Kwan H Chong, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Simi Valley, CA

Kwan H Chong, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Simi Valley, California. He went to Rush Medical College Of Rush University and graduated in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Acute Care Surgery Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 1158 Roadrunner Way, Simi Valley, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (805) 522-9018.

Kwan H Chong is licensed to practice in California (license number G84968) 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 1093812133.

Contact Information

Kwan H Chong, MD
1158 Roadrunner Way,
Simi Valley, CA 93065-3158
(805) 522-9018
(951) 272-9924

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKwan H Chong
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience37 Years
Location1158 Roadrunner Way, Simi Valley, California
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:
  • Kwan H Chong attended and graduated from Rush Medical College Of Rush University in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093812133
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/27/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8426083163
  • Enrollment ID: I20050930000235

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kwan H Chong such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093812133NPI-NPPES
00G849680MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery G84968 (California)Primary
2086S0127XSurgery - Trauma Surgery G84968 (California)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Los Robles Hospital & Medical CenterThousand oaks, CAHospital
Adventist Health Simi ValleySimi valley, CAHospital

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. Kwan H Chong allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAcute Care Surgery Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700069549
PECOS PAC ID: 7214006816
Enrollment ID: O20080522000355
Entity NameKwanho Chong, M.d., A Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932400686
PECOS PAC ID: 9436316676
Enrollment ID: O20120131000515

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. Kwan H Chong 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
Kwan H Chong, MD
1158 Roadrunner Way,
Simi Valley, CA 93065-3158

Ph: (805) 522-9018
Kwan H Chong, MD
1158 Roadrunner Way,
Simi Valley, CA 93065-3158

Ph: (805) 522-9018

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