Individual provider

Lee-may Chen, MD

Gynecologic Oncology Physician Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician Medicare enrolled

Lee-may Chen, MD is a Gynecologic Oncology Physician in San Francisco, CA, registered under NPI 1902861883. This provider registers 2 separate taxonomy codes, which usually means they practise across more than one recognised specialty.

Getting there

The practice address on file is 1600 DIVISADERO ST, San Francisco, CA 94143. We have not yet mapped what surrounds this office — parking, transit, and nearby pharmacies are added as our data collection reaches each location.

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Credentials and Medicare

State licence
LicenceStateSpecialty
G83192 CA Gynecologic Oncology Physician primary
G83192 CA Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician

This provider holds licence G83192 issued in CA. A licence number in NPPES reflects what was filed at registration — it does not confirm the licence is still active today.

Medicare (PECOS)
Status
Approved
Provider type
Practitioner - Obstetrics/gynecology
PAC ID
3870677701

Medicare enrolment is recorded as approved under the provider type Practitioner - Obstetrics/gynecology. This means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare, though it does not tell you whether they are currently accepting new Medicare patients. Call the office to confirm.

What Gynecologic Oncology covers

An obstetrician/gynecologist who provides consultation and comprehensive management of patients with gynecologic cancer, including those diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary for the total care of the patient with gynecologic cancer and resulting complications. NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy, code 207VX0201X
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians Obstetrics & Gynecology Gynecologic Oncology

All registered taxonomy codes

This provider registers 2 taxonomy codes. The primary code is what appears on most claims; the others record additional recognised specialties.

CodeSpecialtyLicenceState
207VX0201X Gynecologic Oncology Physician Gynecologic Oncology G83192 CA primary
207V00000X Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician G83192 CA

The taxonomy records how the provider classifies their own practice. It does not confirm which conditions they currently treat, whether they are accepting new patients, or which insurance they take — call the office for that.

Full NPPES record

An NPI-1 identifies a single person. It stays with the clinician for life, even if they move practice or change state, which is why the address on file can lag behind where they actually work today.

NPI1902861883 valid check digit
Entity typeIndividual (NPI-1)
Enumeration dateApr 20, 2006
Last updatedSep 10, 2012
StatusActive
Sole proprietorNo
CredentialMD
Practice address 1600 DIVISADERO ST
San Francisco, CA 94143
(415) 353-9600
Fax (415) 353-7657
Mailing address 1635 DIVISADERO ST STE 625, BOX 1821
San Francisco, CA 94143
Other identifiers 00G831920 (CA)
This record was last updated on Sep 10, 2012, roughly 13 years ago. Address and phone details that old are frequently out of date. Verify by phone before travelling to the address shown.

Number check

1902861883 passes the NPI check digit test The final digit 3 matches the value computed from the first nine digits, so this is a well-formed NPI.
How the check works, step by step

Every NPI carries a Luhn check digit — the same scheme used on credit cards. CMS prefixes the number with 80840 before computing it, which marks it as a US health identifier.

Digit 8 0 8 4 0 1 9 0 2 8 6 1 8 8
Doubled? ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2 ×2
Value 8 0 8 8 0 2 9 0 2 7 6 2 8 7

Sum = 67 · next multiple of 10 = 70 · check digit = 3 · actual last digit = 3

A valid check digit only means the number is well-formed. It does not mean the provider is licensed, active, or in good standing — those are separate questions answered by the sections above.

Common questions

What is NPI number 1902861883?
NPI 1902861883 is the National Provider Identifier assigned to Lee-may Chen, MD in San Francisco, CA. It is a 10-digit number issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and used on claims, referrals, and prescriptions to identify the provider.
What does Gynecologic Oncology cover?
An obstetrician/gynecologist who provides consultation and comprehensive management of patients with gynecologic cancer, including those diagnostic and therapeutic procedures necessary for the total care of the patient with gynecologic cancer and resulting complications.
How do I contact Lee-may Chen, MD?
The phone number on file with NPPES is (415) 353-9600, last updated Sep 10, 2012. Because NPPES is only updated when a provider files a change, call ahead to confirm the number and the current practice address before visiting.
Does Lee-may Chen, MD accept Medicare?
This NPI has an approved Medicare enrolment in PECOS, which means the provider is enrolled to bill Medicare. Enrolment does not guarantee they are accepting new Medicare patients — verify directly with the office.
Is NPI 1902861883 a valid number?
Yes. 1902861883 passes the Luhn check digit validation that CMS uses for NPI numbers, and it resolves to an active record in the registry.
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