Chester James Austin, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Chico, CA

Chester James Austin, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Chico, California. He went to Loma Linda University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1998 and has 26 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. He is a member of the group practice Northern Valley Indian Health Inc and his current practice location is 1990 Concord Ave, Chico, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (530) 809-3300.

Chester James Austin is licensed to practice in California (license number A74402) 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 1689738866.

Contact Information

Chester James Austin, MD
1990 Concord Ave,
Chico, CA 95928-9518
(530) 809-3300
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChester James Austin
GenderMale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience26 Years
Location1990 Concord Ave, Chico, 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:
  • Chester James Austin attended and graduated from Loma Linda University School Of Medicine in 1998
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689738866
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/21/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/09/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0244229144
  • Enrollment ID: I20150409000309

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Chester James Austin such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689738866NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine A74402 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Colusa Medical Center Home HealthColusa, CAHome health agency
Glenn Medical CenterWillows, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Northern Valley Indian Health Inc155749372324

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. Chester James Austin allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNorthern Valley Indian Health Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295752384
PECOS PAC ID: 1557493723
Enrollment ID: O20140429000114

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. Chester James Austin 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
Chester James Austin, MD
1990 Concord Ave,
Chico, CA 95928-9518

Ph: (530) 809-3300
Chester James Austin, MD
1990 Concord Ave,
Chico, CA 95928-9518

Ph: (530) 809-3300

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