Dr Tien-chun Chen, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Temple City, CA

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Dr Tien-chun Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Temple City, California. He went to University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas and graduated in 2012 and has 12 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Genesis Healthcare Partners, Ridgecrest Regional Hospital and his current practice location is 6271 Rosemead Blvd, Temple City, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (626) 898-4560.

Dr Tien-chun Chen is licensed to practice in California (license number A154605) 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 1396005450.

Contact Information

Dr Tien-chun Chen, MD
6271 Rosemead Blvd,
Temple City, CA 91780-1562
(626) 898-4560
(626) 898-4561

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Tien-chun Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience12 Years
Location6271 Rosemead Blvd, Temple City, California
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 Tien-chun Chen attended and graduated from University Of Texas Southwestern Medical School At Dallas in 2012
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1396005450
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/23/2012
  • Last Update Date: 11/23/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294093902
  • Enrollment ID: I20180327000163

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Tien-chun Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1396005450NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology A154605 (California)Primary
207RI0008XInternal Medicine - Hepatology A154605 (California)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Methodist Hospital Of Southern CaArcadia, CAHospital
Ridgecrest Regional HospitalRidgecrest, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Genesis Healthcare Partners2163606807186
Ridgecrest Regional Hospital973909989680

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 Tien-chun Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameRidgecrest Regional Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1447253125
PECOS PAC ID: 9739099896
Enrollment ID: O20060929000159
Entity NameGenesis Healthcare Partners Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548567498
PECOS PAC ID: 2163606807
Enrollment ID: O20110405000433
Entity NameRidgecrest Regional Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Ambulatory Surgical Center
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164067971
PECOS PAC ID: 9739099896
Enrollment ID: O20220404002049

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 Tien-chun 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 Tien-chun Chen, MD
6271 Rosemead Blvd,
Temple City, CA 91780-1562

Ph: (626) 898-4560		Dr Tien-chun Chen, MD
6271 Rosemead Blvd,
Temple City, CA 91780-1562

Ph: (626) 898-4560

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Medicare Assignment: Assignment means that your doctor, provider, or supplier agrees (or is required by law) to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services. Most doctors, providers, and suppliers accept assignment, but you should always check to make sure. Participating providers have signed an agreement to accept assignment for all Medicare-covered services.

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