CATHERINE CHERN MD
NPI 1679509087
Legal Medicine in Burbank, CA

Q: What is Catherine Chern's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Chern is 1679509087. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2006.

Q: What is Catherine Chern's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Legal Medicine with taxonomy code 173000000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Catherine Chern was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since June 25, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

201 S BUENA VISTA ST, SUITE # 300, BURBANK, CA 91505(818) 842-7145(818) 842-8279 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2007. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

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About Catherine Chern Md NPPES

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

CATHERINE CHERN MD (NPI 1679509087) is an individual legal medicine provider in Burbank, California, licensed in California (A66679) and active in the NPI registry since June 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1679509087

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy173000000X

Provider Legal NameCATHERINE CHERNCredential: MD

Location Address201 S BUENA VISTA ST, SUITE # 300Burbank, CA 91505-4569

Mailing Address201 S Buena Vista St, Suite # 300Burbank, CA 91505-4569 · (818) 842-7145 · Fax (818) 842-8279

Phone(818) 842-7145

Fax(818) 842-8279

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, Irvine, California College Of MedicineGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateJune 25, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2007

✔ NPI 1679509087 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyLegal MedicineOther Service Providers

Taxonomy Code173000000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A66679

Definition

The specialty areas of medicine concerned with matters of, and relations with, substantive law and legal institutions; such as the conduct of medical examinations at crime scenes, performance of autopsies, giving of expert medical testimony in judicial proceedings, medical treatment of inmates of penal institutions, the practice of trauma medicine in law enforcement settings, and other clinical practice and medical science applications in the fields of law, law enforcement, and corrections.

201 S BUENA VISTA ST, Burbank, CA 91505

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Other Identifiers 1

Medicare UPINH72523CA

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

Catherine Chern 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 ID5991719312

PECOS Enrollment IDI20060206000337

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 12

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

200 services123 patients

Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415

This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.

182 services128 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

164 services164 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

163 services110 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

74 services55 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

49 services46 patients

Influenza vaccine split virus, preservative free 90662

The Influenza Vaccine Split Virus, preservative-free, is a flu shot to protect against the influenza virus. It is made from parts of inactivated flu viruses and doesn't contain preservatives, reducing potential side effects. It helps your body develop immunity to the flu.

23 services23 patients

Administration of influenza virus vaccine G0008

The administration of the influenza virus vaccine, also known as the flu shot, is a simple procedure to protect against the flu. A healthcare provider injects a small dose of the vaccine into your arm. This stimulates your immune system to produce antibodies, which will help your body fight off the flu if exposed.

23 services23 patients

Prostate cancer screening; digital rectal examination G0102

Prostate cancer screening involves a simple test called a digital rectal examination. In this procedure, a healthcare professional checks for any irregularities in the gland located under your bladder. This test can help detect issues early, improving outcomes.

19 services19 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

15 services12 patients

Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment G0402

An Initial Preventive Physical Examination, also known as a "Welcome to Medicare" visit, is a one-time, face-to-face visit during your first 12 months of Medicare enrollment. It includes a review of your health, as well as education and counseling about preventive services and further screenings.

14 services14 patients

Cervical or vaginal cancer screening; pelvic and clinical breast examination G0101

This procedure involves checking for health issues in the lower abdomen and chest area. It helps identify early signs of certain conditions, increasing the chance for successful treatment. It's a routine check-up that's important for maintaining good health.

12 services12 patients

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan

Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…

100%234 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age

Percentage of female patients aged 65-85 years of age who ever had a central dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) to check for osteoporosis

100%126 patients5/55-star benchmark: 98%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$67.60 avg. paid by Medicare

Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

1 supplier12 claims12 services$32.41 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

DR. PHILIPPE JEAN QUILICI M.D., F.A.C.S.

Specialist

201 S BUENA VISTA ST, SUITE 425
BURBANK, CA 91505

Los Angeles County (818) 848-8311

RICHARD J KROOP MD

Internal Medicine

201 S BUENA VISTA ST, SUITE # 300
BURBANK, CA 91505

Los Angeles County (818) 567-6550

VALLEY HEALTH CARE MEDICAL GROUP, INC

Family Medicine

201 S BUENA VISTA ST, SUITE # 300
BURBANK, CA 91505

Los Angeles County (818) 842-7145

ARMEN HAGOPJANIAN D.P.M.

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

201 S BUENA VISTA ST, SUITE 305
BURBANK, CA 91505

Los Angeles County (818) 848-5588

DR. ADAM DEAN SINGER M.D.

Specialist

201 S BUENA VISTA ST, SUITE 440
BURBANK, CA 91505

Los Angeles County (818) 842-4819

LOS ANGELES INSTITUTE OF FOOT AND ANKLE SURGERY, INC.

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

201 S BUENA VISTA ST, SUITE 235
BURBANK, CA 91505

Los Angeles County (818) 848-5588

DR. WILLIAM B STETSON MD

Specialist

201 S BUENA VISTA ST, SUITE 240
BURBANK, CA 91505

Los Angeles County (818) 848-3030

BRUCE ZENG LAC

Acupuncturist

201 S BUENA VISTA ST, SUITE 238
BURBANK, CA 91505

Los Angeles County (818) 842-1688

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 Catherine Chern's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Chern is 1679509087. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 25, 2006.

Where is Catherine Chern located?

Catherine Chern practices at 201 S Buena Vista St Suite # 300, Burbank, CA 91505. The listed phone number is (818) 842-7145.

What is Catherine Chern's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Legal Medicine with taxonomy code 173000000X.

Is Catherine Chern enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Catherine Chern 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 Catherine Chern was last updated on July 9, 2007. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.