JAMES Y. CHEN M.D. – NPI #1427250588
Radiology

A radiologist who diagnoses and treats diseases utilizing imaging procedures as they relate to the brain, spine and spinal cord, head, neck and organs of special sense in adults and children.

JAMES CHEN is a radiologist located in SAN DIEGO, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1427250588 to JAMES CHEN on June 01, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2085N0700X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Radiology, specializing in Neuroradiology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Jul 10, 2018. 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 JAMES CHEN below.

NPI Profile for
JAMES Y. CHEN

NPI Number
1427250588
Enumeration Date

(more than 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JAMES Y. CHEN
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
200 W ARBOR DR
SAN DIEGO, CA 92103
Phone: (619) 543-2218 Fax:
Mailing address
PO BOX 232410
SAN DIEGO, CA 92193-2410
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Identifiers

Identifiers for JAMES CHEN

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERAETNAPA23-1955165
OTHERAMERIHEALTH MERCYPA20067678
OTHERHEALTH PARTNERSPA38133MD431270
OTHERIBC / KHPEPA2850090000
OTHERINTERGROUP SERVICESPA23-1955165
OTHERKEYSTONE MERCYPA30043061
OTHERPA BLUE SHIELDPA1969269
OTHERPHCSPA9475020
OTHERRAILROAD MEDICAREPAP00401161
MEDICAIDPA101930777-0001
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
2085N0700X
- Radiology / Neuroradiology (Primary)
CA A108635

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

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

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