Dr Ken Truong, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Astoria, NY

Dr Ken Truong, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Astoria, New York. He went to State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center and graduated in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. His current practice location is 2322 Broadway, Astoria, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (347) 829-6680.

Dr Ken Truong is licensed to practice in New York (license number 254736) 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 1124282694.

Contact Information

Dr Ken Truong, MD
2322 Broadway,
Astoria, NY 11106-4196
(347) 829-6680
(347) 829-6878

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Ken Truong
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience17 Years
Location2322 Broadway, Astoria, New York
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 Ken Truong attended and graduated from State University Of New York Downstate Medical Center in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1124282694
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/15/2008
  • Last Update Date: 01/02/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557531324
  • Enrollment ID: I20110906000033

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ken Truong such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1124282694NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 254736 (New York)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 Ken Truong allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVitastat Medical Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811232770
PECOS PAC ID: 9830334358
Enrollment ID: O20130403000414

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 Ken Truong 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 Ken Truong, MD
8738 20th Avenue,
Brooklyn, NY 11214

Ph: (917) 671-7732
Dr Ken Truong, MD
2322 Broadway,
Astoria, NY 11106-4196

Ph: (347) 829-6680

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