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Steven Chen

Optometrist • Birmingham, AL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Steven Chen is a certified Optometrist practicing in Birmingham, AL. With approximately 1 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2025, Steven Chen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 4616 US-280 E.

Steven Chen is affiliated with Basden Eyecare and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

4616 Us-280 E

Birmingham, AL 35242

Telephone 2054084069
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Luxottica Of America Inc Facility NPI 1508917816

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2025

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Birmingham, AL

Rising Specialist (<5 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
1 Yrs -17.1 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 18.1 Yrs
State Avg: 22.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
171 Specialists

Practicing in Birmingham, AL (907 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chen (1 Years) 1 Yrs
Birmingham Specialty Average (18.1 Years) 18.1 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-12-02
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License AL S-F77

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Basden Eyecare

754 Main St, Gardendale, AL 350712696

Phone: 2056317700

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1942928791

Doctor of Optometry, Master of Science

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active December 09, 2025

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 09, 2025

Registered at 4616 US-280 E, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35242 (Tel: 2054084069)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 09, 2025

Registered at 100 WILDOAK DR, IRONDALE, AL 352102621

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 09, 2025

Recorded as STEVEN CHEN

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 09, 2025

Optometrist (License #S-F77 in AL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 09, 2025

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1063375665
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 09, 2025
Last Update: December 09, 2025
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

100 Wildoak Dr

Irondale, AL 352102621

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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