Edward J Chen, MD - Medicare Obstetrics/gynecology in Monterey Park, CA

Edward J Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Monterey Park, California. He graduated from medical school in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Obstetrics/gynecology. His current practice location is 500 N Garfield Ave, 206, Monterey Park, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (626) 288-4218.

Edward J Chen is licensed to practice in California (license number C504990) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1164463345.

Contact Information

Edward J Chen, MD
500 N Garfield Ave, 206,
Monterey Park, CA 91754-1242
(626) 288-4218
(626) 288-4178

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Physician's Profile

Full NameEdward J Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityObstetrics/gynecology
Experience40 Years
Location500 N Garfield Ave, Monterey Park, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Edward J Chen graduated from medical school in 1984
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1164463345
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/13/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0042249906
  • Enrollment ID: I20050810001095

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Edward J Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1164463345NPI-NPPES
00C504990MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology C504990 (California)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. Edward J Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameEdward Chen Perinatology Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740483601
PECOS PAC ID: 6608956909
Enrollment ID: O20071227000339

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. Edward J 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
Edward J Chen, MD
500 N Garfield Ave, 206,
Monterey Park, CA 91754-1242

Ph: (626) 288-4218
Edward J Chen, MD
500 N Garfield Ave, 206,
Monterey Park, CA 91754-1242

Ph: (626) 288-4218

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