Patricia Shih-ting Tsai, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Newport Beach, CA

Patricia Shih-ting Tsai, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Newport Beach, California. She went to University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. Her current practice location is 496 Old Newport Blvd, # 1, Newport Beach, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (949) 650-4630.

Patricia Shih-ting Tsai is licensed to practice in California (license number A64184) 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 1538100896.

Contact Information

Patricia Shih-ting Tsai, MD
496 Old Newport Blvd, # 1,
Newport Beach, CA 92663-4263
(949) 650-4630
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Physician's Profile

Full NamePatricia Shih-ting Tsai
GenderFemale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience29 Years
Location496 Old Newport Blvd, Newport Beach, California
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:
  • Patricia Shih-ting Tsai attended and graduated from University Of Chicago, Pritzker School Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1538100896
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 06/07/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3870564065
  • Enrollment ID: I20040802001566

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Patricia Shih-ting Tsai such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1538100896NPI-NPPES
00A641840MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology A64184 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport beach, CAHospital

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. Patricia Shih-ting Tsai allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePatricia Shih-ting Tsai Md Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609805134
PECOS PAC ID: 7719990100
Enrollment ID: O20060802000197

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. Patricia Shih-ting Tsai 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
Patricia Shih-ting Tsai, MD
Po Box 788,
Hemet, CA 92546-0788

Ph: (951) 929-6260
Patricia Shih-ting Tsai, MD
496 Old Newport Blvd, # 1,
Newport Beach, CA 92663-4263

Ph: (949) 650-4630

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