Timothy C Hou, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Scranton, PA

Timothy C Hou, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Scranton, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1989 and has 35 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Rwjbh Observation Associates Llc and his current practice location is 700 Quincy Ave, Scranton, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (570) 307-4225.

Timothy C Hou is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD056898L) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1750365524.

Contact Information

Timothy C Hou, MD
700 Quincy Ave,
Scranton, PA 18510-1724
(570) 307-4225
(570) 307-4226

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTimothy C Hou
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience35 Years
Location700 Quincy Ave, Scranton, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Timothy C Hou graduated from medical school in 1989
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1750365524
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/05/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/07/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022903459
  • Enrollment ID: I20240108005067

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Timothy C Hou such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1750365524NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology MD056898L (Pennsylvania)Primary
2085R0204XRadiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology MD056898L (Pennsylvania)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Community Medical CenterToms river, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Rwjbh Observation Associates Llc5193137503639

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. Timothy C Hou allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRwjbh Observation Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1760095806
PECOS PAC ID: 5193137503
Enrollment ID: O20201209000008

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. Timothy C Hou 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
Timothy C Hou, MD
Po Box 60,
Pittsburgh, PA 15230-0060

Ph: (412) 937-5726
Timothy C Hou, MD
700 Quincy Ave,
Scranton, PA 18510-1724

Ph: (570) 307-4225

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