Simon K Wu, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Kankakee, IL

Simon K Wu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Kankakee, Illinois. He went to Indiana University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1990 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. His current practice location is 400 N Wall St Ste 303, Kankakee, Illinois. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (815) 933-1664.

Simon K Wu is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036089802) 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 1407044241.

Contact Information

Simon K Wu, MD
400 N Wall St Ste 303,
Kankakee, IL 60901-2964
(815) 933-1664
(815) 935-5660

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Physician's Profile

Full NameSimon K Wu
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience34 Years
Location400 N Wall St Ste 303, Kankakee, Illinois
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:
  • Simon K Wu attended and graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1990
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1407044241
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/05/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/12/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0446301378
  • Enrollment ID: I20090706000278

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Simon K Wu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1407044241NPI-NPPES
04623007OtherBCBS OF ILLINOIS
036089802MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine 036089802 (Illinois)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Riverside Medical CenterKankakee, ILHospital
Presence St Marys HospitalKankakee, ILHospital

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. Simon K Wu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameSimon Wu Md Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831187715
PECOS PAC ID: 9133270069
Enrollment ID: O20090706000322

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. Simon K 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
Simon K Wu, MD
400 N Wall St Ste 303,
Kankakee, IL 60901-2964

Ph: (815) 933-1664
Simon K Wu, MD
400 N Wall St Ste 303,
Kankakee, IL 60901-2964

Ph: (815) 933-1664

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