Dr Richard Chou, MD in Buffalo, NY - Medicare Internal Medicine

Dr Richard Chou, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Rheumatology" physician in Buffalo, New York. He went to State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine and graduated in 2001 and has 23 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Rehabilitation Medical Associates Pc and his current practice location is 462 Grider St, Buffalo, New York. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (716) 898-3152.

Dr Richard Chou is licensed to practice in New York (license number 297625) 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 1811915911.

Contact Information

	Dr Richard Chou, MD
	462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215-3012
	(716) 898-3152
	Not Available

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr Richard Chou
Gender	Male
Speciality	Internal Medicine
Experience	23 Years
Location	462 Grider St, Buffalo, New York
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr Richard Chou attended and graduated from State University Of New York At Buffalo School Of Medicine in 2001

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1811915911
Provider Enumeration Date: 07/17/2006
Last Update Date: 09/18/2019

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7315940947
Enrollment ID: I20060821000116

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Richard Chou such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1811915911	NPI	-	NPPES
05501735	Medicaid	NY

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RR0500X	Internal Medicine - Rheumatology	229396 (Massachusetts)	Secondary
207RR0500X	Internal Medicine - Rheumatology	297625 (New York)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
South Shore Hospital	South weymouth, MA	Hospital
Brigham And Women's Hospital	Boston, MA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Rehabilitation Medical Associates Pc	4082606413	15

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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 Richard Chou allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Rehabilitation Medical Associates Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1235183955 PECOS PAC ID: 4082606413 Enrollment ID: O20040402000964

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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. Dr Richard Chou 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
Dr Richard Chou, MD 875 Ellicott St Fl 6, Clinical And Translational Research Building, Buffalo, NY 14203-1070 Ph: () -	Dr Richard Chou, MD 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215-3012 Ph: (716) 898-3152

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Dr. Reena Bose, M.D. Rheumatology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 899 Main St, Buffalo, NY 14203 Phone: 716-878-2700 Fax: 716-878-2701
Michael S Winnicki, MD Rheumatology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: Elm And Carlton St, Buffalo, NY 14263 Phone: 716-845-2300 Fax: 716-845-4693
John Crane, MD Rheumatology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215 Phone: 716-829-2676
Samjot S Dhillon, MD Rheumatology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: Elm And Carlton St, Buffalo, NY 14263 Phone: 716-845-2300 Fax: 716-845-1110
Bonnie Theresa Gleason, MD Rheumatology Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 565 Abbott Rd, Buffalo, NY 14220 Phone: 716-560-8416
Sanjivini Wadhwa, MD Rheumatology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 462 Grider St, Buffalo, NY 14215 Phone: 716-898-4119

Dr Richard Chou, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Buffalo, NY

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Group Practice Association

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COVID-19 pandemic has worsened global maternal and perinatal outcomes

Decline in ownership of life insurance

Greek students have poorer health than Swedish students: Study

Medicare Reassignments

New expert guidance encourages healthcare institutions to implement prevention efforts infectious diarrhea

COVID-19 pandemic has worsened global maternal and perinatal outcomes

Decline in ownership of life insurance

Greek students have poorer health than Swedish students: Study

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

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COVID-19 pandemic has worsened global maternal and perinatal outcomes

Decline in ownership of life insurance

Greek students have poorer health than Swedish students: Study

Internal Medicine Doctors in Buffalo, NY