Alvin Tang, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Richmond, CA

Alvin Tang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Richmond, California. His current practice location is 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (510) 307-1500.

Alvin Tang is licensed to practice in California (license number A81374) 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 1891870572.

Contact Information

Alvin Tang, MD
901 Nevin Ave,
Richmond, CA 94801-3143
(510) 307-1500
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameAlvin Tang
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Location901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891870572
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/25/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/13/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3072578012
  • Enrollment ID: I20041201000457

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alvin Tang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891870572NPI-NPPES
00A813740MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine A81374 (California)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. Alvin Tang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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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. Alvin Tang 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
Alvin Tang, MD
1800 Harrison St Fl 7,
Oakland, CA 94612-3466

Ph: (510) 625-6262
Alvin Tang, MD
901 Nevin Ave,
Richmond, CA 94801-3143

Ph: (510) 307-1500

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Emergency Medicine Doctors in Richmond, CA

Helen C. Kuo, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
Phone: 510-307-1500    
Eric C. Hsia, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
Phone: 510-307-1500    
Dr. James Koss, M.D.
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 700 West Cutting Blvd, Box 70918, Richmond, CA 94807
Phone: 415-608-3092    
Christopher Gaut, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
Phone: 510-307-1500    
Krista Huerta, MD
Emergency Medicine
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
Phone: 510-307-1722    Fax: 510-307-1725
James B. Lawrence, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
Phone: 510-307-1500    
Timothy P. Quinn, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
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