Richard Mao Wu, MD, MPH - Medicare Internal Medicine in Philadelphia, PA

Richard Mao Wu, MD, MPH is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. His current practice location is 132 S. 10th Street, Main Bldg, Ste 430, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (215) 955-8900.

Richard Mao Wu is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA09443100) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1013150796.

Contact Information

Richard Mao Wu, MD, MPH
132 S. 10th Street, Main Bldg, Ste 430,
Philadelphia, PA 19107
(215) 955-8900
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Physician's Profile

Full NameRichard Mao Wu
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology
Location132 S. 10th Street, Main Bldg, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1013150796
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/11/2009
  • Last Update Date: 04/17/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5698999654
  • Enrollment ID: I20150804005239

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Richard Mao Wu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1013150796NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 25MA09443100 (New Jersey)Primary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary

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. Richard Mao Wu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Penn - Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477660173
PECOS PAC ID: 6204730955
Enrollment ID: O20150220000432

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. Richard Mao Wu 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
Richard Mao Wu, MD, MPH
404 S Croskey St Apt F,
Philadelphia, PA 19146-1166

Ph: (818) 288-8832
Richard Mao Wu, MD, MPH
132 S. 10th Street, Main Bldg, Ste 430,
Philadelphia, PA 19107

Ph: (215) 955-8900

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