Dr James Chen, - Medicare Internal Medicine in Folsom, CA

Dr James Chen, is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine" physician in Folsom, California. His current practice location is 106 Hopfield Dr, Folsom, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (916) 548-5482.

Dr James Chen is licensed to practice in California (license number A70934) 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 1568447266.

Contact Information

Dr James Chen,
106 Hopfield Dr,
Folsom, CA 95630-8060
(916) 548-5482
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr James Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Location106 Hopfield Dr, Folsom, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1568447266
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/14/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/05/2009
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3678585304
  • Enrollment ID: I20061024000591

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1568447266NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine A70934 (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. Dr James Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameDepartment Of State Hospitals
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1124078704
PECOS PAC ID: 9638174238
Enrollment ID: O20081031000305

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 James 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 James Chen,
106 Hopfield Dr,
Folsom, CA 95630-8060

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Dr James Chen,
106 Hopfield Dr,
Folsom, CA 95630-8060

Ph: (916) 548-5482

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