Mimi Tzu-ping Chao, MD - Medicare Plastic Surgery in Madera, CA

Mimi Tzu-ping Chao, MD is a medicare enrolled "Plastic Surgery" physician in Madera, California. Her current practice location is 9300 Valley Childrens Pl # Ge07, Madera, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 353-6277.

Mimi Tzu-ping Chao is licensed to practice in California (license number A104105) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1609091602.

Contact Information

Mimi Tzu-ping Chao, MD
9300 Valley Childrens Pl # Ge07,
Madera, CA 93636-8761
(559) 353-6277
(559) 353-5424

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMimi Tzu-ping Chao
GenderFemale
SpecialityPlastic Surgery
Location9300 Valley Childrens Pl # Ge07, Madera, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1609091602
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/16/2007
  • Last Update Date: 03/11/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2860591310
  • Enrollment ID: I20081030000434

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Mimi Tzu-ping Chao such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1609091602NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208200000XPlastic Surgery MD431060 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
208200000XPlastic Surgery A104105 (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. Mimi Tzu-ping Chao allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameValley Childrens Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437555265
PECOS PAC ID: 9032439336
Enrollment ID: O20150528001593

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. Mimi Tzu-ping Chao 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
Mimi Tzu-ping Chao, MD
9300 Valley Childrens Pl # Sc05,
Madera, CA 93636-8761

Ph: (559) 353-5700
Mimi Tzu-ping Chao, MD
9300 Valley Childrens Pl # Ge07,
Madera, CA 93636-8761

Ph: (559) 353-6277

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Plastic Surgery Doctors in Madera, CA

Dr. Duncan Mackay, MD, MBA
Plastic Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 9300 Valley Childrens Pl # Sc05, Madera, CA 93636
Phone: 559-353-5700    Fax: 559-353-5708
Michael Gabriel Galvez, MD
Plastic Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 9300 Valley Childrens Pl # Ge07, Madera, CA 93636
Phone: 559-353-6277    Fax: 559-353-8370
Peter D. Witt, M.D.
Plastic Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 9300 Valley Childrens Pl, Madera, CA 93638
Phone: 559-353-6277    Fax: 559-353-5424

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