James M Shen, MD - Medicare Emergency Medicine in Irvine, CA

James M Shen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Emergency Medicine" physician in Irvine, California. He graduated from medical school in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Emergency Medicine. He is a member of the group practice Newport Emergency Medical Group Inc and his current practice location is 16200 Sand Canyon Ave, Irvine, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (949) 517-3010.

James M Shen is licensed to practice in California (license number A93417) 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 1528151271.

Contact Information

James M Shen, MD
16200 Sand Canyon Ave,
Irvine, CA 92618-3714
(949) 517-3010
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Physician's Profile

Full NameJames M Shen
GenderMale
SpecialityEmergency Medicine
Experience21 Years
Location16200 Sand Canyon Ave, Irvine, 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:
  • James M Shen graduated from medical school in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528151271
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 10/02/2006
  • Last Update Date: 12/17/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5496753840
  • Enrollment ID: I20061117000455

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for James M Shen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528151271NPI-NPPES
00A934170MedicaidCA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207P00000XEmergency Medicine A93417 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Hoag Memorial Hospital PresbyterianNewport beach, CAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Newport Emergency Medical Group Inc953714789739

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 M Shen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameNewport Emergency Medical Group Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1922061779
PECOS PAC ID: 9537147897
Enrollment ID: O20041026001111

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 M Shen 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 M Shen, MD
16200 Sand Canyon Ave,
Irvine, CA 92618-3714

Ph: (949) 517-3010
James M Shen, MD
16200 Sand Canyon Ave,
Irvine, CA 92618-3714

Ph: (949) 517-3010

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