Terence Ling Chen, MD in Walnut Creek, CA

Terence Ling Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Walnut Creek, California. He went to Yale University School Of Medicine and graduated in 1984 and has 40 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Diablo Neurosurgical Medical Group Inc, John Muir Trauma Physicians Billing Service and his current practice location is 1455 Montego Street, Suite 200, Walnut Creek, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (925) 937-0404.

Terence Ling Chen is licensed to practice in California (license number G71608) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1720180946.

Contact Information

	Terence Ling Chen, MD
	1455 Montego Street, Suite 200, Walnut Creek, CA 94598
	(925) 937-0404
	(925) 937-1340

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Terence Ling Chen
Gender	Male
Speciality	Neurosurgery
Experience	40 Years
Location	1455 Montego Street, Walnut Creek, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	May be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Terence Ling Chen attended and graduated from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1984

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1720180946
Provider Enumeration Date: 09/01/2006
Last Update Date: 07/08/2007

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 0547232134
Enrollment ID: I20081013000486

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Terence Ling Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1720180946	NPI	-	NPPES
00G716080	Other		BLUE SHIELD OF CA
G71608	Other		BLUE CROSS OF CA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207T00000X	Neurological Surgery	G71608 (California)	Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
John Muir Medical Center - Walnut Creek Campus	Walnut creek, CA	Hospital
John Muir Medical Center - Concord Campus	Concord, CA	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Diablo Neurosurgical Medical Group Inc	1759353345	2
John Muir Trauma Physicians Billing Service	3476542515	56

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. Terence Ling Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Diablo Neurosurgical Medical Group Inc
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1265445993 PECOS PAC ID: 1759353345 Enrollment ID: O20040812001125

Entity Name	John Muir Trauma Physicians Billing Service
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1093864837 PECOS PAC ID: 3476542515 Enrollment ID: O20050420001452

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. Terence Ling 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 Address	Practice Location Address
Terence Ling Chen, MD 1101 Se Tech Center Drive, Suite 155, Vancouver, WA 98683-5521 Ph: (360) 514-9040	Terence Ling Chen, MD 1455 Montego Street, Suite 200, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Ph: (925) 937-0404

Reviews and Comments

Neurological Surgery Doctors in Walnut Creek, CA

George James Counelis, MD Neurological Surgery Medicare: May Accept Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 100 N. Wiget Lane, Suite 160, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Phone: 925-280-8200 Fax: 925-280-8201
Geoffrey Robert Adey, MD Neurological Surgery Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1455 Montego Street, Suite 200, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Phone: 925-937-0404 Fax: 925-937-1340
Dr. Jason S Cheng, MD Neurological Surgery Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 110 La Casa Via, Suite 205, Walnut Creek, CA 94598 Phone: 925-464-3916 Fax: 925-954-7575

Terence Ling Chen, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Walnut Creek, CA