Peter Chong, DO - Medicare Hospitalist in Houston, TX

Peter Chong, DO is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Houston, Texas. He went to Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Memorial Hermann Medical Group and his current practice location is 6431 Fannin St, Jjl 450, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 704-9389.

Peter Chong is licensed to practice in Texas (license number Q5373) 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 1952685646.

Contact Information

Peter Chong, DO
6431 Fannin St, Jjl 450,
Houston, TX 77030-1501
(713) 704-9389
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Physician's Profile

Full NamePeter Chong
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience13 Years
Location6431 Fannin St, Houston, Texas
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:
  • Peter Chong attended and graduated from Arizona College Of Osteopathic Medicine Mid Western University in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1952685646
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/29/2011
  • Last Update Date: 10/07/2016
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072739036
  • Enrollment ID: I20151008000936

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Peter Chong such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1952685646NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist Q5373 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Memorial Hermann Medical Group7012008360601

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. Peter Chong allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMemorial Hermann Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1003985102
PECOS PAC ID: 7012008360
Enrollment ID: O20070801000368

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. Peter Chong 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
Peter Chong, DO
6431 Fannin St, Jjl 450,
Houston, TX 77030-1501

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Peter Chong, DO
6431 Fannin St, Jjl 450,
Houston, TX 77030-1501

Ph: (713) 704-9389

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