Shirley Pua, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Visalia, CA

Shirley Pua, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Visalia, California. She graduated from medical school in 1981 and has 43 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. She is a member of the group practice Adventist Health Physicians Network and her current practice location is 5400 W Hillsdale Ave, Visalia, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (559) 738-7532.

Shirley Pua is licensed to practice in California (license number C151394) 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 1164426961.

Contact Information

Shirley Pua, MD
5400 W Hillsdale Ave,
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 738-7532
(559) 739-2052



Physician's Profile

Full NameShirley Pua
GenderFemale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience43 Years
Location5400 W Hillsdale Ave, Visalia, California
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:
  • Shirley Pua graduated from medical school in 1981
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164426961
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2005
  • Last Update Date: 11/11/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6103968946
  • Enrollment ID: I20180108001481

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shirley Pua such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164426961NPI-NPPES
0285957MedicaidIA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 31301 (Iowa)Secondary
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology C151394 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Kaweah Delta Medical CenterVisalia, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Adventist Health Physicians Network3274580972499

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Entity NameAdventist Health Physicians Network
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063718583
PECOS PAC ID: 3274580972
Enrollment ID: O20050407000633

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Entity NameKaweah Delta Health Care Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1619353042
PECOS PAC ID: 4082923818
Enrollment ID: O20151019001526

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Shirley Pua, MD
5400 W Hillsdale Ave,
Visalia, CA 93291-8222

Ph: (559) 738-7532
Shirley Pua, MD
5400 W Hillsdale Ave,
Visalia, CA 93291

Ph: (559) 738-7532

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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 5720 W Prospect Dr, Visalia, CA 93291
Phone: 661-721-2345    Fax: 661-721-6276
Amit P Kamboj, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 5400 W Hillsdale Ave, Visalia, CA 93291
Phone: 559-738-7532    
Rajinderpal S Chahal,
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 3335 S Fairway, Key Medical Associates, Visalia, CA 93277
Phone: 559-735-3881    
Dr. David J Heaney, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 515 W Acequia Ave Ste A, Visalia, CA 93291
Phone: 559-733-9707    Fax: 559-733-7009
Dr. David M Hess, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 400 W Mineral King Ave, Visalia, CA 93291
Phone: 559-624-2314    
Asma Tariq, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 400 W Mineral King Ave, Visalia, CA 93291
Phone: 559-624-6999    
Jaime Foronda Dela Cerna, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 100 Willow Plaza, Ste 210, Visalia, CA 93291
Phone: 559-625-5556    Fax: 559-625-5578

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