Dr John C Wu, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Chicago, IL

Dr John C Wu, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Chicago, Illinois. He went to Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. His current practice location is 2306 East 75th Street, Chicago, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (773) 731-0014.

Dr John C Wu is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036105600) 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 1033281506.

Contact Information

Dr John C Wu, MD
2306 East 75th Street,
Chicago, IL 60649
(773) 731-0014
(773) 731-2034

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John C Wu
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience29 Years
Location2306 East 75th Street, Chicago, Illinois
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 John C Wu attended and graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1033281506
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/13/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/19/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860652567
  • Enrollment ID: I20120404000055

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John C Wu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1033281506NPI-NPPES
020052978OtherILRAIL ROAD PROVIDER NO.
016-28281OtherILBLUE CROSS& BLUE SHIELD
036105600MedicaidIL
14D0697995OtherILCLIA NO

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 036105600 (Illinois)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 036105600 (Illinois)Secondary
2086S0129XSurgery - Vascular Surgery 036105600 (Illinois)Secondary
208D00000XGeneral Practice 036105600 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Rush Oak Park HospitalOak park, ILHospital
South Shore HospitalChicago, ILHospital
Advocate Good Samaritan HospitalDowners grove, ILHospital
Advocate Trinity HospitalChicago, ILHospital

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 John C Wu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameFoundation For Outreach Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1316350242
PECOS PAC ID: 3375507163
Enrollment ID: O20041111001020

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 John C Wu 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 John C Wu, MD
2306 East 75th Street,
Chicago, IL 60649

Ph: (773) 731-0014
Dr John C Wu, MD
2306 East 75th Street,
Chicago, IL 60649

Ph: (773) 731-0014

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