Peggy Chien, DO - Medicare Pediatrics in Holyoke, MA

Peggy Chien, DO is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Holyoke, Massachusetts. Her current practice location is 150 Lower Westfield Rd, Ste 1, Holyoke, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (413) 536-2393.

Peggy Chien is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 233965) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1861416489.

Contact Information

Peggy Chien, DO
150 Lower Westfield Rd, Ste 1,
Holyoke, MA 01040-2676
(413) 536-2393
(413) 536-1087



Physician's Profile

Full NamePeggy Chien
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location150 Lower Westfield Rd, Holyoke, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1861416489
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/27/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/01/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9537141049
  • Enrollment ID: I20071110000034

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Peggy Chien such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1861416489NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 233965 (Massachusetts)Primary

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. Peggy Chien allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameHolyoke Pediatraic Associates Llp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568439818
PECOS PAC ID: 9032131628
Enrollment ID: O20051223000069

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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. Peggy Chien 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
Peggy Chien, DO
150 Lower Westfield Rd, Ste 1,
Holyoke, MA 01040-2676

Ph: (413) 536-2393
Peggy Chien, DO
150 Lower Westfield Rd, Ste 1,
Holyoke, MA 01040-2676

Ph: (413) 536-2393

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Pediatrics Doctors in Holyoke, MA

David N Gottsegen, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 150 Lower Westfield Rd, Ste1, Holyoke, MA 01040
Phone: 413-536-2393    Fax: 413-536-1087
Dr. Jacqueline L. Pleet, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 150 Lower Westfield Rd, Ste1, Holyoke, MA 01040
Phone: 413-536-2393    Fax: 413-536-1087
David L Bogan, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 150 Lower Westfield Rd, Ste1, Holyoke, MA 01040
Phone: 413-536-2393    Fax: 413-536-1087
Robert M Abrams, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 150 Lower Westfield Rd, Ste1, Holyoke, MA 01040
Phone: 413-536-2393    Fax: 413-536-1087
Jacqueline Spain, MD
Pediatrics
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 230 Maple St, Holyoke, MA 01040
Phone: 413-420-2200    Fax: 413-420-2260
Victoria L. Pillard, M.D.
Pediatrics
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 150 Lower Westfield Rd, Ste1, Holyoke, MA 01040
Phone: 413-536-2393    Fax: 413-536-1087
Erica H Kates, M.D.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 150 Lower Westfield Rd Ste 1, Holyoke, MA 01040
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