Dr Maurice Gerard Chen, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Edwards, CA

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Dr Maurice Gerard Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine" physician in Edwards, California. His current practice location is 30 Nightngale Road, Edwards, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (661) 277-7118.

Dr Maurice Gerard Chen is licensed to practice in Georgia (license number 63842) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1962478768.

Contact Information

Dr Maurice Gerard Chen, MD
30 Nightngale Road,
Edwards, CA 93524-0001
(661) 277-7118
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Maurice Gerard Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine
Location30 Nightngale Road, Edwards, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962478768
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/23/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/11/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395061600
  • Enrollment ID: I20150304001366

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Maurice Gerard Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962478768NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2080N0001XPediatrics - Neonatal-perinatal Medicine 63842 (Georgia)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. Dr Maurice Gerard Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePediatrix Medical Group Of Ga, P.c.
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295827574
PECOS PAC ID: 7416927447
Enrollment ID: O20040728000431

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 Maurice Gerard 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 Maurice Gerard Chen, MD
4218 Vahan Ct,
Lancaster, CA 93536-6861

Ph: (661) 943-0939		Dr Maurice Gerard Chen, MD
30 Nightngale Road,
Edwards, CA 93524-0001

Ph: (661) 277-7118

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Pediatrics Doctors in Edwards, CA


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