Dr Craig Chen, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Mountain View, CA

Dr Craig Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Mountain View, California. He went to University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine and graduated in 2010 and has 14 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice El Camino Anesthesia and his current practice location is 2500 Grant Rd, Mountain View, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 903-9500.

Dr Craig Chen is licensed to practice in California (license number A117771) 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 1295042638.

Contact Information

Dr Craig Chen, MD
2500 Grant Rd,
Mountain View, CA 94040-4302
(650) 903-9500
(650) 903-9900

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Craig Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience14 Years
Location2500 Grant Rd, Mountain View, California
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:
  • Dr Craig Chen attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2010
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1295042638
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/07/2010
  • Last Update Date: 08/05/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7810218146
  • Enrollment ID: I20150611001179

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Craig Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1295042638NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology A117771 (California)Primary
207LC0200XAnesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine A117771 (California)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
El Camino HospitalMountain view, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
El Camino Anesthesia751736063955

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 Craig Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEl Camino Anesthesia
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1356910053
PECOS PAC ID: 7517360639
Enrollment ID: O20210727004102

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 Craig Chen 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 Craig Chen, MD
1422 El Camino Real,
Menlo Park, CA 94025-4110

Ph: (650) 903-9500
Dr Craig Chen, MD
2500 Grant Rd,
Mountain View, CA 94040-4302

Ph: (650) 903-9500

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Dr. Siew Yean Lau, MD
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