Yu-cheng Jeffrey Chen, MD - Medicare Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) in Lafayette, LA

Yu-cheng Jeffrey Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology" physician in Lafayette, Louisiana. He graduated from medical school in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology). He is a member of the group practice Cardiology Specialists Of Acadiana, Llc and his current practice location is 315 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg B, Lafayette, Louisiana. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (337) 269-9777.

Yu-cheng Jeffrey Chen is licensed to practice in Louisiana (license number 09770R) 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 1114920998.

Contact Information

Yu-cheng Jeffrey Chen, MD
315 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg B,
Lafayette, LA 70508-5734
(337) 269-9777
(337) 269-0244

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Physician's Profile

Full NameYu-cheng Jeffrey Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityCardiovascular Disease (cardiology)
Experience41 Years
Location315 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg B, Lafayette, Louisiana
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:
  • Yu-cheng Jeffrey Chen graduated from medical school in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1114920998
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2005
  • Last Update Date: 06/25/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1456304260
  • Enrollment ID: I20061106000161

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Yu-cheng Jeffrey Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1114920998NPI-NPPES
1969508MedicaidLA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RC0000XInternal Medicine - Cardiovascular Disease 09770R (Louisiana)Secondary
207RI0011XInternal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology 09770R (Louisiana)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Our Lady Of Lourdes Regional Medical Center, IncLafayette, LAHospital
Lafayette General Medical CenterLafayette, LAHospital
St Martin HospitalBreaux bridge, LAHospital
Abbeville General HospitalAbbeville, LAHospital
Acadia St LandryChurch point, LAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Cardiology Specialists Of Acadiana, Llc579997183413

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. Yu-cheng Jeffrey Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCardiology Specialists Of Acadiana, Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1881863553
PECOS PAC ID: 5799971834
Enrollment ID: O20110819000372

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. Yu-cheng Jeffrey 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
Yu-cheng Jeffrey Chen, MD
213 Rue Fontaine,
Lafayette, LA 70508-5742

Ph: (337) 269-9777
Yu-cheng Jeffrey Chen, MD
315 Rue Louis Xiv Bldg B,
Lafayette, LA 70508-5734

Ph: (337) 269-9777

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