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Active NPI 1215243365 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Ann-Chi Chen , OD

Optometrist • Chico, CA

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ann-Chi Chen, OD is a registered healthcare professional specializing in Optometrist in Chico, CA. Practice services are available at 1700 BRUCE RD under active NPI credentials.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient complete exam of visual system, microfluid analysis of tears, imaging of retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1700 Bruce Rd

Chico, CA 959287941

Telephone 5308911900
Fax 5308951664
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Ridge Eye Care Inc Facility NPI 1699078030

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Chico, CA

Active Practitioner
Practitioner Clinical Experience
Active
City Avg: 16.5 Yrs
State Avg: 21.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
31 Specialists

Practicing in Chico, CA (8588 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
40.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2018)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
50 46 $215.00 $128.65
83861 Microfluid analysis of tears
50 24 $36.00 $22.03
92134 Imaging of retina
29 27 $71.00 $41.62
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
26 20 $149.00 $87.31
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
20 19 $64.00 $37.55
92283 Extended color vision examination
19 19 $95.00 $56.95

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-09-02
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License CA 14055

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.

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

9 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1013974625

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Val Shaw , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1073545315

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1265986392

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1538124292

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1639656903

Doctor of Optometry

NPI 1780350595

Doctor of Optometry

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location September 02, 2022

Registered at 1700 BRUCE RD, CHICO, CA 959287941 (Tel: 5308911900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 02, 2022

Registered at 1700 BRUCE RD, CHICO, CA 959287941 (Tel: 5308911900)

NPI Profile Active March 16, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location March 16, 2016

Registered at 7056 SKYWAY, PARADISE, CA 959693960 (Tel: 5308772250)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 16, 2016

Registered at 114 MISSION RANCH BLVD, STE 50, CHICO, CA 959265137 (Tel: 5108573826)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 16, 2016

Recorded as ANN-CHI CHEN, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 16, 2016

Optometrist (License #14055 in CA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 27, 2010

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1215243365
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 27, 2010
Last Update: September 02, 2022
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

1700 Bruce Rd

Chico, CA 959287941

Phone: 5308911900

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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