Tun S Chu, MD - Medicare Surgery in Toms River, NJ

Tun S Chu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Toms River, New Jersey. His current practice location is 599 Route 37 West, Toms River, New Jersey. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (732) 349-5885.

Tun S Chu is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number ) 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 1720048820.

Contact Information

Tun S Chu, MD
599 Route 37 West,
Toms River, NJ 08755
(732) 349-5885
(732) 349-1815

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTun S Chu
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery
Location599 Route 37 West, Toms River, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720048820
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709070279
  • Enrollment ID: I20101028000585

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tun S Chu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720048820NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery (New Jersey)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. Tun S Chu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDeborah Cardiovascular Group, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1821041732
PECOS PAC ID: 7618962549
Enrollment ID: O20040419001227

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. Tun S Chu 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
Tun S Chu, MD
599 Route 37 West,
Toms River, NJ 08755

Ph: (732) 349-5885
Tun S Chu, MD
599 Route 37 West,
Toms River, NJ 08755

Ph: (732) 349-5885

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