Chao Zhang, FNP-C - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Council Bluffs, IA

Chao Zhang, FNP-C is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Her current practice location is 902 S 6th St, Council Bluffs, Iowa. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (712) 325-1990.

Chao Zhang is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number A149577) 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 1619489747.

Contact Information

Chao Zhang, FNP-C
902 S 6th St,
Council Bluffs, IA 51501-6441
(712) 325-1990
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Provider's Profile

Full NameChao Zhang
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location902 S 6th St, Council Bluffs, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1619489747
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/30/2017
  • Last Update Date: 10/30/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951773985
  • Enrollment ID: I20230221000160

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chao Zhang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1619489747NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family A149577 (Iowa)Primary

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. Chao Zhang allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUnmc Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1417912114
PECOS PAC ID: 6002728391
Enrollment ID: O20031104000664

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. Chao Zhang 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
Chao Zhang, FNP-C
7318 S 170th St,
Omaha, NE 68136-4164

Ph: (402) 682-2654
Chao Zhang, FNP-C
902 S 6th St,
Council Bluffs, IA 51501-6441

Ph: (712) 325-1990

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