Dr Tin-cheu Wong, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Monterey Park, CA

Dr Tin-cheu Wong, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Monterey Park, California. He went to Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine and graduated in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. His current practice location is 420 N Garfield Ave Ste 208, Monterey Park, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (626) 572-3937.

Dr Tin-cheu Wong is licensed to practice in California (license number G56514) 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 1083825624.

Contact Information

Dr Tin-cheu Wong, MD
420 N Garfield Ave Ste 208,
Monterey Park, CA 91754-1206
(626) 572-3937
(626) 571-8819

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Tin-cheu Wong
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience44 Years
Location420 N Garfield Ave Ste 208, Monterey Park, California
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 Tin-cheu Wong attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083825624
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/25/2007
  • Last Update Date: 01/12/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9739092479
  • Enrollment ID: I20120424000703

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tin-cheu Wong such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083825624NPI-NPPES
00G565140MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology G56514 (California)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 Tin-cheu Wong allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEye Institute Of Los Angeles
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1184809246
PECOS PAC ID: 4082876842
Enrollment ID: O20120424000713

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 Tin-cheu Wong 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 Tin-cheu Wong, MD
420 N Garfield Ave Ste 208,
Monterey Park, CA 91754-1206

Ph: (626) 572-3937
Dr Tin-cheu Wong, MD
420 N Garfield Ave Ste 208,
Monterey Park, CA 91754-1206

Ph: (626) 572-3937

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