Weining K Zhen, MD - Medicare Radiation Oncology in Omaha, NE

Weining K Zhen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Radiation Oncology" physician in Omaha, Nebraska. He graduated from medical school in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Radiation Oncology. He is a member of the group practice Unmc Physicians and his current practice location is 988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, Nebraska. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (402) 552-3844.

Weining K Zhen is licensed to practice in Nebraska (license number 21434) 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 1982655148.

Contact Information

Weining K Zhen, MD
988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr,
Omaha, NE 68198-8102
(402) 552-3844
(402) 552-7799

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWeining K Zhen
GenderMale
SpecialityRadiation Oncology
Experience38 Years
Location988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr, Omaha, Nebraska
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:
  • Weining K Zhen graduated from medical school in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1982655148
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/06/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496810145
  • Enrollment ID: I20100312000029

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Weining K Zhen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1982655148NPI-NPPES
21434OtherNENE LICENSE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0001XRadiology - Radiation Oncology 21434 (Nebraska)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
The Nebraska Medical CenterOmaha, NEHospital
Bellevue Medical CenterBellevue, NEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Unmc Physicians60027283911312

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. Weining K Zhen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUnmc Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417912114
PECOS PAC ID: 6002728391
Enrollment ID: O20031104000664

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. Weining K Zhen 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
Weining K Zhen, MD
988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr,
Omaha, NE 68198-8102

Ph: (402) 552-3844
Weining K Zhen, MD
988102 Nebraska Medical Ctr,
Omaha, NE 68198-8102

Ph: (402) 552-3844

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