Sophie Kao Chwa, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Las Vegas, NV

Sophie Kao Chwa, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in Las Vegas, Nevada. Her current practice location is 6900 N.pecos Road, Las Vegas, Nevada. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (626) 864-9105.

Sophie Kao Chwa is licensed to practice in New York (license number 270889) 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 1548556897.

Contact Information

Sophie Kao Chwa, MD
6900 N.pecos Road,
Las Vegas, NV 89086
(626) 864-9105
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameSophie Kao Chwa
GenderFemale
SpecialityInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine
Location6900 N.pecos Road, Las Vegas, Nevada
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1548556897
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/24/2011
  • Last Update Date: 11/25/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6204138456
  • Enrollment ID: I20160106000337

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sophie Kao Chwa such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1548556897NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine 270889 (New York)Primary

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. Sophie Kao Chwa 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
Sophie Kao Chwa, MD
6900 N.pecos Road,
Las Vegas, NV 89086

Ph: (626) 864-9105
Sophie Kao Chwa, MD
6900 N.pecos Road,
Las Vegas, NV 89086

Ph: (626) 864-9105

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