Leo Y Chough, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Moses Lake, WA

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Leo Y Chough, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Moses Lake, Washington. He went to Washington University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Grant County Public Hospital District 1 and his current practice location is 1550 S Pioneer Way Ste 350, Moses Lake, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (509) 793-9789.

Leo Y Chough is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00036954) 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 1053397901.

Contact Information

Leo Y Chough, MD
1550 S Pioneer Way Ste 350,
Moses Lake, WA 98837
(509) 793-9789
(509) 764-3266

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLeo Y Chough
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience36 Years
Location1550 S Pioneer Way Ste 350, Moses Lake, Washington
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:
  • Leo Y Chough attended and graduated from Washington University School Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053397901
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/21/2005
  • Last Update Date: 04/27/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860391620
  • Enrollment ID: I20151208002733

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Leo Y Chough such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053397901NPI-NPPES
084972300MedicaidMN
2048872MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 43285 (Minnesota)Secondary
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery MD00036954 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Samaritan HospitalMoses lake, WAHospital
Columbia Basin HospitalEphrata, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Grant County Public Hospital District 1993109569288

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. Leo Y Chough allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGrant County Public Hospital District 1
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619086766
PECOS PAC ID: 9931095692
Enrollment ID: O20040227000602

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. Leo Y Chough 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
Leo Y Chough, MD
660 S Coolidge St,
Moses Lake, WA 98837-1872

Ph: (509) 793-9715		Leo Y Chough, MD
1550 S Pioneer Way Ste 350,
Moses Lake, WA 98837

Ph: (509) 793-9789

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Orthopaedic Surgery Doctors in Moses Lake, WA

William H Thompson, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1550 S Pioneer Way, Moses Lake, WA 98837
Phone: 509-793-9789    Fax: 509-764-3266
John H Wheaton, MD
Orthopedic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1550 S. Pioneer Way, Ste 350, Moses Lake, WA 98837
Phone: 509-793-9789    Fax: 509-764-3250

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