Loc T Vu, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Pasadena, TX

Loc T Vu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Pasadena, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1971 and has 53 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Northchase Family Practice Clinic and his current practice location is 4000 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 359-2000.

Loc T Vu is licensed to practice in Texas (license number F4639) 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 1508836321.

Contact Information

Loc T Vu, MD
4000 Spencer Hwy,
Pasadena, TX 77504-1202
(713) 359-2000
(713) 359-1004

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLoc T Vu
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience53 Years
Location4000 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, Texas
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:
  • Loc T Vu graduated from medical school in 1971
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508836321
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/24/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/07/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789667114
  • Enrollment ID: I20040608000884

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Loc T Vu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508836321NPI-NPPES
1508836321OtherTXTRICARE SOUTH
140119227MedicaidTX
88287ZOtherTXBC/BS PROVIDER NUMBER
140119228MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine F4639 (Texas)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northchase Family Practice Clinic48809440573

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. Loc T Vu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthchase Family Practice Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558856997
PECOS PAC ID: 4880944057
Enrollment ID: O20180910001033

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. Loc T Vu 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
Loc T Vu, MD
Po Box 200993,
Houston, TX 77216-0993

Ph: (281) 784-1111
Loc T Vu, MD
4000 Spencer Hwy,
Pasadena, TX 77504-1202

Ph: (713) 359-2000

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Pasadena, TX

Corey H Anderson, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4000 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77504
Phone: 713-359-2000    Fax: 713-359-1004
Dr. Bryan Singh Kharbanda, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4000 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77504
Phone: 713-359-1440    
William O Appiah, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4000 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77504
Phone: 713-359-2000    Fax: 713-359-1004
Dr. Thomas W. Porter Iii, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 927 Shaw Ave, Pasadena, TX 77506
Phone: 713-982-5900    Fax: 281-431-9181
Ms. Allison Daum, M.D. ON 5/24/09
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5161 E Sam Houston Pkwy S, Pasadena, TX 77505
Phone: 346-907-5300    
Earl L Miller Jr., M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4000 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77504
Phone: 713-359-2000    Fax: 713-359-1004
Thomas Rambo Lindsay, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4000 Spencer Hwy, Pasadena, TX 77504
Phone: 713-359-2000    Fax: 713-359-1004

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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