OSCAR L. CHIEN M.D. – NPI #1679675904
Internal Medicine

An internist who has special knowledge of the aging process and special skills in the diagnostic, therapeutic, preventive and rehabilitative aspects of illness in the elderly. This specialist cares for geriatric patients in the patient's home, the office, long-term care settings such as nursing homes and the hospital.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

OSCAR CHIEN is a physician located in SAN GABRIEL, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1679675904 to OSCAR CHIEN on September 05, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RG0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Geriatric Medicine

The NPI profile was previously updated about 6 years ago on Apr 02, 2020. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for OSCAR CHIEN below.

NPI Profile for
OSCAR L. CHIEN

NPI Number
1679675904
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
OSCAR L. CHIEN
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1448 S. SAN GABRIEL BL.
SAN GABRIEL, CA 91776
Phone: (626) 569-2888 Fax: (626) 569-9929
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Apr 02, 2020

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Identifiers

Identifiers for OSCAR CHIEN

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDCA00A549990
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RG0300X
- Internal Medicine / Geriatric Medicine (Primary)		 CA A54999

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Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
OSCAR CHIEN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • GARFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
      525 N GARFIELD AVE
      MONTEREY PARK, CA 91754
    • METHODIST HOSPITAL OF SOUTHERN CA
      300 W HUNTINGTON DR
      ARCADIA, CA 91006
    • SAN GABRIEL VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER
      438 W LAS TUNAS DRIVE
      SAN GABRIEL, CA 91776
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • GOODWILL PLUS, INC
      233 E POMONA BLVD
      MONTEREY PARK, CA 91755
    • HAPPY HOME HEALTH SERVICES
      650 W DUARTE RD, SUITE 402
      ARCADIA, CA 91007
    • PANDA HOME HEALTHCARE, INC
      410 SOUTH SAN GABRIEL BLVD, UNIT A
      SAN GABRIEL, CA 91776
    • QUALITY CARE HH SPECIALISTS
      1414 S AZUSA AVE, UNIT B-26
      WEST COVINA, CA 91791
    • WISE HOME HEALTH INC
      225 E BROADWAY #B113A
      GLENDALE, CA 91205
  • NURSING HOME
    • ALHAMBRA HEALTHCARE & WELLNESS CENTRE, LP
      415 SOUTH GARFIELD
      ALHAMBRA, CA 91801
    • BROADWAY HEALTHCARE CENTER
      112 E. BROADWAY
      SAN GABRIEL, CA 91776
    • MISSION CARE CENTER
      4800 DELTA AVENUE
      ROSEMEAD, CA 91770
    • MONTE VISTA HEALTHCARE CENTER
      802 BUENA VISTA STREET
      DUARTE, CA 91010
    • SANTA ANITA CONVALESCENT HOSPITAL
      5522 GRACEWOOD AVE.
      TEMPLE CITY, CA 91780
  • HOSPICE
    • BETA HOSPICE CARE INC
      1525 N D STREET SUITE 10
      SAN BERNARDINO, CA 92405
    • IVORY HOSPICE & PALLIATIVE CARE
      233 E POMONA BLVD, STE A
      MONTEREY PARK, CA 91755
    • QUALITY CARE HOSPICE, INC
      1414 S AZUSA AVENUE, UNIT B-25
      WEST COVINA, CA 91791
    • WEST COAST HEALTHCARE, LLC
      29222 RANCHO VIEJO ROAD, SUITE 102
      SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO, CA 92675

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