae Whang Kim
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Location6720 Bertner Ave, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396737359
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/22/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012972607
  • Enrollment ID: I20041123000373

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tae Whang Kim such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396737359NPI-NPPES
106121003MedicaidTX
418065800MedicaidMD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology D45782 (Maryland)Secondary
207L00000XAnesthesiology 57798 (Minnesota)Secondary
207L00000XAnesthesiology K6627 (Texas)Primary

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 Tae Whang Kim allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTexans Anesthesia Associates Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275733982
PECOS PAC ID: 8820171390
Enrollment ID: O20080207000456
Entity NameBaylor College Of Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881026664
PECOS PAC ID: 8022243971
Enrollment ID: O20131030000972

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 Tae Whang Kim 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 Tae Whang Kim, MD
6720 Bertner Ave,
Houston, TX 77030-2604

Ph: (832) 355-2666
Dr Tae Whang Kim, MD
6720 Bertner Ave,
Houston, TX 77030-2604

Ph: (832) 355-2666

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