William Chu, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Syosset, NY

William Chu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Syosset, New York. He went to State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Carolina Radiology Associates Llc and his current practice location is 221 Jericho Tpke, Department Of Radiology, Syosset, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (516) 496-6426.

William Chu is licensed to practice in New York (license number 180945) 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 1861590143.

Contact Information

William Chu, MD
221 Jericho Tpke, Department Of Radiology,
Syosset, NY 11791-4515
(516) 496-6426
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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam Chu
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience36 Years
Location221 Jericho Tpke, Syosset, New York
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:
  • William Chu attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861590143
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/04/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4486734357
  • Enrollment ID: I20150929003169

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William Chu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861590143NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 180945 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mcleod Regional Medical Center-pee DeeFlorence, SCHospital
Musc Health Florence Medical CenterFlorence, SCHospital
Mcleod Health CherawCheraw, SCHospital
Musc Health Lancaster Medical CenterLancaster, SCHospital
Mcleod Health ClarendonManning, SCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Carolina Radiology Associates Llc165835076453

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. William Chu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFlorence Radiological
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1598752149
PECOS PAC ID: 8820070089
Enrollment ID: O20040602001249
Entity NameCarolina Radiology Associates Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225014657
PECOS PAC ID: 1658350764
Enrollment ID: O20040714000287

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. William 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
William Chu, MD
555 E. Cheves St., Attn. Radiology Department,
Florence, SC 29506-2617

Ph: (843) 777-2879
William Chu, MD
221 Jericho Tpke, Department Of Radiology,
Syosset, NY 11791-4515

Ph: (516) 496-6426

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