Sung Ook Whang, MD - Medicare Preventive Medicine in Angola, IN

Sung Ook Whang, MD is a medicare enrolled "Preventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine" physician in Angola, Indiana. His current practice location is 1381 N Wayne St, Angola, Indiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (260) 667-5613.

Sung Ook Whang is licensed to practice in Indiana (license number 01034452A) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1083612139.

Contact Information

Sung Ook Whang, MD
1381 N Wayne St,
Angola, IN 46703-2348
(260) 667-5613
(260) 667-5630



Physician's Profile

Full NameSung Ook Whang
GenderMale
SpecialityPreventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine
Location1381 N Wayne St, Angola, Indiana
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1083612139
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2005
  • Last Update Date: 12/05/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7618065665
  • Enrollment ID: I20071108000736

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sung Ook Whang such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1083612139NPI-NPPES
100225640MedicaidIN

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 01034452 (Indiana)Secondary
2083X0100XPreventive Medicine - Occupational Medicine 01034452A (Indiana)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. Sung Ook Whang allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCameron Memorial Community Hospital Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770521478
PECOS PAC ID: 9234020835
Enrollment ID: O20040323001008

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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. Sung Ook Whang 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
Sung Ook Whang, MD
1381 N Wayne St,
Angola, IN 46703-2348

Ph: (260) 667-5624
Sung Ook Whang, MD
1381 N Wayne St,
Angola, IN 46703-2348

Ph: (260) 667-5613

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