James L Chen, DO - Medicare Allergy & Immunology in San Francisco, CA

James L Chen, DO is a medicare enrolled "Allergy & Immunology" physician in San Francisco, California. His current practice location is 6850 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (415) 751-6800.

James L Chen is licensed to practice in California (license number 20A8279) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1891870119.

Contact Information

James L Chen, DO
6850 Geary Blvd,
San Francisco, CA 94121-1604
(415) 751-6800
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames L Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityAllergy & Immunology
Location6850 Geary Blvd, San Francisco, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1891870119
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/26/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/08/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4688630031
  • Enrollment ID: I20041207000821

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James L Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1891870119NPI-NPPES
00AX82790MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207K00000XAllergy & Immunology 20A8279 (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. James L Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePermanente Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073606299
PECOS PAC ID: 8921910225
Enrollment ID: O20031104000710
Entity NameAsthma & Allergy Clinic Of Marin & San Francisco
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1902826456
PECOS PAC ID: 4587684394
Enrollment ID: O20051122000817

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. James 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
James L Chen, DO
6850 Geary Blvd,
San Francisco, CA 94121-1604

Ph: (415) 751-6800
James L Chen, DO
6850 Geary Blvd,
San Francisco, CA 94121-1604

Ph: (415) 751-6800

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