Joseph Yu, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Branford, CT

Joseph Yu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Branford, Connecticut. He went to Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Mainehealth and his current practice location is 229 Montowese St, Branford, Connecticut. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (203) 481-0315.

Joseph Yu is licensed to practice in Connecticut (license number 032198) 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 1346209046.

Contact Information

Joseph Yu, MD
229 Montowese St,
Branford, CT 06405-2821
(203) 481-0315
(203) 488-6945



Physician's Profile

Full NameJoseph Yu
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience41 Years
Location229 Montowese St, Branford, Connecticut
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Joseph Yu attended and graduated from Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1346209046
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 05/18/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981503893
  • Enrollment ID: I20120321000282

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Joseph Yu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1346209046NPI-NPPES
1321984MedicaidCT

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 032198 (Connecticut)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Mid Coast HospitalBrunswick, MEHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Mainehealth75178605882067

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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. Joseph Yu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMainegeneral Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1669423380
PECOS PAC ID: 1254245715
Enrollment ID: O20031118000718

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Entity NameMercy Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1629078712
PECOS PAC ID: 6103737812
Enrollment ID: O20040217000943

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Entity NameMid Coast Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1932164795
PECOS PAC ID: 5496739468
Enrollment ID: O20040623001212

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Entity NameMainehealth
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1790265502
PECOS PAC ID: 7517860588
Enrollment ID: O20040701000166

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An international research team has investigated interactions in different states of consciousness and has discovered that patients with severely impaired consciousness show a pathological or uncontrolled communication between resting-state networks.

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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. Joseph Yu 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
Joseph Yu, MD
121 Medical Center Dr,
Brunswick, ME 04011-2653

Ph: (203) 481-0315
Joseph Yu, MD
229 Montowese St,
Branford, CT 06405-2821

Ph: (203) 481-0315

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No increased risk of complications for ambulatory total joint replacements

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An international research team has investigated interactions in different states of consciousness and has discovered that patients with severely impaired consciousness show a pathological or uncontrolled communication between resting-state networks.

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Branford, CT

Michael W Cleman, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 11 Harrison Ave, Branford, CT 06405
Phone: 203-483-3000    Fax: 203-483-8314
Dr. Richard Sang-wook Rhee, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 500 E Main St, Ste 212, Branford, CT 06405
Phone: 203-481-5665    Fax: 203-481-5524
Belinda Juliet Chan, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 420 E Main St Ste 3, Branford, CT 06405
Phone: 203-481-2280    Fax: 203-481-2275
Mrs. Karen Stemler, APRN
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 960 Main St, Branford, CT 06405
Phone: 203-488-6358    Fax: 203-481-5327
Dr. Michael Phillip Dorfman, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1224 Main St, Branford, CT 06405
Phone: 203-481-0315    
Florence Chan, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 960 Main St, Branford, CT 06405
Phone: 203-488-6358    Fax: 203-481-5327
Dr. Jon Michael Fessel, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 420 E Main Street, Building 2 Suite 3, Branford, CT 06405
Phone: 203-488-2100    Fax: 203-488-7400

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