Dr Stephanie M Chen, MD - Medicare Obstetrics & Gynecology in Torrance, CA

Dr Stephanie M Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Obstetrics & Gynecology" physician in Torrance, California. Her current practice location is 1000 W Carson St, Torrance, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (310) 222-3886.

Dr Stephanie M Chen is licensed to practice in California (license number A93057) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1811189152.

Contact Information

Dr Stephanie M Chen, MD
1000 W Carson St,
Torrance, CA 90502-2004
(310) 222-3886
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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Stephanie M Chen
GenderFemale
SpecialityObstetrics & Gynecology
Location1000 W Carson St, Torrance, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1811189152
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/10/2007
  • Last Update Date: 10/15/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8022177344
  • Enrollment ID: I20110128000914

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Stephanie M Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1811189152NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207V00000XObstetrics & Gynecology A93057 (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 Stephanie M Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSouthern California Permanente Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1770515280
PECOS PAC ID: 6002729175
Enrollment ID: O20031110000678

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 Stephanie M 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 Stephanie M Chen, MD
3621 Emerald St, Apt 31,
Torrance, CA 90503-3533

Ph: (310) 221-2128
Dr Stephanie M Chen, MD
1000 W Carson St,
Torrance, CA 90502-2004

Ph: (310) 222-3886

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