Active NPI
James L Chen, M.D., M.P.H.
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician
- San Francisco, CA
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician
- License
- A102032
- Practice address
- 450 Sutter St
Suite 400
San Francisco, CA 94108-4206 - Phone
- (415) 900-3000
- Fax
- (415) 900-3001
- NPI assigned
- Jun 12, 2007
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 1
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician | 207XX0005X | A102032 | CA | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
450 Sutter St
Suite 400
San Francisco, CA 94108-4206
Mailing address
450 Sutter St
Suite 400
San Francisco, CA 94108-4206
Phone (415) 900-3000
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in CA
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Orthopedic Surgery
- Education
- University of California, Davis School of Medicine, 2006
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
450 Sutter St
RM 400
San Francisco, CA 94108-3907
Phone (415) 900-3000
Hospital & facility affiliations
- Health Link Home Health Agency
- UCSF Health Saint Francis Hospital
- California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness Campus
- California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 0 of 100
- Quality
- 0
- Improvement activities
- 0
- Cost
- 0
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Knee replacement | 1-10 |
| Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) | 1-10 |
| Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) | 18 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
State licenses
| License | State | Type | Specialty |
|---|---|---|---|
| A102032 | CA | MD | Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician |
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| James L Chen MD Inc | Sports Medicine | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Seton Medical Center | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Sequoia Health Services | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Franciscan Care Services Inc | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| UCSF Health Community Hospitals | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| Mills-Peninsula Health Services | Past | Accepting new patients | |
| San Francisco Surgery Center, LP | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
3000 California St
#3
San Francisco, CA 94115
Phone (415) 292-9528
450 Sutter St
Rm 400
San Francisco, CA 94108
Phone (415) 393-9588
Networks
- BSC 65 PLUS INDIVIDUAL MAPD
Organizations & group practices 7
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.
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- Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician
- San Francisco, CA
- NPI 1720345150
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- Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center
- San Francisco, CA
- NPI 1790721769
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Burlingame, CA
- NPI 1518937051
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Redwood City, CA
- NPI 1235172057
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- Daly City, CA
- NPI 1679608640
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- San Francisco, CA
- NPI 1174667158
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- Medicare Defined Swing Bed Hospital Unit
- West Point, NE
- NPI 1235145392
Hospital & facility affiliations 4
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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- Home Health Agency
- San Francisco, CA
- NPI 1215122346
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- San Francisco, CA
- NPI 1659439834
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- San Francisco, CA
- NPI 1740348929
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- General Acute Care Hospital
- San Francisco, CA
- NPI 1316061997
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"enumeration_date": "2007-06-12",
"last_updated": "2025-04-10",
"certification_date": "2025-04-10",
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},
"taxonomies": [
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"taxonomy_group": "",
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}
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"identifiers": [],
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Apr 10, 2025; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.