Dr Tu-anh Chu, MD - Medicare Pathology in Bowie, MD

Dr Tu-anh Chu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Bowie, Maryland. She went to Georgetown University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice Capital Digestive Care Llc, Capital Digestive Care Llc and her current practice location is 4831 Telsa Dr, Suite F, Bowie, Maryland. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (240) 737-0080.

Dr Tu-anh Chu is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0101042334) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1275597387.

Contact Information

Dr Tu-anh Chu, MD
4831 Telsa Dr, Suite F,
Bowie, MD 20715-4323
(240) 737-0080
(301) 262-7530

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Tu-anh Chu
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience41 Years
Location4831 Telsa Dr, Bowie, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Tu-anh Chu attended and graduated from Georgetown University School Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275597387
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/05/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698756781
  • Enrollment ID: I20040525001493

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tu-anh Chu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275597387NPI-NPPES
010236843MedicaidVA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0102XPathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology 0101042334 (Virginia)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Capital Digestive Care Llc3870669419193
Capital Digestive Care Llc3870669419193

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 Tu-anh Chu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCapital Digestive Care Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164683181
PECOS PAC ID: 3870669419
Enrollment ID: O20080905000450

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 Tu-anh 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 Tu-anh Chu, MD
Po Box 37229,
Baltimore, MD 21297-3229

Ph: (240) 485-5200
Dr Tu-anh Chu, MD
4831 Telsa Dr, Suite F,
Bowie, MD 20715-4323

Ph: (240) 737-0080

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