Dr Yi-chun Chen, MD - Medicare Dermatology in Seattle, WA

Dr Yi-chun Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dermatology" physician in Seattle, Washington. She graduated from medical school in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Dermatology. She is a member of the group practice Swedish Health Services and her current practice location is 515 Minor Ave Ste 210, Seattle, Washington. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (206) 386-9500.

Dr Yi-chun Chen is licensed to practice in Washington (license number MD61136438) 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 1679927941.

Contact Information

Dr Yi-chun Chen, MD
515 Minor Ave Ste 210,
Seattle, WA 98104-2113
(206) 386-9500
(206) 386-9605

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Yi-chun Chen
GenderFemale
SpecialityDermatology
Experience18 Years
Location515 Minor Ave Ste 210, Seattle, Washington
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:
  • Dr Yi-chun Chen graduated from medical school in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1679927941
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/22/2016
  • Last Update Date: 01/17/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2163843368
  • Enrollment ID: I20211018002223

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Yi-chun Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1679927941NPI-NPPES
1679927941MedicaidWA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207N00000XDermatology MD61136438 (Washington)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Swedish Health Services0244138196834

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 Yi-chun Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameSwedish Health Services
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1689612954
PECOS PAC ID: 0244138196
Enrollment ID: O20031230000187

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 Yi-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 Yi-chun Chen, MD
Po Box 25608,
Salt Lake City, UT 84125-0608

Ph: (206) 320-4476
Dr Yi-chun Chen, MD
515 Minor Ave Ste 210,
Seattle, WA 98104-2113

Ph: (206) 386-9500

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