Yu-wen Hung, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Boston, MA

Yu-wen Hung, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics" physician in Boston, Massachusetts. Her current practice location is 800 Washington St, Boston, Massachusetts. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (617) 636-5000.

Yu-wen Hung is licensed to practice in Massachusetts (license number 277039) 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 1043693260.

Contact Information

Yu-wen Hung, MD
800 Washington St,
Boston, MA 02111-1552
(617) 636-5000
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameYu-wen Hung
GenderFemale
SpecialityPediatrics
Location800 Washington St, Boston, Massachusetts
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1043693260
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/07/2015
  • Last Update Date: 10/04/2018
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0547513392
  • Enrollment ID: I20181025001316

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Yu-wen Hung such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1043693260NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208000000XPediatrics 277039 (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. Yu-wen Hung allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePratt Pediatric Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477590511
PECOS PAC ID: 3779475371
Enrollment ID: O20040329000127

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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. Yu-wen Hung 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
Yu-wen Hung, MD
204 Livingston St Apt No.4,
Brooklyn, NY 11201-5843

Ph: (281) 217-1395
Yu-wen Hung, MD
800 Washington St,
Boston, MA 02111-1552

Ph: (617) 636-5000

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