Wen-chih Hank Wu, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Providence, RI

Wen-chih Hank Wu, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease" physician in Providence, Rhode Island. He graduated from medical school in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Lifespan Physician Group Inc and his current practice location is 830 Chalkstone Ave, 111-a, Providence, Rhode Island. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (401) 273-7100.

Wen-chih Hank Wu is licensed to practice in Rhode Island (license number MD 10730) 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 1700804192.

Contact Information

Wen-chih Hank Wu, MD
830 Chalkstone Ave, 111-a,
Providence, RI 02908-4734
(401) 273-7100
(401) 457-3357



Physician's Profile

Full NameWen-chih Hank Wu
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience29 Years
Location830 Chalkstone Ave, Providence, Rhode Island
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Wen-chih Hank Wu graduated from medical school in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700804192
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1557548450
  • Enrollment ID: I20140826000493

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Wen-chih Hank Wu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700804192NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease MD 10730 (Rhode Island)Primary
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 037829 (Connecticut)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
The Miriam HospitalProvidence, RIHospital
Newport HospitalNewport, RIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Lifespan Physician Group Inc2567455082631

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Entity NameThe Miriam Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851677470
PECOS PAC ID: 6901796408
Enrollment ID: O20120416000473

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Entity NameLifespan Physician Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407116643
PECOS PAC ID: 2567455082
Enrollment ID: O20121029000368

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Wen-chih Hank Wu, MD
830 Chalkstone Ave, 111-a,
Providence, RI 02908-4734

Ph: (401) 273-7100
Wen-chih Hank Wu, MD
830 Chalkstone Ave, 111-a,
Providence, RI 02908-4734

Ph: (401) 273-7100

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Christopher Donald Palmer, DO
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Martha Catherine Trimbur, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 245 Chapman St Ste 300, Providence, RI 02905
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Karl Herman, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 164 Summit Ave, Fain Bldg., Providence, RI 02906
Phone: 401-793-4489    Fax: 401-793-4047
Muhammad Baig, M.D.
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Dr. Peter Sidhom, DO
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Dr. Kanhai Farrakhan, MD
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Practice Location: 593 Eddy St, Providence, RI 02903
Phone: 401-457-3336    Fax: 401-525-2349
Gary M Katzman, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 208 Collyer Street, Suite 100, Providence, RI 02904
Phone: 401-793-7191    Fax: 401-793-7200

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