Christopher Hou-guan Tan, DO - Medicare Hospitalist in Baytown, TX

Christopher Hou-guan Tan, DO is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Baytown, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 2018 and has 6 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospitalist. He is a member of the group practice Tmh Physician Associates Pllc and his current practice location is 4401 Garth Rd, Baytown, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (832) 556-6351.

Christopher Hou-guan Tan is licensed to practice in Texas (license number S9611) 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 1073017661.

Contact Information

Christopher Hou-guan Tan, DO
4401 Garth Rd,
Baytown, TX 77521-2122
(832) 556-6351
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristopher Hou-guan Tan
GenderMale
SpecialityHospitalist
Experience6 Years
Location4401 Garth Rd, Baytown, Texas
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:
  • Christopher Hou-guan Tan graduated from medical school in 2018
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1073017661
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/20/2018
  • Last Update Date: 09/05/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042612715
  • Enrollment ID: I20210719000242

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher Hou-guan Tan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1073017661NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208M00000XHospitalist S9611 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Houston Methodist San Jacinto HospitalBaytown, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tmh Physician Associates Pllc44867117441557

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. Christopher Hou-guan Tan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Texas Health Science Center At San Antonio
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1720051717
PECOS PAC ID: 0042128548
Enrollment ID: O20040607000664
Entity NameTmh Physician Associates Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1275779225
PECOS PAC ID: 4486711744
Enrollment ID: O20090401000100

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. Christopher Hou-guan Tan 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
Christopher Hou-guan Tan, DO
4401 Garth Rd,
Baytown, TX 77521-2122

Ph: (832) 556-6351
Christopher Hou-guan Tan, DO
4401 Garth Rd,
Baytown, TX 77521-2122

Ph: (832) 556-6351

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Ms. Hayley Ann English, AGACNP - BC
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Dr. Vincent Lam Nguyen, MD
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Dr. Chukwufumnanya Ikeneme, DO
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Phone: 281-420-8600    

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