Quick answers
- Does Yen Chou Joe Chen accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Yen Chou Joe Chen accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Yen Chou Joe Chen see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 402 Original Medicare patients and 1,114 services for Yen Chou Joe Chen. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Yen Chou Joe Chen's NPI number?
- 1639110737. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Yen Chou Joe Chen, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 402 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,114 |
| Different services or procedures | 30 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance (62323)268 services
- Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (99152)110 services
- Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance (62321)96 services
- Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level (64493)91 services
- Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level (64494)88 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis75%
- Anxiety40%
- Depression38%
- Ischemic heart disease32%
Hospitals where Yen Chou Joe Chen works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Yen Chou Joe Chen at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Memorial Hospital at GulfportGulfport, MS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 250019
- Singing River GulfportGulfport, MS · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 250123
Practice locations
Addresses where Yen Chou Joe Chen is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1720 A Medical Park Dr, Suite 310Biloxi, MS 39532 (228) 818‑0053
- 4 Doctors Dr, Suite COcean Springs, MS 39564 (228) 818‑0053
- 6300 E Lake Blvd, Suite 201Vancleave, MS 39565 (228) 230‑2663
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Yen Chou Joe Chen as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists, LLC43 clinicians in the group
- Sun Coast Pain Management, P.A.3 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Pain Managementprimary
Other pain management doctors in Mississippi
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Mississippi — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Bienville Orthopaedic Specialists, LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston |
| Graduation year | 1993 (33 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1639110737 |
| 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 October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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