Whitney Chiao, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Palo Alto, CA

Whitney Chiao, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology" physician in Palo Alto, California. Her current practice location is 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 853-2952.

Whitney Chiao is licensed to practice in California (license number 194659) 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 1316500101.

Contact Information

Whitney Chiao, MD
795 El Camino Real,
Palo Alto, CA 94301-2302
(650) 853-2952
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Physician's Profile

Full NameWhitney Chiao
GenderFemale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Location795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1316500101
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/17/2019
  • Last Update Date: 08/28/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8729412622
  • Enrollment ID: I20191231002250

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Whitney Chiao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1316500101NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Y00000XOtolaryngology 194659 (California)Primary

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. Whitney Chiao 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
Whitney Chiao, MD
795 El Camino Real,
Palo Alto, CA 94301-2302

Ph: (650) 853-2952
Whitney Chiao, MD
795 El Camino Real,
Palo Alto, CA 94301-2302

Ph: (650) 853-2952

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