Paula Bu, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Philadelphia, PA

Paula Bu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. Her current practice location is 1528 Walnut St Ste 1414, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (267) 845-4076.

Paula Bu is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD473745) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1366973125.

Contact Information

Paula Bu, MD
1528 Walnut St Ste 1414,
Philadelphia, PA 19102-3610
(267) 845-4076
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Physician's Profile

Full NamePaula Bu
GenderFemale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Location1528 Walnut St Ste 1414, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1366973125
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/23/2017
  • Last Update Date: 08/06/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4183978919
  • Enrollment ID: I20201104001424

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Paula Bu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1366973125NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 295874 (New York)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 25MA11156500 (New Jersey)Secondary
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry MD473745 (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. Paula Bu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Fifth Avenue Counseling Center, Inc.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1801037270
PECOS PAC ID: 9739246125
Enrollment ID: O20090527000335
Entity NameKings Physician Services Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083045090
PECOS PAC ID: 0547579427
Enrollment ID: O20151015000175

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. Paula Bu 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
Paula Bu, MD
1528 Walnut St Ste 1414,
Philadelphia, PA 19102-3610

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Paula Bu, MD
1528 Walnut St Ste 1414,
Philadelphia, PA 19102-3610

Ph: (267) 845-4076

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