Dr Winifred S Chu, DO - Medicare Dermatology in Far Rockaway, NY

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Dr Winifred S Chu, DO is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Far Rockaway, New York. She went to New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology and graduated in 2008 and has 16 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. She is a member of the group practice Optum Medical Care Pc and her current practice location is 327 Beach 19th St, Far Rockaway, New York. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 869-7000.

Dr Winifred S Chu is licensed to practice in New York (license number 259170) 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 1356639934.

Contact Information

Dr Winifred S Chu, DO
327 Beach 19th St,
Far Rockaway, NY 11691-4423
(718) 869-7000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Winifred S Chu
GenderFemale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience16 Years
Location327 Beach 19th St, Far Rockaway, New York
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 Winifred S Chu attended and graduated from New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology in 2008
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1356639934
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/15/2011
  • Last Update Date: 07/15/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062638240
  • Enrollment ID: I20140724000153

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Winifred S Chu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1356639934NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology 259170 (New York)Primary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 259170 (New York)Secondary

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 Winifred S Chu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameOptum Medical Care Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1982643003
PECOS PAC ID: 9931013240
Enrollment ID: O20031119000321
Entity NameProhealth Care Associates Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275596280
PECOS PAC ID: 4486544186
Enrollment ID: O20040317000468
Entity NameQueens Crossing Dermatology Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033310362
PECOS PAC ID: 5496714024
Enrollment ID: O20041007000761
Entity NameSkin Essentials Dermatology Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1992260640
PECOS PAC ID: 8123368446
Enrollment ID: O20190325001548

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 Winifred S 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 Winifred S Chu, DO
327 Beach 19th St,
Far Rockaway, NY 11691-4423

Ph: (718) 869-7000		Dr Winifred S Chu, DO
327 Beach 19th St,
Far Rockaway, NY 11691-4423

Ph: (718) 869-7000

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