Ru-chien Chi, - Medicare Hospitalist in Bellevue, WA

Ru-chien Chi, is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Bellevue, Washington. She went to Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. She is a member of the group practice Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington and her current practice location is 11511 Ne 10th St, Bellevue, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (425) 502-3000.

Ru-chien Chi is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00038808) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1497768097.

Contact Information

Ru-chien Chi,
11511 Ne 10th St,
Bellevue, WA 98004-8578
(425) 502-3000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRu-chien Chi
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience26 Years
Location11511 Ne 10th St, Bellevue, Washington
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Ru-chien Chi attended and graduated from Vanderbilt University School Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497768097
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 03/31/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8628057965
  • Enrollment ID: I20040719001258

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ru-chien Chi such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497768097NPI-NPPES
009991925MedicaidAL
051528278OtherALBCBS OF AL
P00224308OtherALRR MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD00038808 (Washington)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist MD00038808 (Washington)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington90320225791491

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. Ru-chien Chi allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameKaiser Foundation Health Plan Of Washington
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1396810701
PECOS PAC ID: 9032022579
Enrollment ID: O20031112000454

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. Ru-chien Chi 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
Ru-chien Chi,
11511 Ne 10th St,
Bellevue, WA 98004-8578

Ph: (425) 502-3000
Ru-chien Chi,
11511 Ne 10th St,
Bellevue, WA 98004-8578

Ph: (425) 502-3000

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