STEPHANIE C.S. WU DPM.
NPI 1003877762
Podiatrist - Foot Surgery in North Chicago, IL
NPI Status: Active since March 31, 2006
Contact Information
3471 GREEN BAY RD
NORTH CHICAGO, IL
ZIP 60064
Phone: (847) 473-4357
Fax: (847) 578-8671
- Individual
- Female
- Years of Experience 25
- Podiatrist
- Foot Surgery
- Accepts Medicare Approved Payment
- PECOS Enrolled
- Medicare Quality Reporting
About STEPHANIE WU
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Stephanie Wu, a provider established in North Chicago, Illinois with a medical specialization in Podiatrist, focusing in foot surgery and more than 25 years of experience. She graduated from Barry University School Of Podiatric Medicine in 2001. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1003877762 assigned on March 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 213ES0131X. The provider is registered as an individual and her NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.
- NPI
- 1003877762
- Provider Name
- STEPHANIE C.S. WU DPM.
- Gender
- Female
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 3471 GREEN BAY RD NORTH CHICAGO, IL 60064
- Location Phone
- (847) 473-4357
- Location Fax
- (847) 578-8671
- Mailing Address
- 3471 GREEN BAY RD NORTH CHICAGO, IL 60064
- Mailing Phone
- (847) 473-4357
- Mailing Fax
- (847) 578-8671
- Medical School Name
- BARRY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF PODIATRIC MEDICINE
- Graduation Year
- 2001
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 03-31-2006
- Last Update Date
- 07-08-2007
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Podiatrist Foot Surgery
- Taxonomy Code
- 213ES0131X
- Type
- Podiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers
- License State
- IL
Insurance Plans Accepted
According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| K25564 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | IL | |
| V07809 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | IL |
Medicare Participation & PECOS Enrollment Status
Stephanie Wu is registered with Medicare and accepts claims assignment, this means the provider accepts the approved amount for the cost of rendered services as full payment. Participating providers may not charge beneficiaries more than the approved amount for their services. Please keep in mind that beneficiaries still have to pay a coinsurance or copayment amount for a visit or service.
Stephanie Wu is enrolled in PECOS and is eligible to order or refer health care services for Medicare patients. The provider is eligible to order or refer: Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging, Durable Medical Equipment (DME) and a Home Health Agency (HHA).
What is PECOS?
PECOS is the online Medicare enrollment management system or Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System. The PECOS system is a database of providers who have registered with CMS as providers or suppliers. PECOS is the primary source of information about verified Medicare professionals. Providers that want to participate in this program need to enroll in PECOS with their NPI number to avoid denied claims.
Is the provider registered in PECOS? Yes
PECOS PAC ID: 8921020082
What is the PECOS Associate Control ID?
A PAC ID is a unique 10-digit number assigned to an individual or organization healthcare provider in PECOS. The PAC ID is used to link together all the provider information, like tax identification numbers and organizational names. A PAC ID can be connected to multiple Enrollment IDs if an individual or organization has enrolled in PECOS more than once.PECOS Enrollment ID: I20060103000792
What is the Provider Enrollment ID?
The Enrollment ID is a unique alphanumeric 15-digit code assigned to each new provider's PECOS enrollment application. The Enrollment ID is used to link together all the provider enrollment information like enrollment type, state, provider specialty, and reassignment of benefits.Accepts Medicare Assignment? Yes
What does it mean "accepts medicare assignment"?
When a provider accepts Medicare assignment, the provider agrees to be paid directly by Medicare and to accept the payment amount approved by Medicare. Additionally, the provider agrees to not bill patients for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance amounts.
A provider who doesn't accept assignment may charge you up to 15% over the Medicare-approved amount. This is known as the limiting charge. You may have to pay this amount, or it may be covered by another insurer.Eligible to Order or Refer Part B Clinical Laboratory and Imaging: Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Durable Medical Equipment (DMEPOS): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer a Home Health Agency (HHA): Yes
Eligible to Order or Refer Power Mobility Devices: No
MIPS Quality Measures
The following performance measures were reported under the Merit-Based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) and Qualified Clinical Data Registry (QCDR) quality measures program.
| Quality Measure | Performance | Number of Patients |
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NPI NPI Number Validation
How NPI Validation Works
The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.
To verify the NPI 1003877762, we treat the final digit (2) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 58. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (60 - 58 = 2).
Digit-by-digit view
Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.
Step 1: Double every other digit from the right
Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.
Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant
Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.
Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10
The next multiple of ten after 58 is 60. The difference is the calculated check digit.
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1003877762, enumerated as an "individual" on March 31, 2006.
The provider is located at 3471 GREEN BAY RD NORTH CHICAGO, IL 60064 and the phone number is (847) 473-4357.
Podiatrist with taxonomy code 213ES0131X and a focus in Foot Surgery.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
