Dr Jeffery L Chen, MD - Medicare Internal Medicine in Forks, WA

Dr Jeffery L Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Hospitalist" physician in Forks, Washington. He went to University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine and graduated in 1995 and has 29 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Internal Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Clallam County Public Hospital District No 1, Lake Health District and his current practice location is 530 Bogachiel Way, Forks, Washington. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (360) 374-6271.

Dr Jeffery L Chen is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD00043157) 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 1962470138.

Contact Information

Dr Jeffery L Chen, MD
530 Bogachiel Way,
Forks, WA 98331-9120
(360) 374-6271
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Jeffery L Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityInternal Medicine
Experience29 Years
Location530 Bogachiel Way, Forks, Washington
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 Jeffery L Chen attended and graduated from University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine in 1995
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1962470138
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/14/2006
  • Last Update Date: 02/13/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2466448360
  • Enrollment ID: I20230712004590

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Jeffery L Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1962470138NPI-NPPES
1302CHOtherREGENCE BLUE SHIELD RIDER
8383812MedicaidWA
P00177921OtherRAILROAD MEDICARE

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine 2022008699 (Missouri)Secondary
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD21256 (Oregon)Secondary
208M00000XHospitalist MD00043157 (Washington)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Lake District HospitalLakeview, ORHospital
Forks Community HospitalForks, WAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Clallam County Public Hospital District No 1155725646822
Lake Health District428462922123

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 Jeffery L Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameOzarks Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1831115641
PECOS PAC ID: 3870491863
Enrollment ID: O20040209001035

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 Jeffery L 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 Jeffery L Chen, MD
621 W Hemlock St,
Sequim, WA 98382-3648

Ph: (360) 477-1885
Dr Jeffery L Chen, MD
530 Bogachiel Way,
Forks, WA 98331-9120

Ph: (360) 374-6271

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Hospitalist Doctors in Forks, WA


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