Song Chi Lu, MD - Medicare Hospitalist in Santa Rosa, CA

Song Chi Lu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Santa Rosa, California. His current practice location is 1165 Montgomery Dr, Santa Rosa, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (707) 546-3210.

Song Chi Lu is licensed to practice in California (license number A185942) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1346864709.

Contact Information

Song Chi Lu, MD
1165 Montgomery Dr,
Santa Rosa, CA 95405-4801
(707) 546-3210
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSong Chi Lu
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Location1165 Montgomery Dr, Santa Rosa, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346864709
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/02/2020
  • Last Update Date: 09/13/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820411127
  • Enrollment ID: I20230921002251

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Song Chi Lu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346864709NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist A185942 (California)Primary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program PG199024 (Oregon)Secondary

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. Song Chi Lu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameProvidence Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285890624
PECOS PAC ID: 8921993205
Enrollment ID: O20040216001346

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. Song Chi Lu 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
Song Chi Lu, MD
Po Box 3158,
Portland, OR 97208-3158

Ph: (503) 215-6494
Song Chi Lu, MD
1165 Montgomery Dr,
Santa Rosa, CA 95405-4801

Ph: (707) 546-3210

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