Alexander Chen, DO - Medicare Internal Medicine in La Mirada, CA

Alexander Chen, DO is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in La Mirada, California. His current practice location is 15034 Imperial Hwy, La Mirada, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (562) 902-4929.

Alexander Chen is licensed to practice in California (license number 20A10965) 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 1114252608.

Contact Information

Alexander Chen, DO
15034 Imperial Hwy,
La Mirada, CA 90638-1301
(562) 902-4929
(562) 902-8792

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlexander Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location15034 Imperial Hwy, La Mirada, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114252608
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/16/2009
  • Last Update Date: 11/20/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0941460679
  • Enrollment ID: I20120404000412

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alexander Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114252608NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 20A10965 (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. Alexander Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameProvidence Medical Foundation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1285890624
PECOS PAC ID: 8921993205
Enrollment ID: O20040216001346
Entity NameCaremore Health Plan
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1386048429
PECOS PAC ID: 6406170067
Enrollment ID: O20190221000529
Entity NameCaremore Health Medical Partners West, Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073110607
PECOS PAC ID: 8921419813
Enrollment ID: O20201125000882

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. Alexander 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
Alexander Chen, DO
15034 Imperial Hwy,
La Mirada, CA 90638-1301

Ph: (562) 902-4929
Alexander Chen, DO
15034 Imperial Hwy,
La Mirada, CA 90638-1301

Ph: (562) 902-4929

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