Cui S Chen, MD - Medicare Pathology in Walnut Creek, CA

Cui S Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology" physician in Walnut Creek, California. She graduated from medical school in 1985 and has 39 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. She is a member of the group practice Permanente Medical Group Inc and her current practice location is 1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (925) 295-4000.

Cui S Chen is licensed to practice in California (license number A84826) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1760555072.

Contact Information

Cui S Chen, MD
1425 S Main St,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5318
(925) 295-4000
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Physician's Profile

Full NameCui S Chen
GenderFemale
SpecialityPathology
Experience39 Years
Location1425 S Main St, Walnut Creek, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Cui S Chen graduated from medical school in 1985
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1760555072
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/16/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/10/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7911977673
  • Enrollment ID: I20051205000743

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Cui S Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1760555072NPI-NPPES
00A848260MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0101XPathology - Anatomic Pathology A84826 (California)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Permanente Medical Group Inc89219102258376

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. Cui S Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710

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. Cui S 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
Cui S Chen, MD
1800 Harrison St Fl 7,
Oakland, CA 94612-3466

Ph: (510) 625-6262
Cui S Chen, MD
1425 S Main St,
Walnut Creek, CA 94596-5318

Ph: (925) 295-4000

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