Dr Yuchieh Kathryn Chang, DO - Medicare Hospice/palliative Care in Houston, TX

Dr Yuchieh Kathryn Chang, DO is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine" physician in Houston, Texas. She went to University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hospice/palliative Care. She is a member of the group practice Physicians Referral Service and her current practice location is 1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 792-6161.

Dr Yuchieh Kathryn Chang is licensed to practice in Texas (license number M5665) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1063540904.

Contact Information

Dr Yuchieh Kathryn Chang, DO
1515 Holcombe Blvd,
Houston, TX 77030-4000
(713) 792-6161
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Yuchieh Kathryn Chang
GenderFemale
SpecialityHospice/palliative Care
Experience21 Years
Location1515 Holcombe Blvd, Houston, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Yuchieh Kathryn Chang attended and graduated from University Of North Texas Hsc, College Of Osteopathic Med in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063540904
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/01/2007
  • Last Update Date: 11/30/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6507944345
  • Enrollment ID: I20080421000162

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Yuchieh Kathryn Chang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063540904NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207QH0002XFamily Medicine - Hospice And Palliative Medicine M5665 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Physicians Referral Service79118014102364

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 Yuchieh Kathryn Chang allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePhysicians Referral Service
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073574810
PECOS PAC ID: 7911801410
Enrollment ID: O20031125000953

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 Yuchieh Kathryn Chang 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 Yuchieh Kathryn Chang, DO
Po Box 4439,
Houston, TX 77210-4439

Ph: (713) 792-2991
Dr Yuchieh Kathryn Chang, DO
1515 Holcombe Blvd,
Houston, TX 77030-4000

Ph: (713) 792-6161

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