Sharon Chen, MD in Palo Alto, CA - Medicare Pediatrics

Sharon Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology" physician in Palo Alto, California. Her current practice location is 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, California. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (650) 497-8000.

Sharon Chen is licensed to practice in California (license number A103130) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1013189729.

Contact Information

	Sharon Chen, MD
	725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1601
	(650) 497-8000
	Not Available

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Sharon Chen
Gender	Female
Speciality	Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology
Location	725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, California
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Medicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1013189729
Provider Enumeration Date: 04/02/2008
Last Update Date: 04/12/2024

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 3870642788
Enrollment ID: I20090526000412

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sharon Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1013189729	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
208000000X	Pediatrics	A103130 (California)	Secondary
2080P0202X	Pediatrics - Pediatric Cardiology	A103130 (California)	Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Sharon Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.

Entity Name	University Of California Sfgh Medical Group
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1154396208 PECOS PAC ID: 5496668410 Enrollment ID: O20031113000632

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Entity Name	Lpch Medical Group Div Of Lucile
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1417907940 PECOS PAC ID: 0840298543 Enrollment ID: O20061113000232

Discovery of major new treatment target in diseased arteries

Patient complaint rates appear to decrease with physician age, study finds

Older ophthalmologists were less likely than younger colleagues to be associated with patient complaints.

TGen honors two philanthropists for supporting TGen's research on brain, colon and prostate cancer

Discovery could lead to much-needed kidney failure treatment

Nutrisystem's 28-Day program maintains an affordable per-meal cost

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Sharon Chen is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Sharon Chen, MD 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1601 Ph: (650) 497-8000	Sharon Chen, MD 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304-1601 Ph: (650) 497-8000

News Archive

Discovery of major new treatment target in diseased arteries

Patient complaint rates appear to decrease with physician age, study finds

Older ophthalmologists were less likely than younger colleagues to be associated with patient complaints.

TGen honors two philanthropists for supporting TGen's research on brain, colon and prostate cancer

Discovery could lead to much-needed kidney failure treatment

Nutrisystem's 28-Day program maintains an affordable per-meal cost

Pediatrics Doctors in Palo Alto, CA

Jean Chia, M.D. Pediatrics Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 730 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304 Phone: 650-721-6073
Crystal Lee Mackall, MD Pediatrics Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304 Phone: 650-497-8000
Erin E Holsinger, M.D. Pediatrics Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304 Phone: 650-497-8000
Dr. Jerome Linus Murphy, M.D. Pediatrics Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304 Phone: 650-497-8000
Peter Andrew Meaney, MD Pediatrics Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304 Phone: 650-497-8000
Kenneth Ivers Weinberg, MD Pediatrics Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304 Phone: 650-498-7103
Stafford Robert Grady Jr., MD Pediatrics Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 725 Welch Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94304 Phone: 650-497-8000

Sharon Chen, MD - Medicare Pediatrics in Palo Alto, CA

Contact Information

Physician's Profile

Medical Identifiers

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Medicare Reassignments

Discovery of major new treatment target in diseased arteries

Patient complaint rates appear to decrease with physician age, study finds

TGen honors two philanthropists for supporting TGen's research on brain, colon and prostate cancer

Discovery could lead to much-needed kidney failure treatment

Nutrisystem's 28-Day program maintains an affordable per-meal cost

Discovery of major new treatment target in diseased arteries

Patient complaint rates appear to decrease with physician age, study finds

TGen honors two philanthropists for supporting TGen's research on brain, colon and prostate cancer

Discovery could lead to much-needed kidney failure treatment

Nutrisystem's 28-Day program maintains an affordable per-meal cost

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Discovery of major new treatment target in diseased arteries

Patient complaint rates appear to decrease with physician age, study finds

TGen honors two philanthropists for supporting TGen's research on brain, colon and prostate cancer

Discovery could lead to much-needed kidney failure treatment

Nutrisystem's 28-Day program maintains an affordable per-meal cost

Pediatrics Doctors in Palo Alto, CA