Hwe-seung Lucy Whang Lee, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Northridge, CA

Hwe-seung Lucy Whang Lee, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Northridge, California. She went to University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Dignity Health Medical Foundation and her current practice location is 18406 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge Family Practice Medical Group Inc, Northridge, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (818) 885-8500.

Hwe-seung Lucy Whang Lee is licensed to practice in California (license number A068205) 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 1083717391.

Contact Information

Hwe-seung Lucy Whang Lee, MD
18406 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge Family Practice Medical Group Inc,
Northridge, CA 91325
(818) 885-8500
(818) 727-0793

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Physician's Profile

Full NameHwe-seung Lucy Whang Lee
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience27 Years
Location18406 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge, California
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:
  • Hwe-seung Lucy Whang Lee attended and graduated from University Of Hawaii John A. Burns School Of Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083717391
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/06/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/24/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4385785484
  • Enrollment ID: I20110203000294

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Hwe-seung Lucy Whang Lee such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083717391NPI-NPPES
00A682050MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine A068205 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Dignity Health Medical Foundation78108006611199

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. Hwe-seung Lucy Whang Lee allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameDignity Health Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700803418
PECOS PAC ID: 7810800661
Enrollment ID: O20031107000709

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. Hwe-seung Lucy Whang Lee 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
Hwe-seung Lucy Whang Lee, MD
18406 Roscoe Blvd,
Northridge, CA 91325

Ph: (818) 885-8500
Hwe-seung Lucy Whang Lee, MD
18406 Roscoe Blvd, Northridge Family Practice Medical Group Inc,
Northridge, CA 91325

Ph: (818) 885-8500

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