Yangguan Wu, MD - Medicare Orthopedic Surgery in Jamaica, NY

Yangguan Wu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in Jamaica, New York. He graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Orthopedic Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai and his current practice location is 8268 164th St, Jamaica, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (718) 883-4314.

Yangguan Wu is licensed to practice in New York (license number 237515) 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 1083804066.

Contact Information

Yangguan Wu, MD
8268 164th St,
Jamaica, NY 11432-1121
(718) 883-4314
(718) 883-6100

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Physician's Profile

Full NameYangguan Wu
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopedic Surgery
Experience39 Years
Location8268 164th St, Jamaica, 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:
  • Yangguan Wu graduated from medical school in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083804066
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/26/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/03/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0648459057
  • Enrollment ID: I20110131000820

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Yangguan Wu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083804066NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery 237515 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Elmhurst Hospital CenterElmhurst, NYHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai8224282926272

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. Yangguan Wu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609120674
PECOS PAC ID: 8224282926
Enrollment ID: O20130205000439

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. Yangguan Wu 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
Yangguan Wu, MD
82-68 164th Street, Queens Hospital Center,
Jamaica, NY 11432

Ph: (718) 883-2090
Yangguan Wu, MD
8268 164th St,
Jamaica, NY 11432-1121

Ph: (718) 883-4314

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Phone: 718-558-7239    

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