Dr Winston Weidak Shu, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Glenside, PA

Dr Winston Weidak Shu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Glenside, Pennsylvania. He went to Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Hypertension Nephrology Associates Pc and his current practice location is 715 N Tyson Ave, Glenside, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 517-7171.

Dr Winston Weidak Shu is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD428525) 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 1922186345.

Contact Information

Dr Winston Weidak Shu, MD
715 N Tyson Ave,
Glenside, PA 19038
(215) 517-7171
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Winston Weidak Shu
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience21 Years
Location715 N Tyson Ave, Glenside, Pennsylvania
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 Winston Weidak Shu attended and graduated from Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1922186345
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/21/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305948290
  • Enrollment ID: I20070223000259

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Winston Weidak Shu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1922186345NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD428525 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology MD428525 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Abington Memorial HospitalAbington, PAHospital
Holy Redeemer Hospital And Medical CenterMeadowbrook, PAHospital
Temple University HospitalPhiladelphia, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Hypertension Nephrology Associates Pc610380996715

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 Winston Weidak Shu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAmh Medical Staff Service Fund
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356384457
PECOS PAC ID: 9830003813
Enrollment ID: O20031114000011
Entity NameHypertension Nephrology Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831251180
PECOS PAC ID: 6103809967
Enrollment ID: O20040611000504

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 Winston Weidak Shu 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 Winston Weidak Shu, MD
715 N Tyson Ave,
Glenside, PA 19038-3845

Ph: (215) 517-7171
Dr Winston Weidak Shu, MD
715 N Tyson Ave,
Glenside, PA 19038

Ph: (215) 517-7171

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