Dr Richard Chan, MD - Medicare Nephrology in New York, NY

Dr Richard Chan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in New York, New York. He went to New York Medical College and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. His current practice location is 139 Centre St, Ste 712, New York, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (212) 226-8027.

Dr Richard Chan is licensed to practice in New York (license number 180607) 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 1275506438.

Contact Information

Dr Richard Chan, MD
139 Centre St, Ste 712,
New York, NY 10013-4557
(212) 226-8027
(212) 226-5034

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Richard Chan
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience38 Years
Location139 Centre St, New York, 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:
  • Dr Richard Chan attended and graduated from New York Medical College in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1275506438
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/30/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890602791
  • Enrollment ID: I20040907000131

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Chan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1275506438NPI-NPPES
01550825MedicaidNY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 180607 (New York)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Chinatown Dialysis Center IncNew york, NYDialysis facility

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. Dr Richard Chan 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
Dr Richard Chan, MD
139 Centre St, Ste 712,
New York, NY 10013-4557

Ph: (212) 226-8027
Dr Richard Chan, MD
139 Centre St, Ste 712,
New York, NY 10013-4557

Ph: (212) 226-8027

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