Dr Helen Cho, DPM - Medicare Podiatrist in Chestnut Hill, MA

Dr Helen Cho, DPM is a medicare enrolled "Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery" provider in Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. She went to Temple University School Of Podiatric Medicine and graduated in 1997 and has 27 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Podiatry. She is a member of the group practice Merrimack Valley Podiatry Pc and her current practice location is 291 Independence Dr, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 541-6675.

Dr Helen Cho is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 2324) 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 1417060989.

Contact Information

Dr Helen Cho, DPM
291 Independence Dr,
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3628
(617) 541-6675
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Helen Cho
GenderFemale
SpecialityPodiatry
Experience27 Years
Location291 Independence Dr, Chestnut Hill, Massachusetts
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:
  • Dr Helen Cho attended and graduated from Temple University School Of Podiatric Medicine in 1997
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1417060989
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 08/03/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5092873471
  • Enrollment ID: I20081110000165

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Helen Cho such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1417060989NPI-NPPES
0723207MedicaidMA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery SC004346L (Pennsylvania)Secondary
213ES0103XPodiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery 2324 (Massachusetts)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lowell General HospitalLowell, MAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Merrimack Valley Podiatry Pc62049766812

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. Dr Helen Cho allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Provider NameMerrimack Valley Podiatry Pc
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457407223
PECOS PAC ID: 6204976681
Enrollment ID: O20091215000615

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. Dr Helen Cho 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
Dr Helen Cho, DPM
291 Independence Dr,
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3628

Ph: (617) 541-6675
Dr Helen Cho, DPM
291 Independence Dr,
Chestnut Hill, MA 02467-3628

Ph: (617) 541-6675

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