Tung Thanh Trang, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Bakersfield, CA

Tung Thanh Trang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Bakersfield, California. He went to University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice Kern County Hospital Authority and his current practice location is 6501 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (661) 322-2206.

Tung Thanh Trang is licensed to practice in California (license number A108204) 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 1548325855.

Contact Information

Tung Thanh Trang, MD
6501 Truxtun Ave.,
Bakersfield, CA 93309-0633
(661) 322-2206
(661) 322-7027

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTung Thanh Trang
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience24 Years
Location6501 Truxtun Ave., Bakersfield, 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:
  • Tung Thanh Trang attended and graduated from University Of Rochester School Of Medicine And Dentistry in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548325855
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/08/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3971546144
  • Enrollment ID: I20110620000289

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tung Thanh Trang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548325855NPI-NPPES
12960065300OtherOHBWC
2557193MedicaidOH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 35086081 (Ohio)Secondary
207Y00000XOtolaryngology A108204 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kern Medical CenterBakersfield, CAHospital
Adventist Health BakersfieldBakersfield, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kern County Hospital Authority4688964521208

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. Tung Thanh Trang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameKern County Hospital Authority
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1376623538
PECOS PAC ID: 4688964521
Enrollment ID: O20160915002690

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. Tung Thanh Trang 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
Tung Thanh Trang, MD
Po Box 6309,
Bakersfield, CA 93386-6309

Ph: (661) 872-3311
Tung Thanh Trang, MD
6501 Truxtun Ave.,
Bakersfield, CA 93309-0633

Ph: (661) 322-2206

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