Edgar Wong, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Wellsboro, PA

Edgar Wong, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services" physician in Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 32-36 Central Ave, Wellsboro, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 723-0140.

Edgar Wong is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD030098E) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1841208030.

Contact Information

Edgar Wong, MD
32-36 Central Ave,
Wellsboro, PA 16901-1840
(570) 723-0140
(570) 724-6541

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEdgar Wong
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services
Location32-36 Central Ave, Wellsboro, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841208030
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/03/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436288818
  • Enrollment ID: I20100524000124

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edgar Wong such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841208030NPI-NPPES
WO435288OtherPABLUE CROSS/BLUE SHIELD
2173426MedicaidNY
0010072670002MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207PE0004XEmergency Medicine - Emergency Medical Services MD030098E (Pennsylvania)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. Edgar Wong allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEmergency Care Services Of Pennsylvania Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1114955010
PECOS PAC ID: 1759301799
Enrollment ID: O20051206000046

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. Edgar 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
Edgar Wong, MD
32-36 Central Ave,
Wellsboro, PA 16901-1840

Ph: (570) 723-0140
Edgar Wong, MD
32-36 Central Ave,
Wellsboro, PA 16901-1840

Ph: (570) 723-0140

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Wellsboro, PA

Andrew J Sayre, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 32-36 Central Ave, Wellsboro, PA 16901
Phone: 570-723-0140    Fax: 570-724-6541
Dr. Perry Wynn Doan Jr., DO
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 32-36 Central Ave, Ssmh - Emergency Department, Wellsboro, PA 16901
Phone: 570-723-0140    
Donald D Shaw, D.O.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 32-36 Central Ave, Wellsboro, PA 16901
Phone: 570-723-0140    Fax: 570-724-6541
William Alexander Howe, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 32-36 Central Ave, Wellsboro, PA 16901
Phone: 570-723-0104    Fax: 570-723-0118
Laura J Rice, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 32-36 Central Ave, Wellsboro, PA 16901
Phone: 570-723-0140    Fax: 570-724-6541
Kevin L Pigos, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 32-36 Central Ave, Wellsboro, PA 16901
Phone: 570-723-0140    Fax: 570-724-6541

Medicare Program: Medicare is a federal government program which provides health insurance to people who are 65 or older. This program also covers certain younger people with disabilities (who receive Social Security Disability Insurance - SSDI), and people with End-Stage Renal Disease (permanent kidney failure requiring dialysis or a transplant, sometimes called ESRD.

Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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