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Ophthalmology

John Y. Chen, MD

Sees patients in Santa Clara, CA · California

Summary

John Y. Chen, MD (Ophthalmology) is enrolled with Medicare at 2 practice locations in Santa Clara, CA. NPI 1366627879. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about John Y. Chen, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

OphthalmologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
20Years since medical school (graduated 2006)
Columbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Permanente Medical Group IncGroup practice

Quick answers

Where does John Y. Chen see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 2 practice locations, including Santa Clara, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is John Y. Chen's specialty?
Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
Does John Y. Chen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John Y. Chen accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does John Y. Chen offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says John Y. Chen offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for John Y. Chen?
(408) 851-1000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is John Y. Chen's NPI number?
1366627879. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Practice locations

Addresses where John Y. Chen is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John Y. Chen as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Permanente Medical Group Inc10,996 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ophthalmologists in Santa Clara

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Santa Clara, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolColumbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons
Graduation year2006
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1366627879
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Sources

  1. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  3. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians