Irene Chung, FNP - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in Palo Alto, CA

Irene Chung, FNP is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in Palo Alto, California. Her current practice location is 795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 853-2943.

Irene Chung is licensed to practice in California (license number 95021707) 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 1669108908.

Contact Information

Irene Chung, FNP
795 El Camino Real,
Palo Alto, CA 94301-2302
(650) 853-2943
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Provider's Profile

Full NameIrene Chung
GenderFemale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location795 El Camino Real, Palo Alto, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669108908
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/28/2022
  • Last Update Date: 05/02/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2567838352
  • Enrollment ID: I20221019001856

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Irene Chung such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669108908NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 95021707 (California)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. Irene Chung allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSutter Bay Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1013950807
PECOS PAC ID: 4284538778
Enrollment ID: O20031125000909
Entity NameMinuteclinic Diagnostic Medical Group Of California Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1033309372
PECOS PAC ID: 8224191374
Enrollment ID: O20090115000289

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. Irene Chung 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
Irene Chung, FNP
325 Distel Cir,
Los Altos, CA 94022-1408

Ph: (650) 853-2943
Irene Chung, FNP
795 El Camino Real,
Palo Alto, CA 94301-2302

Ph: (650) 853-2943

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