Dr Yun-sen Ralph Chu, MD - Medicare Ophthalmology in Bloomington, MN

Dr Yun-sen Ralph Chu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in Bloomington, Minnesota. He went to Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. He is a member of the group practice Chu Laser Eye Institute, Pa and his current practice location is 9117 Lyndale Ave S, Bloomington, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (952) 835-1235.

Dr Yun-sen Ralph Chu is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 38792) 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 1659367423.

Contact Information

Dr Yun-sen Ralph Chu, MD
9117 Lyndale Ave S,
Bloomington, MN 55420-3522
(952) 835-1235
(952) 835-1092

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Yun-sen Ralph Chu
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience32 Years
Location9117 Lyndale Ave S, Bloomington, Minnesota
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 Yun-sen Ralph Chu attended and graduated from Northwestern University Feinberg Medical School in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1659367423
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/27/2005
  • Last Update Date: 08/16/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6406886100
  • Enrollment ID: I20120220000583

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Yun-sen Ralph Chu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1659367423NPI-NPPES
288517400MedicaidMN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 38792 (Minnesota)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Chu Laser Eye Institute, Pa40826447865

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 Yun-sen Ralph Chu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChu Laser Eye Institute, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407977762
PECOS PAC ID: 4082644786
Enrollment ID: O20050812000430

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 Yun-sen Ralph Chu 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 Yun-sen Ralph Chu, MD
9117 Lyndale Ave S,
Bloomington, MN 55420-3522

Ph: (952) 835-1235
Dr Yun-sen Ralph Chu, MD
9117 Lyndale Ave S,
Bloomington, MN 55420-3522

Ph: (952) 835-1235

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