William W Whang, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Modesto, CA

William W Whang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Modesto, California. He graduated from medical school in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Sutter Valley Medical Foundation and his current practice location is 1409 E Briggsmore Ave, Modesto, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (209) 550-4725.

William W Whang is licensed to practice in California (license number A81829) 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 1790734192.

Contact Information

William W Whang, MD
1409 E Briggsmore Ave,
Modesto, CA 95355-2707
(209) 550-4725
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Physician's Profile

Full NameWilliam W Whang
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience26 Years
Location1409 E Briggsmore Ave, Modesto, 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:
  • William W Whang graduated from medical school in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790734192
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/10/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/10/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496703738
  • Enrollment ID: I20050104000468

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for William W Whang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790734192NPI-NPPES
00A818290MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery A81829 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Medical CenterModesto, CAHospital
Stanislaus Surgical HospitalModesto, CAHospital
Adventist Health SonoraSonora, CAHospital
Sutter Tracy Community HospitalTracy, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Sutter Valley Medical Foundation98300945151919

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 W Whang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSutter Valley Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669846986
PECOS PAC ID: 9830094515
Enrollment ID: O20090311000335

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 W Whang 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 W Whang, MD
600 Coffee Rd,
Modesto, CA 95355-4201

Ph: (209) 524-1211
William W Whang, MD
1409 E Briggsmore Ave,
Modesto, CA 95355-2707

Ph: (209) 550-4725

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