Shiun T Ker, MD - Medicare Colorectal Surgery (proctology) in Monterey Park, CA

Shiun T Ker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in Monterey Park, California. He graduated from medical school in 1974 and has 50 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Colorectal Surgery (proctology). His current practice location is 600 N Garfield Ave, Room 306, Monterey Park, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (626) 571-8271.

Shiun T Ker is licensed to practice in California (license number A43001) 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 1669554887.

Contact Information

Shiun T Ker, MD
600 N Garfield Ave, Room 306,
Monterey Park, CA 91754-1166
(626) 571-8271
(626) 571-8106

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Physician's Profile

Full NameShiun T Ker
GenderMale
SpecialityColorectal Surgery (proctology)
Experience50 Years
Location600 N Garfield Ave, Monterey Park, California
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:
  • Shiun T Ker graduated from medical school in 1974
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669554887
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971791914
  • Enrollment ID: I20101217000496

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shiun T Ker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669554887NPI-NPPES
6244319MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery A43001 (California)Primary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery A43001 (California)Primary

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. Shiun T Ker 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
Shiun T Ker, MD
600 N Garfield Ave, Room 306,
Monterey Park, CA 91754-1166

Ph: (626) 571-8271
Shiun T Ker, MD
600 N Garfield Ave, Room 306,
Monterey Park, CA 91754-1166

Ph: (626) 571-8271

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