YAKUAN YVONNE CHEN M.D. – NPI #1306959135
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

YAKUAN YVONNE CHEN is a physician located in OAKLAND, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1306959135 to YAKUAN YVONNE CHEN on August 16, 2006. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. She is also known by her other name YVONNE CHEN. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 2 years ago on Jan 04, 2024. 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 YAKUAN YVONNE CHEN below.

NPI Profile for
YAKUAN YVONNE CHEN

NPI Number
1306959135
Enumeration Date

(about 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
YAKUAN YVONNE CHEN
Other Name: YVONNE CHEN
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
3300 WEBSTER ST
SUITE 304
OAKLAND, CA 94609-3117
Phone: (510) 451-0996 Fax: (510) 451-0410
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 04, 2024

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Identifiers

Identifiers for YAKUAN YVONNE CHEN

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidCA00A704670
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
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)		 CA A70467
174400000X
- Specialist		 CA A70467

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
ALBERT EINSTEIN COLLEGE OF MEDICINE OF YESHIVA UNIVERSITY - Graduated 1995
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
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
YAKUAN YVONNE CHEN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • ALAMEDA HOSPITAL
      2070 CLINTON AVENUE
      ALAMEDA, CA 94501
    • ALTA BATES SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER
      350 HAWTHORNE AVENUE
      OAKLAND, CA 94609
    • ALTA BATES SUMMIT MEDICAL CENTER - ALTA BATES CAMP
      2450 ASHBY AVENUE
      BERKELEY, CA 94705
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ASIAN AMERICAN HOME HEALTH
      1301 MARINA VILLAGE PARKWAY, SUITE 103
      ALAMEDA, CA 94501
    • VITAL HOME HEALTH CARE
      1090 LA PLAYA DRIVE, SUITE 288
      HAYWARD, CA 94545
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • RAI PERALTA
      2757 TELEGRAPH AVENUE
      OAKLAND, CA 94612
    • WELLBOUND OF SAN LEANDRO LLC
      1040 DAVIS STREET SUITE 101
      SAN LEANDRO, CA 94577

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