PAUL C. CHEN MD
NPI 1184798464
Ophthalmology in Redwood City, CA

Active since November 20, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1150 VETERANS BLVD, REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063(650) 299-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 10, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Paul C. Chen Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

PAUL C. CHEN MD (NPI 1184798464) is an individual ophthalmology provider in Redwood City, California, licensed in California (A73563) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Indiana University School Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1184798464
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207W00000X
Provider Legal NamePAUL C. CHENCredential: MD
Location Address1150 VETERANS BLVDRedwood City, CA 94063-2037
Mailing Address1800 Harrison St Fl 7Oakland, CA 94612-3466 · (510) 625-6262
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSIndiana University School Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateNovember 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 10, 2022
NPI 1184798464 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOphthalmologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207W00000X
License Licensed in CA · A73563
Definition
An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
1150 VETERANS BLVD, Redwood City, CA 94063

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Chien-jen Chen M.d.

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid00A735630CA

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Paul C. Chen Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1658569819
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110103000895
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
15 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94063 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$153.83 typical visit price
range $69.00 – $202.35
Typical copayment $38.45 (range $17.25 – $50.58)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$84.91 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $21.22 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Pharmacist
1150 VETERANS BLVD
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
Podiatrist
1150 VETERANS BLVD
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
Hospitalist
1150 VETERANS BLVD
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
1150 VETERANS BLVD
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
Pharmacist
1150 VETERANS BLVD
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1150 VETERANS BLVD, NEPHROLOGY DEPT
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
Physical Therapist
1150 VETERANS BLVD
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063
Hospitalist
1150 VETERANS BLVD
REDWOOD CITY, CA 94063

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Paul Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Chen is 1184798464. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 20, 2006. The provider is also known as Chien-Jen Chen M.D..

Where is Paul Chen located?

Paul Chen practices at 1150 Veterans Blvd, Redwood City, CA 94063. The listed phone number is (650) 299-2000.

What is Paul Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.

Is Paul Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul Chen is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Chen was last updated on January 10, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.