Tianyi Niu, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Providence, RI

Tianyi Niu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Providence, Rhode Island. He went to Medical College Of Wisconsin and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Lifespan Physician Group Inc and his current practice location is 593 Eddy St, Providence, Rhode Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 793-9166.

Tianyi Niu is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number MD16544) 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 1891051702.

Contact Information

Tianyi Niu, MD
593 Eddy St,
Providence, RI 02903
(401) 793-9166
(401) 444-2788

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Physician's Profile

Full NameTianyi Niu
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience12 Years
Location593 Eddy St, Providence, Rhode Island
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:
  • Tianyi Niu attended and graduated from Medical College Of Wisconsin in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891051702
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/04/2012
  • Last Update Date: 03/20/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092067140
  • Enrollment ID: I20190627002630

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tianyi Niu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891051702NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery MD16544 (Rhode Island)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Rhode Island HospitalProvidence, RIHospital
The Miriam HospitalProvidence, RIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lifespan Physician Group Inc2567455082631

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. Tianyi Niu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameLifespan Physician Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407116643
PECOS PAC ID: 2567455082
Enrollment ID: O20121029000368

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. Tianyi Niu 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
Tianyi Niu, MD
117 Ellenfield St Ste 101,
Providence, RI 02905-4513

Ph: (401) 444-6779
Tianyi Niu, MD
593 Eddy St,
Providence, RI 02903

Ph: (401) 793-9166

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Dr. Elias Shaaya, MD
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