Dr Samuel Chu Chi Chao, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Federal Way, WA

Dr Samuel Chu Chi Chao, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology" physician in Federal Way, Washington. He went to University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine and graduated in 2004 and has 20 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice Vantage Radiology And Diagnostic Services, A Professional Services Cor and his current practice location is 533 S. 336th Street, Federal Way, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (253) 661-1700.

Dr Samuel Chu Chi Chao is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD60201743) 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 1154522092.

Contact Information

Dr Samuel Chu Chi Chao, MD
533 S. 336th Street,
Federal Way, WA 98003
(253) 661-1700
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Samuel Chu Chi Chao
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience20 Years
Location533 S. 336th Street, Federal Way, Washington
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 Samuel Chu Chi Chao attended and graduated from University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine in 2004
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1154522092
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/29/2007
  • Last Update Date: 02/27/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7517017395
  • Enrollment ID: I20110803000263

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Samuel Chu Chi Chao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1154522092NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology MD60201743 (Washington)Secondary
2085R0204XRadiology - Vascular & Interventional Radiology MD60201743 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Multicare Auburn Medical CenterAuburn, WAHospital
Valley Medical CenterRenton, WAHospital
Tacoma General Allenmore HospitalTacoma, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Vantage Radiology And Diagnostic Services, A Professional Services Cor822493791737

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 Samuel Chu Chi Chao allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameVantage Radiology & Diagnostic Services, A Professional Services Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1245230598
PECOS PAC ID: 8224937917
Enrollment ID: O20031231000620

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 Samuel Chu Chi Chao 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 Samuel Chu Chi Chao, MD
533 S 336th St,
Federal Way, WA 98003-6329

Ph: (253) 661-1700
Dr Samuel Chu Chi Chao, MD
533 S. 336th Street,
Federal Way, WA 98003

Ph: (253) 661-1700

Reviews and Comments


Radiology Doctors in Federal Way, WA

Ronald F Nicol, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 533 S 336th St, Ste C, Federal Way, WA 98003
Phone: 253-661-1700    Fax: 253-661-4565
Robert O Nathan, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 181 S 333rd St, Suite 210, Federal Way, WA 98003
Phone: 253-661-1700    Fax: 253-661-4565
James D Pister, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1911 Sw Campus Dr., #107, Federal Way, WA 98023
Phone: 253-839-0170    
Pyong C Kim, MD
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 533 S 336th St, Ste C, Federal Way, WA 98003
Phone: 253-661-1700    Fax: 253-661-4565
Michael R Nelsen, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 533 S 336th St, Suite C, Federal Way, WA 98003
Phone: 253-661-1700    Fax: 253-661-4565
Dr. Jason K Mann, M.D.
Radiology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 533 S 336th St, Ste C, Federal Way, WA 98003
Phone: 253-661-1700    

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