Yong Tao, MD, PHD in Torrance, CA - Medicare Dermatology

Yong Tao, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology" physician in Torrance, California. He graduated from medical school in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. He is a member of the group practice Paul K Shitabata Md Inc and his current practice location is 19951 Mariner Ave., Suite 150, Torrance, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 225-3120.

Yong Tao is licensed to practice in California (license number A87920) 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 1396781597.

Contact Information

	Yong Tao, MD, PHD
	19951 Mariner Ave., Suite 150, Torrance, CA 90503
	(310) 225-3120
	(310) 698-7054

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Yong Tao
Gender	Male
Speciality	Dermatology
Experience	34 Years
Location	19951 Mariner Ave., Torrance, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Yong Tao graduated from medical school in 1990

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1396781597
Provider Enumeration Date: 06/22/2006
Last Update Date: 10/18/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 4880633718
Enrollment ID: I20050428001278

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Yong Tao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1396781597	NPI	-	NPPES
00A879200	Medicaid	CA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207ZD0900X	Pathology - Dermatopathology	A87920 (California)	Secondary
207ZP0102X	Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology	A87920 (California)	Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Paul K Shitabata Md Inc	6305908344	3

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. Yong Tao allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Paul K Shitabata Md Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1205004280 PECOS PAC ID: 6305908344 Enrollment ID: O20090602000417

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. Yong Tao 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Yong Tao, MD, PHD 19951 Mariner Ave., Suite 155, Torrance, CA 90503 Ph: (310) 225-3244	Yong Tao, MD, PHD 19951 Mariner Ave., Suite 150, Torrance, CA 90503 Ph: (310) 225-3120

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Yong Tao, MD, PHD - Medicare Dermatology in Torrance, CA