Ruthie May Uy Chua, MD - Medicare Rheumatology in Mount Vernon, WA

Ruthie May Uy Chua, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Mount Vernon, Washington. She graduated from medical school in 2007 and has 17 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Rheumatology. She is a member of the group practice Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit and her current practice location is 2320 Freeway Dr, Mount Vernon, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (360) 428-2550.

Ruthie May Uy Chua is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD61154719) 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 1215208970.

Contact Information

Ruthie May Uy Chua, MD
2320 Freeway Dr,
Mount Vernon, WA 98273-5445
(360) 428-2550
(360) 428-6402

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Physician's Profile

Full NameRuthie May Uy Chua
GenderFemale
SpecialityRheumatology
Experience17 Years
Location2320 Freeway Dr, Mount Vernon, Washington
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:
  • Ruthie May Uy Chua graduated from medical school in 2007
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215208970
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/25/2012
  • Last Update Date: 09/21/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6800108333
  • Enrollment ID: I20210930000704

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ruthie May Uy Chua such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215208970NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology MD20544 (Maine)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary
207RR0500XInternal Medicine - Rheumatology MD61154719 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Skagit Valley HospitalMount vernon, WAHospital
Cascade Valley HospitalArlington, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Public Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit6800793522248

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. Ruthie May Uy Chua allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePublic Hospital Dist No 1 Skagit
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1023332749
PECOS PAC ID: 6800793522
Enrollment ID: O20040309001059

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. Ruthie May Uy Chua 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
Ruthie May Uy Chua, MD
1400 E Kincaid St,
Mount Vernon, WA 98274-4127

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Ruthie May Uy Chua, MD
2320 Freeway Dr,
Mount Vernon, WA 98273-5445

Ph: (360) 428-2550

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