Derrick H Cho, MD in Huntsville, AL - Medicare Neurological Surgery

Derrick H Cho, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Huntsville, Alabama. His current practice location is 201 Governors Dr Sw, Floor 1, Huntsville, Alabama. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (256) 533-1600.

Derrick H Cho is licensed to practice in Alabama (license number 26226) 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 1356559199.

Contact Information

	Derrick H Cho, MD
	201 Governors Dr Sw, Floor 1, Huntsville, AL 35801-5170
	(256) 533-1600
	(256) 539-0856

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Derrick H Cho
Gender	Male
Speciality	Neurological Surgery
Location	201 Governors Dr Sw, Huntsville, Alabama
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Medicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1356559199
Provider Enumeration Date: 05/17/2007
Last Update Date: 07/26/2016

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7113079526
Enrollment ID: I20140609000543

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Derrick H Cho such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1356559199	NPI	-	NPPES
511-45732	Other	AL	BLUE CROSS BLUE SHIELD OF AL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207T00000X	Neurological Surgery	26226 (Alabama)	Primary
207T00000X	Neurological Surgery	47893 (Colorado)	Secondary

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. Derrick H 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Derrick H Cho, MD Po Box 2705, Huntsville, AL 35804-2705 Ph: (256) 533-1600	Derrick H Cho, MD 201 Governors Dr Sw, Floor 1, Huntsville, AL 35801-5170 Ph: (256) 533-1600

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Neurological Surgery Doctors in Huntsville, AL

Dr. Joel D Pickett, MD Neurological Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 201 Governors Drive 1st Floor, Huntsville, AL 35801 Phone: 256-533-1600 Fax: 256-539-0856
Dr. Robert L Hash Ii, M.D. Neurological Surgery Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 10000 Serenity Lane S.e., Huntsville, AL 35803 Phone: 256-650-1212 Fax: 256-880-2929
Holly Ann Zywicke, MD Neurological Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 201 Governors Dr Sw Fl 1, Huntsville, AL 35801 Phone: 256-533-1600 Fax: 256-539-0856
Dr. Jason T Banks, MD Neurological Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 201 Governors Drive, 1st Floor, Huntsville, AL 35801 Phone: 256-533-1600 Fax: 256-539-0856
Dr. Moneeb M. Ehtesham, M.D. Neurological Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 201 Governors Dr Sw Fl 1, Huntsville, AL 35801 Phone: 256-533-1600 Fax: 256-539-0856
Dr. Cheng W Tao, MD Neurological Surgery Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 201 Governors Drive, 1st Floor, Huntsville, AL 35801 Phone: 256-533-1600 Fax: 256-539-0856

Derrick H Cho, MD - Medicare Neurological Surgery in Huntsville, AL