Katherine Hu, MD - Medicare Colorectal Surgery (proctology) in Milwaukee, WI

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Katherine Hu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Colon & Rectal Surgery" physician in Milwaukee, Wisconsin. She graduated from medical school in 2015 and has 10 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Colorectal Surgery (proctology). She is a member of the group practice The Medical College Of Wisconsin Inc and her current practice location is 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (414) 955-5783.

Katherine Hu is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 66808) 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 1578959771.

Contact Information

Katherine Hu, MD
9200 W Wisconsin Ave,
Milwaukee, WI 53226-3522
(414) 955-5783
(414) 955-0087

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Physician's Profile

Full NameKatherine Hu
GenderFemale
SpecialityColorectal Surgery (proctology)
Experience10 Years
Location9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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:
  • Katherine Hu graduated from medical school in 2015
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1578959771
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/14/2015
  • Last Update Date: 10/01/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8224459144
  • Enrollment ID: I20241011002604

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Katherine Hu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1578959771NPI-NPPES
1578959771MedicaidWI

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 35.145586 (Ohio)Secondary
208600000XSurgery 66808 (Wisconsin)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 35.145586 (Ohio)Secondary
208C00000XColon & Rectal Surgery 66808 (Wisconsin)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Froedtert Memorial Lutheran HospitalMilwaukee, WIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Medical College Of Wisconsin Inc26683843711902

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. Katherine Hu allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameThe Medical College Of Wisconsin Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1699720086
PECOS PAC ID: 2668384371
Enrollment ID: O20031120000259

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. Katherine Hu 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
Katherine Hu, MD
9200 W Wisconsin Ave,
Milwaukee, WI 53226-3522

Ph: (414) 955-5783		Katherine Hu, MD
9200 W Wisconsin Ave,
Milwaukee, WI 53226-3522

Ph: (414) 955-5783

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