BENJAMIN S CHEN M.D.
NPI 1760744874
Internal Medicine in Oakland, CA

Active since June 14, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1030 INTERNATIONAL BLVD, OAKLAND, CA 94606(510) 238-5400 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 11, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Benjamin S Chen M.d. NPPES

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

BENJAMIN S CHEN M.D. (NPI 1760744874) is an individual internal medicine provider in Oakland, California, licensed in California (A 121497) and active in the NPI registry since June 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Missouri, Columbia School Of Medicine (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1760744874
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN S CHENCredential: M.D.
Location Address1030 INTERNATIONAL BLVDOakland, CA 94606-3730
Mailing Address1030 International BlvdOakland, CA 94606-3730 · (510) 238-5400
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Missouri, Columbia School Of MedicineGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateJune 14, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 11, 2022
NPI 1760744874 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in CA · A 121497
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
1030 INTERNATIONAL BLVD, Oakland, CA 94606

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

Benjamin S Chen M.d. 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 ID5799906871
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150518000475
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 2

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.

Hemoglobin a1c level 83036
Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) is a test that measures your average blood sugar level over the past 2-3 months. It's used to monitor how well diabetes is being controlled. High levels may indicate that your diabetes treatment plan needs adjustment.
86 services58 patients
Urinalysis, manual test 81002
A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.
16 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 94606 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
$119.48 typical visit price
range $23.44 – $166.46
Typical copayment $29.87 (range $5.86 – $41.61)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

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

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
18 suppliers74 claims200 services$3.35 avg. paid by Medicare
Lancets, per box of 100 A4259
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
14 suppliers36 claims54 services$0.44 avg. paid by Medicare
Standard wheelchair K0001
DME-Wheelchairs · category DD000N
3 suppliers11 claims11 services$8.01 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.

Nurse Practitioner
1030 INTERNATIONAL BLVD
OAKLAND, CA 94606
Family Medicine
1030 INTERNATIONAL BLVD
OAKLAND, CA 94606
Registered Nurse (General Practice)
1030 INTERNATIONAL BLVD
OAKLAND, CA 94606
Social Worker (Clinical)
1030 INTERNATIONAL BLVD
OAKLAND, CA 94606
Dietitian, Registered
1030 INTERNATIONAL BLVD
OAKLAND, CA 94606
Dietitian, Registered
1030 INTERNATIONAL BLVD
OAKLAND, CA 94606
Social Worker (Clinical)
1030 INTERNATIONAL BLVD
OAKLAND, CA 94606
Registered Nurse (Community Health)
1030 INTERNATIONAL BLVD
OAKLAND, CA 94606

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 Benjamin Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Chen is 1760744874. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2012.

Where is Benjamin Chen located?

Benjamin Chen practices at 1030 International Blvd, Oakland, CA 94606. The listed phone number is (510) 238-5400.

What is Benjamin Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Benjamin Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin 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 Benjamin Chen was last updated on February 11, 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.