Dr Wei-tzuoh Chen, MD in Visalia, CA

Dr Wei-tzuoh Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Visalia, California. He graduated from medical school in 1973 and has 51 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice The Nephrology Group Inc and his current practice location is 431 S Bridge Street, Visalia, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 732-4662.

Dr Wei-tzuoh Chen is licensed to practice in California (license number A34640) 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 1184732398.

Contact Information

	Dr Wei-tzuoh Chen, MD
	431 S Bridge Street, Visalia, CA 93277
	(559) 732-4662
	(559) 636-2733

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Wei-tzuoh Chen
Gender	Male
Speciality	Nephrology
Experience	51 Years
Location	431 S Bridge Street, Visalia, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. 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 Wei-tzuoh Chen graduated from medical school in 1973

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1184732398
Provider Enumeration Date: 08/28/2006
Last Update Date: 06/24/2011

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 1153426028
Enrollment ID: I20070420000562

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Wei-tzuoh Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1184732398	NPI	-	NPPES
00A346400	Medicaid	CA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207R00000X	Internal Medicine	A34640 (California)	Primary
207RN0300X	Internal Medicine - Nephrology	A34640 (California)	Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Davita-sequoia Dialysis	Hanford, CA	Dialysis facility
Davita-hanford Dialysis	Hanford, CA	Dialysis facility
Davita-lemoore Dialysis	Lemoore, CA	Dialysis facility
Coalinga Dialysis	Coalinga, CA	Dialysis facility
Davita-visalia Dialysis	Visalia, CA	Dialysis facility
Adventist Health Hanford	Hanford, CA	Hospital
Adventist Health Reedley	Reedley, CA	Hospital
Kaweah Delta Medical Center	Visalia, CA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
The Nephrology Group Inc	4688767262	42

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 Wei-tzuoh Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	The Nephrology Group Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1205906229 PECOS PAC ID: 4688767262 Enrollment ID: O20070912000803

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 Wei-tzuoh Chen 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Dr Wei-tzuoh Chen, MD 431 S Bridge Street, Visalia, CA 93277 Ph: (559) 732-4662	Dr Wei-tzuoh Chen, MD 431 S Bridge Street, Visalia, CA 93277 Ph: (559) 732-4662

Reviews and Comments

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Rajinderpal S Chahal, Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 3335 S Fairway, Key Medical Associates, Visalia, CA 93277 Phone: 559-735-3881
Dr. David J Heaney, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 515 W Acequia Ave Ste A, Visalia, CA 93291 Phone: 559-733-9707 Fax: 559-733-7009
Dr. David M Hess, MD Internal Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 400 W Mineral King Ave, Visalia, CA 93291 Phone: 559-624-2314
Asma Tariq, M.D. Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 400 W Mineral King Ave, Visalia, CA 93291 Phone: 559-624-6999
Jaime Foronda Dela Cerna, MD Internal Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 100 Willow Plaza, Ste 210, Visalia, CA 93291 Phone: 559-625-5556 Fax: 559-625-5578

Dr Wei-tzuoh Chen, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Visalia, CA