Dr Eric T Chang, MD - Medicare General Practice in Lakewood, CA

Dr Eric T Chang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Lakewood, California. He went to University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine and graduated in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Practice. His current practice location is 4856 Bellflower Blvd, Lakewood, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 425-1205.

Dr Eric T Chang is licensed to practice in California (license number G34577) 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 1164597258.

Contact Information

Dr Eric T Chang, MD
4856 Bellflower Blvd,
Lakewood, CA 90740
(562) 425-1205
(562) 496-1727

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Eric T Chang
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Experience48 Years
Location4856 Bellflower Blvd, Lakewood, 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:
  • Dr Eric T Chang attended and graduated from University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164597258
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9436317401
  • Enrollment ID: I20120222000182

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Eric T Chang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164597258NPI-NPPES
G3457700MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine G34577 (California)Primary

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 Eric T Chang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEric T Chang Md, Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932402674
PECOS PAC ID: 0547428518
Enrollment ID: O20120222000134

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 Eric T Chang 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 Eric T Chang, MD
4856 Bellflower Blvd,
Lakewood, CA 90740

Ph: (562) 425-1205
Dr Eric T Chang, MD
4856 Bellflower Blvd,
Lakewood, CA 90740

Ph: (562) 425-1205

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