Sophia Sung Hom, MD - Medicare Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Pgh, PA

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Sophia Sung Hom, MD is a medicare enrolled "Thoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)" physician in Pgh, Pennsylvania. Her current practice location is 4401 Penn Avenue, 5th Fl. Faculty Pavilion, Pgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 692-7626.

Sophia Sung Hom is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD050543L) 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 1053394676.

Contact Information

Sophia Sung Hom, MD
4401 Penn Avenue, 5th Fl. Faculty Pavilion,
Pgh, PA 15224
(412) 692-7626
(412) 692-5817

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSophia Sung Hom
GenderFemale
SpecialityThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)
Location4401 Penn Avenue, Pgh, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053394676
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/29/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/13/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749231033
  • Enrollment ID: I20120914000630

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sophia Sung Hom such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053394676NPI-NPPES
00G703360MedicaidCA
G70336OtherCACALIFORNIA STATE LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) G70336 (California)Secondary
208G00000XThoracic Surgery (cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) MD050543L (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. Sophia Sung Hom allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameAllen Memorial Hospital Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1891772927
PECOS PAC ID: 4284546045
Enrollment ID: O20031211000480

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. Sophia Sung Hom 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
Sophia Sung Hom, MD
4401 Penn Avenue, 5th Fl. Faculty Pavilion,
Pgh, PA 15224

Ph: (412) 692-7626		Sophia Sung Hom, MD
4401 Penn Avenue, 5th Fl. Faculty Pavilion,
Pgh, PA 15224

Ph: (412) 692-7626

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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Doctors in Pgh, PA


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