Pui Cheng, MD - Medicare Gynecological Oncology in New Orleans, LA

Pui Cheng, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology" physician in New Orleans, Louisiana. She went to Tulane University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gynecological Oncology. She is a member of the group practice Crescent City Physicians Inc and her current practice location is 3434 Prytania St, Suite 320, New Orleans, Louisiana. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (504) 897-7142.

Pui Cheng is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 020966) 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 1568554319.

Contact Information

Pui Cheng, MD
3434 Prytania St, Suite 320,
New Orleans, LA 70115-3532
(504) 897-7142
(504) 210-4286

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePui Cheng
GenderFemale
SpecialityGynecological Oncology
Experience34 Years
Location3434 Prytania St, New Orleans, Louisiana
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:
  • Pui Cheng attended and graduated from Tulane University School Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568554319
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/29/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/27/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931117256
  • Enrollment ID: I20060329000087

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Pui Cheng such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568554319NPI-NPPES
1699063MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086X0206XSurgery - Surgical Oncology 020966 (Louisiana)Secondary
207VX0201XObstetrics & Gynecology - Gynecologic Oncology 020966 (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Touro InfirmaryNew orleans, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Crescent City Physicians Inc2769370543143

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. Pui Cheng allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCrescent City Physicians Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689722340
PECOS PAC ID: 2769370543
Enrollment ID: O20040308001058

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. Pui Cheng 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
Pui Cheng, MD
3600 Prytania St Ste 35,
New Orleans, LA 70115-3678

Ph: (504) 897-7197
Pui Cheng, MD
3434 Prytania St, Suite 320,
New Orleans, LA 70115-3532

Ph: (504) 897-7142

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