Dr Ying-chou Chen, OD - Medicare Optometrist in Gainesville, VA

Dr Ying-chou Chen, OD is a medicare enrolled "Optometrist" provider in Gainesville, Virginia. He graduated from medical school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Optometry. He is a member of the group practice Jimmy Chen, Od, Inc., Jimmy Chen, Od, Inc. and his current practice location is 13301 Gateway Center Dr, Gainesville, Virginia. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (703) 754-3179.

Dr Ying-chou Chen is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0618001877) 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 1447483490.

Contact Information

Dr Ying-chou Chen, OD
13301 Gateway Center Dr,
Gainesville, VA 20155-2984
(703) 754-3179
(571) 261-5017

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Ying-chou Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityOptometry
Experience15 Years
Location13301 Gateway Center Dr, Gainesville, Virginia
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 Ying-chou Chen graduated from medical school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1447483490
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/25/2009
  • Last Update Date: 09/30/2013
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8820135148
  • Enrollment ID: I20091019000622

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Ying-chou Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1447483490NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
152W00000XOptometrist 0618001877 (Virginia)Primary
152W00000XOptometrist OPC 4431 (Florida)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Jimmy Chen, Od, Inc.98303624252
Jimmy Chen, Od, Inc.98303624252

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 Ying-chou Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameJimmy Chen, Od, Inc.
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1568756179
PECOS PAC ID: 9830362425
Enrollment ID: O20111026000648

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 Ying-chou 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 Ying-chou Chen, OD
13301 Gateway Center Dr,
Gainesville, VA 20155-2984

Ph: (305) 898-7124
Dr Ying-chou Chen, OD
13301 Gateway Center Dr,
Gainesville, VA 20155-2984

Ph: (703) 754-3179

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