Ling Yu, MD in Dickson, TN - Medicare Nephrology

Ling Yu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Dickson, Tennessee. He graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Nephrology Associates, Pc and his current practice location is 111 Hwy 70 E, Ste. E, Dickson, Tennessee. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (615) 446-3191.

Ling Yu is licensed to practice in Tennessee (license number 43968) 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 1649480237.

Contact Information

	Ling Yu, MD
	111 Hwy 70 E, Ste. E, Dickson, TN 37055-2080
	(615) 446-3191
	(615) 446-9972

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Ling Yu
Gender	Male
Speciality	Nephrology
Experience	29 Years
Location	111 Hwy 70 E, Dickson, Tennessee
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:

Ling Yu graduated from medical school in 1995

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1649480237
Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2007
Last Update Date: 04/22/2011

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 7113109182
Enrollment ID: I20110311000506

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Ling Yu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1649480237	NPI	-	NPPES
1522489	Medicaid	TN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207RN0300X	Internal Medicine - Nephrology	43968 (Tennessee)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Dci Dickson	Dickson, TN	Dialysis facility
Dialysis Clinic, Inc. - Waverly	Waverly, TN	Dialysis facility
Tristar Horizon Medical Center	Dickson, TN	Hospital
Maury Regional Hospital	Columbia, TN	Hospital
Williamson Medical Center	Franklin, TN	Hospital
Three Rivers Hospital	Waverly, TN	Hospital
Tristar Centennial Medical Center	Nashville, TN	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Nephrology Associates, Pc	0840282000	55

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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. Ling Yu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Nephrology Associates, Pc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1700878360 PECOS PAC ID: 0840282000 Enrollment ID: O20040330001670

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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. Ling 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Ling Yu, MD 111 Hwy 70 E, Ste. E, Dickson, TN 37055-2080 Ph: (615) 446-3191	Ling Yu, MD 111 Hwy 70 E, Ste. E, Dickson, TN 37055-2080 Ph: (615) 446-3191

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Dickson, TN

Luma Kharabsheh, M.D. Nephrology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 127 Crestview Park Dr, Dickson, TN 37055 Phone: 615-446-5121 Fax: 615-446-1357
Winifred Cecelia Lassiter, MD Nephrology Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 301 W End Ave, Dickson, TN 37055 Phone: 615-446-2839
Dr. Jeffrey Alan Culp, M.D. Nephrology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 127 Crestview Park Dr Ste 205, Dickson, TN 37055 Phone: 615-441-4500 Fax: 615-908-1237
Dr. Michael Lance Smitherman, MD Nephrology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 127 Crestview Park Dr Ste 206, Dickson, TN 37055 Phone: 615-446-1377 Fax: 615-446-1367
Mohammad A Alsoub, MD Nephrology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 111 Highway 70 E Ste 102, Dickson, TN 37055 Phone: 615-375-1531 Fax: 615-375-1526
Dr. David L Ross, MD Nephrology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 127 Crestview Park Dr, Dickson, TN 37055 Phone: 615-446-5121 Fax: 615-441-4507
Dr. David J Blazer, MD Nephrology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 113 Highway 70 E, Dickson, TN 37055 Phone: 615-441-4450 Fax: 615-446-1357

Ling Yu, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Dickson, TN

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Group Practice Association

National, state efforts seek to reduce medical errors

State news: Mass. immigrant care; Pension benefit changes in Calif. cities

Australian company set to spearhead drug discovery

Telemedicine market in the U.S. estimated to cross $ 13 billion by 2021

Medicare Reassignments

National, state efforts seek to reduce medical errors

State news: Mass. immigrant care; Pension benefit changes in Calif. cities

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Telemedicine market in the U.S. estimated to cross $ 13 billion by 2021

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

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Telemedicine market in the U.S. estimated to cross $ 13 billion by 2021

Internal Medicine Doctors in Dickson, TN