John W Tsuang, MD - Medicare Psychiatry & Neurology in Torrance, CA

John W Tsuang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Torrance, California. His current practice location is 21840 Normandie Ave, Ste. 200, Torrance, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 222-3101.

John W Tsuang is licensed to practice in California (license number A45602) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1114036050.

Contact Information

John W Tsuang, MD
21840 Normandie Ave, Ste. 200,
Torrance, CA 90502-2047
(310) 222-3101
(310) 320-6973

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Physician's Profile

Full NameJohn W Tsuang
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry
Location21840 Normandie Ave, Torrance, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114036050
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/09/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092602219
  • Enrollment ID: I20040302001297

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for John W Tsuang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114036050NPI-NPPES
00A456020MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry A45602 (California)Primary

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. John W Tsuang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLos Angeles County Department Of Mental Health
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1083633929
PECOS PAC ID: 7416869896
Enrollment ID: O20031104000319
Entity NameCounty Of Los Angeles
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851363188
PECOS PAC ID: 1850296534
Enrollment ID: O20031204001218

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. John W Tsuang 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
John W Tsuang, MD
21840 Normandie Ave, Ste. 200,
Torrance, CA 90502-2047

Ph: (310) 222-3101
John W Tsuang, MD
21840 Normandie Ave, Ste. 200,
Torrance, CA 90502-2047

Ph: (310) 222-3101

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