Yung Chen, MD - Medicare Interventional Pain Management in San Mateo, CA

Yung Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation" physician in San Mateo, California. He went to Baylor College Of Medicine and graduated in 1994 and has 30 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Interventional Pain Management. His current practice location is 101 S San Mateo Dr Ste 301, San Mateo, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 558-1802.

Yung Chen is licensed to practice in California (license number A54788) 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 1386601623.

Contact Information

Yung Chen, MD
101 S San Mateo Dr Ste 301,
San Mateo, CA 94401-3844
(650) 558-1802
(650) 558-1806

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Physician's Profile

Full NameYung Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityInterventional Pain Management
Experience30 Years
Location101 S San Mateo Dr Ste 301, San Mateo, 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:
  • Yung Chen attended and graduated from Baylor College Of Medicine in 1994
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1386601623
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 04/13/2010
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2062308539
  • Enrollment ID: I20040223001253

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Yung Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1386601623NPI-NPPES
A54788OtherCABOARD

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208100000XPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation A54788 (California)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Peninsula Medical CenterBurlingame, CAHospital

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. Yung Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePeninsula Orthopedic Associates Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1154464329
PECOS PAC ID: 7719974336
Enrollment ID: O20040427000616
Entity NameSan Mateo Spine Center A Medical Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1043463441
PECOS PAC ID: 9436203643
Enrollment ID: O20090821000156

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. Yung 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
Yung Chen, MD
101 S San Mateo Dr Ste 301,
San Mateo, CA 94401-3844

Ph: (650) 558-1802
Yung Chen, MD
101 S San Mateo Dr Ste 301,
San Mateo, CA 94401-3844

Ph: (650) 558-1802

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