James Alexander Chu, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Belmont, MA

James Alexander Chu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Belmont, Massachusetts. He went to Tufts University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1976 and has 48 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. His current practice location is 115 Mill St, Belmont, Massachusetts. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 855-2761.

James Alexander Chu is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 42661) 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 1679513337.

Contact Information

James Alexander Chu, MD
115 Mill St,
Belmont, MA 02478-1041
(617) 855-2761
(617) 855-2574

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames Alexander Chu
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience48 Years
Location115 Mill St, Belmont, Massachusetts
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:
  • James Alexander Chu attended and graduated from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 1976
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679513337
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/08/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8325039423
  • Enrollment ID: I20050603000589

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James Alexander Chu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679513337NPI-NPPES
2061201MedicaidMA
M09696OtherMABCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 42661 (Massachusetts)Primary

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. James Alexander 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
James Alexander Chu, MD
115 Mill St,
Belmont, MA 02478-1041

Ph: (617) 855-2761
James Alexander Chu, MD
115 Mill St,
Belmont, MA 02478-1041

Ph: (617) 855-2761

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John D Gambill, M.D.
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Ashley Beaulieu,
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 115 Mill St, Belmont, MA 02478
Phone: 617-855-3117    

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