Dr Tu-hi Hong, MD - Medicare Urology in Tulare, CA

Dr Tu-hi Hong, MD is a medicare enrolled "Urology" physician in Tulare, California. He went to Creighton University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1977 and has 47 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Urology. His current practice location is 919 E Merritt Ave, Tulare, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 686-0690.

Dr Tu-hi Hong is licensed to practice in California (license number G45761) 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 1912089939.

Contact Information

Dr Tu-hi Hong, MD
919 E Merritt Ave,
Tulare, CA 93274-2221
(559) 686-0690
(559) 686-6404

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Tu-hi Hong
GenderMale
SpecialityUrology
Experience47 Years
Location919 E Merritt Ave, Tulare, 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 Tu-hi Hong attended and graduated from Creighton University School Of Medicine in 1977
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1912089939
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/22/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294993317
  • Enrollment ID: I20120221000698

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tu-hi Hong such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1912089939NPI-NPPES
00G457610MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208800000XUrology G45761 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaweah Delta Medical CenterVisalia, CAHospital
Adventist Health TulareTulare, CAHospital

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-hi Hong 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-hi Hong, MD
919 E Merritt Ave,
Tulare, CA 93274-2221

Ph: (559) 686-0690
Dr Tu-hi Hong, MD
919 E Merritt Ave,
Tulare, CA 93274-2221

Ph: (559) 686-0690

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