Dr Candy Kaihing Chan, MD, PHD - Medicare Ophthalmology in South Pasadena, CA

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Dr Candy Kaihing Chan, MD, PHD is a medicare enrolled "Ophthalmology" physician in South Pasadena, California. She went to University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine and graduated in 2005 and has 19 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Ophthalmology. Her current practice location is 709 Fremont Ave Ste C, South Pasadena, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (626) 507-5655.

Dr Candy Kaihing Chan is licensed to practice in California (license number A98768) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1497876254.

Contact Information

Dr Candy Kaihing Chan, MD, PHD
709 Fremont Ave Ste C,
South Pasadena, CA 91030-2560
(626) 507-5655
(626) 507-5656

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Candy Kaihing Chan
GenderFemale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Experience19 Years
Location709 Fremont Ave Ste C, South Pasadena, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Candy Kaihing Chan attended and graduated from University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine in 2005
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497876254
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/02/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/12/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1254464233
  • Enrollment ID: I20100727000925

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Candy Kaihing Chan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497876254NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207WX0107XOphthalmology - Retina Specialist A98768 (California)Secondary
207W00000XOphthalmology A98768 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Huntington Memorial HospitalPasadena, CAHospital

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. Dr Candy Kaihing Chan allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameCandy K Chan, Md, Phd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1609225457
PECOS PAC ID: 1759677792
Enrollment ID: O20160831000658

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. Dr Candy Kaihing Chan 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
Dr Candy Kaihing Chan, MD, PHD
1144 S Chapel Ave,
Alhambra, CA 91801-4827

Ph: (323) 459-3136		Dr Candy Kaihing Chan, MD, PHD
709 Fremont Ave Ste C,
South Pasadena, CA 91030-2560

Ph: (626) 507-5655

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