Quick answers
- Which hospitals does Candice S. Chen work at?
- Medicare's official clinician data lists Candice S. Chen at 1 hospital: Santa Monica - UCLA Medical Center & Orthopaedic Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
- Where does Candice S. Chen see patients?
- Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Santa Monica, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
- What is Candice S. Chen's specialty?
- Medicare lists Ophthalmology as the primary specialty.
- Does Candice S. Chen accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Candice S. 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.
- What is the phone number for Candice S. Chen?
- (310) 828-2352, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
- What is Candice S. Chen's NPI number?
- 1518038231. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Candice S. Chen works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Candice S. Chen at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.
- Santa Monica - UCLA Medical Center & Orthopaedic HospitalSanta Monica, CA · Acute Care Hospital · CCN 050112
Practice locations
Addresses where Candice S. Chen is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).
- 1301 20th St, Suite 105Santa Monica, CA 90404 (310) 828‑2352
Specialties
- Ophthalmologyprimary
Other ophthalmologists in Santa Monica
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Santa Monica, CA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons |
| Graduation year | 2002 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1518038231 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians