Dr Terence Chu, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Saint Helens, OR

Dr Terence Chu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Saint Helens, Oregon. He went to University Of Virginia School Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Legacy Emanuel Hospital And Health Center and his current practice location is 500 N Columbia River Hwy Ste 6, Saint Helens, Oregon. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (503) 397-0471.

Dr Terence Chu is licensed to practice in Oregon (license number MD159814) 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 1053623959.

Contact Information

Dr Terence Chu, MD
500 N Columbia River Hwy Ste 6,
Saint Helens, OR 97051
(503) 397-0471
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Terence Chu
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience14 Years
Location500 N Columbia River Hwy Ste 6, Saint Helens, Oregon
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 Terence Chu attended and graduated from University Of Virginia School Of Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053623959
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/08/2010
  • Last Update Date: 06/25/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466695796
  • Enrollment ID: I20130905000228

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Terence Chu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053623959NPI-NPPES
207Q00000XOtherVAFAMILY MEDICINE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD159814 (Oregon)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Legacy Good Samaritan Medical CenterPortland, ORHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Legacy Emanuel Hospital And Health Center4587573639182

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 Terence Chu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLegacy Emanuel Hospital & Health Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831112358
PECOS PAC ID: 4587573639
Enrollment ID: O20040127001204

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 Terence Chu 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 Terence Chu, MD
Po Box 4399,
Portland, OR 97208-4399

Ph: (503) 413-3900
Dr Terence Chu, MD
500 N Columbia River Hwy Ste 6,
Saint Helens, OR 97051

Ph: (503) 397-0471

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