Dr Joseph K Song, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Whittier, CA

Dr Joseph K Song, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Whittier, California. He went to University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1986 and has 38 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). His current practice location is 16262 E Whittier Blvd, Suite 21, Whittier, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 902-7700.

Dr Joseph K Song is licensed to practice in California (license number G69832) 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 1851474829.

Contact Information

Dr Joseph K Song, MD
16262 E Whittier Blvd, Suite 21,
Whittier, CA 90603
(562) 902-7700
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Joseph K Song
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience38 Years
Location16262 E Whittier Blvd, Whittier, 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 Joseph K Song attended and graduated from University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine in 1986
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1851474829
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/22/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0749361293
  • Enrollment ID: I20080122000797

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Joseph K Song such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1851474829NPI-NPPES
00G698320MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease G69832 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lakewood Regional Medical CenterLakewood, CAHospital
Pih Hospital - DowneyDowney, CAHospital

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 Joseph K Song allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameJoseph K. Song, M.d., Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619155041
PECOS PAC ID: 9133298946
Enrollment ID: O20080520000520

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 Joseph K Song 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 Joseph K Song, MD
16262 E Whittier Blvd, Suite 21,
Whittier, CA 90603

Ph: (562) 902-7700
Dr Joseph K Song, MD
16262 E Whittier Blvd, Suite 21,
Whittier, CA 90603

Ph: (562) 902-7700

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