Walter Huu Truong, MD - Medicare Orthopaedic Surgery in St. Paul, MN

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Walter Huu Truong, MD is a medicare enrolled "Orthopaedic Surgery" physician in St. Paul, Minnesota. His current practice location is 200 University Ave E., St. Paul, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (651) 578-5197.

Walter Huu Truong is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number NA) 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 1669664629.

Contact Information

Walter Huu Truong, MD
200 University Ave E.,
St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 578-5197
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Physician's Profile

Full NameWalter Huu Truong
GenderMale
SpecialityOrthopaedic Surgery
Location200 University Ave E., St. Paul, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1669664629
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/14/2007
  • Last Update Date: 08/09/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810160223
  • Enrollment ID: I20111031000757

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Walter Huu Truong such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1669664629NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207X00000XOrthopaedic Surgery NA (Minnesota)Primary

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. Walter Huu Truong allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameChildren's Health Care
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932208808
PECOS PAC ID: 2668370966
Enrollment ID: O20040406000939
Entity NameGillette Childrens Specialty Healthcare
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1225119175
PECOS PAC ID: 0547169211
Enrollment ID: O20040503000485

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. Walter Huu Truong 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
Walter Huu Truong, MD
200 University Ave E.,
St. Paul, MN 55101

Ph: (651) 578-5197		Walter Huu Truong, MD
200 University Ave E.,
St. Paul, MN 55101

Ph: (651) 578-5197

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