Michael Sf Chai, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Montebello, CA

Michael Sf Chai, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Montebello, California. He went to University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine and graduated in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Pih Health Physicians and his current practice location is 309 W Beverly Blvd, Montebello, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (323) 725-4209.

Michael Sf Chai is licensed to practice in California (license number G59075) 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 1558448894.

Contact Information

Michael Sf Chai, MD
309 W Beverly Blvd,
Montebello, CA 90640-4308
(323) 725-4209
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Physician's Profile

Full NameMichael Sf Chai
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience39 Years
Location309 W Beverly Blvd, Montebello, California
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:
  • Michael Sf Chai attended and graduated from University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1558448894
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/01/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/02/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012973738
  • Enrollment ID: I20041204000204

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Michael Sf Chai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1558448894NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology G59075 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Pih Health Hospital-whittierWhittier, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Pih Health Physicians8426951328439

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. Michael Sf Chai allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePih Health Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609233899
PECOS PAC ID: 8426951328
Enrollment ID: O20040128001177
Entity NameIntercommunity Anesthesiology Services Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902144223
PECOS PAC ID: 0244484533
Enrollment ID: O20130214000427

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. Michael Sf Chai 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
Michael Sf Chai, MD
225 S Lake Ave, #535,
Pasadena, CA 91101-3005

Ph: (626) 795-6596
Michael Sf Chai, MD
309 W Beverly Blvd,
Montebello, CA 90640-4308

Ph: (323) 725-4209

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