Dr Catherine Zhu, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Orange, CA

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Dr Catherine Zhu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in Orange, California. She went to State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine and graduated in 2016 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice University Surgeons Of Orange A Medical Group and her current practice location is 101 The City Dr S, Orange, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (714) 456-8888.

Dr Catherine Zhu is licensed to practice in California (license number A153260) 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 1457705683.

Contact Information

Dr Catherine Zhu, MD
101 The City Dr S,
Orange, CA 92868-3201
(714) 456-8888
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Catherine Zhu
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience10 Years
Location101 The City Dr S, Orange, California
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:
  • Dr Catherine Zhu attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine in 2016
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457705683
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/13/2016
  • Last Update Date: 09/27/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890049274
  • Enrollment ID: I20181121002627

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Catherine Zhu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457705683NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 153260 (California)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (California)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery A153260 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Of California Irvine Medical CenterOrange, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Surgeons Of Orange A Medical Group6901705227101

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. Dr Catherine Zhu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Surgeons Of Orange A Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407806904
PECOS PAC ID: 6901705227
Enrollment ID: O20040106000614

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 Catherine Zhu 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 Catherine Zhu, MD
200 S Manchester Ave Ste 300,
Orange, CA 92868-3219

Ph: (714) 456-8888		Dr Catherine Zhu, MD
101 The City Dr S,
Orange, CA 92868-3201

Ph: (714) 456-8888

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