Linda Wei Xu, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Pittsburgh, PA

Linda Wei Xu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. She went to University Of Maryland School Of Medicine and graduated in 2011 and has 13 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. She is a member of the group practice Permanente Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 320 E North Ave Ste 208, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 359-6200.

Linda Wei Xu is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD465548) 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 1376832618.

Contact Information

Linda Wei Xu, MD
320 E North Ave Ste 208,
Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756
(412) 359-6200
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameLinda Wei Xu
GenderFemale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience13 Years
Location320 E North Ave Ste 208, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Linda Wei Xu attended and graduated from University Of Maryland School Of Medicine in 2011
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376832618
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/06/2011
  • Last Update Date: 12/20/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254683006
  • Enrollment ID: I20210415001306

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Linda Wei Xu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376832618NPI-NPPES
14330996OtherCAQH

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery MD465548 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaiser Foundation Hospital - Redwood CityRedwood city, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Permanente Medical Group Inc89219102257800

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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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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Linda Wei Xu, MD
320 E North Ave Ste 208,
Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756

Ph: (412) 359-6200
Linda Wei Xu, MD
320 E North Ave Ste 208,
Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756

Ph: (412) 359-6200

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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5150 Centre Ave Ste 433, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
Phone: 412-647-7614    Fax: 412-623-4653
Enyinna L Nwachuku, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 200 Lothrop St, Suite B-400, Pittsburgh, PA 15213
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David Zorub,
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Practice Location: 5200 Centre Ave, Suite 617, Pittsburgh, PA 15232
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David Kaufmann,
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Sean Polster,
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Phone: 412-647-8186    
Dr. Ali Fadhil, M.D.
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