Individual provider Active NPI

James L Chen, M.D., M.P.H.

  • Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician
  • San Francisco, CA
National Provider Identifier
1306040548
Registry record updated Apr 10, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Sports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 207XX0005X
License
A102032 Issued in CA
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

Updated by the provider on Apr 10, 2025

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
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
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20121001000202 CA Practitioner - Orthopedic SurgeryPractitioner - Sports Medicine 8729235601 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Orthopedic SurgeryAlso: Sports Medicine
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 Home health agency, San Francisco, CA, CCN 059016
  • UCSF Health Saint Francis Hospital Hospital, San Francisco, CA, CCN 050152
  • California Pacific Medical Center- Van Ness Campus Hospital, San Francisco, CA, CCN 050047
  • California Pacific Medical Ctr-Davies Campus Hosp Hospital, San Francisco, CA, CCN 050008

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
0 of 100Reported as individual
Quality
0
Improvement activities
0
Cost
0

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Knee replacement1-10
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

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
A102032CAMDSports Medicine (Orthopaedic Surgery) Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
James L Chen MD Inc Sports Medicine CurrentSince Oct 1, 2012 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 PastSince Mar 22, 2021 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.

Hospital & facility affiliations 4

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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