Joanna Chikwe, MD in West Hollywood, CA - Medicare Thoracic Surgery

Joanna Chikwe, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in West Hollywood, California. She graduated from medical school in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Thoracic Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Cedars-sinai Medical Center and her current practice location is 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 423-5000.

Joanna Chikwe is licensed to practice in California (license number SFP000040) 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 1467601187.

Contact Information

	Joanna Chikwe, MD
	8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048-1804
	(310) 423-5000
	Not Available

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Joanna Chikwe
Gender	Female
Speciality	Thoracic Surgery
Experience	27 Years
Location	8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Joanna Chikwe graduated from medical school in 1997

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1467601187
Provider Enumeration Date: 09/18/2008
Last Update Date: 11/20/2019

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7012075666
Enrollment ID: I20191220002136

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joanna Chikwe such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1467601187	NPI	-	NPPES
03104405	Medicaid	NY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208G00000X	Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)	SFP000040 (California)	Primary
208G00000X	Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)	PS45812 (New York)	Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Universal Home Care, Inc.	Beverly hills, CA	Home health agency
Cedars-sinai Medical Center	Los angeles, CA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Cedars-sinai Medical Center	0446169114	651

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. Joanna Chikwe allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	Cedars-sinai Medical Center
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1639172372 PECOS PAC ID: 0446169114 Enrollment ID: O20040204000886

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. Joanna Chikwe 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Joanna Chikwe, MD Po Box 512717, Los Angeles, CA 90051-0717 Ph: (310) 967-1884	Joanna Chikwe, MD 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048-1804 Ph: (310) 423-5000

Reviews and Comments

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in West Hollywood, CA

Dr. Tyler Michael Gunn, M.D. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048 Phone: 310-423-3851 Fax: 310-423-0246
Dr. Akbarshakh Akhmerov, MD Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048 Phone: 310-423-3851 Fax: 310-423-0127
Dr. Reza Salabat, M.D. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048 Phone: 310-423-3851 Fax: 310-423-0246
Jad Malas, MD Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048 Phone: 304-552-4882
Dr. Joshua Suah Chung, M.D. Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048 Phone: 310-423-3851
Pedro Alexandre Catarino, MD Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 8700 Beverly Blvd, West Hollywood, CA 90048 Phone: 310-423-3851 Fax: 310-423-0246

Joanna Chikwe, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery in West Hollywood, CA