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Dr. Ruth J Chen, OD

Individual provider Optometrist · NPI 1194862250

Dr. Ruth J Chen, OD is an Optometry in Albany, California. Graduated from University of California - School of Optometry in 1999, 27 years ago. Practices with Ruth J Chen OD Inc, a 3-clinician group and accepts Medicare assignment. Licensed in California.

Years since qualifying
27
Trained at
University of California - School of Optometry
Licensed in
CA
In the registry since
2007
What do these letters mean?
OD — Doctor of Optometry
An optometrist: examines eyes, prescribes glasses and contacts, and treats many eye conditions.

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Practice location Address checks out

1051 Solano Ave
Albany, CA 94706
Phone: (510) 526-3937
Fax: (510) 526-6133
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Specialties & licences

Optometrist (primary) Taxonomy 152W00000X · Licence 11114TPG (CA)

Record details

NPI number1194862250
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials OD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedJanuary 30, 2007
Last updated in NPPESNovember 24, 2021
Certification dateNovember 24, 2021
Mailing address1051 Solano Ave, Albany, CA 94706

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyOPTOMETRY
Medical schoolUNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA - SCHOOL OF OPTOMETRY
Graduated 1999 (27 years in practice)
Group practice Ruth J Chen Od Inc — 3 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
Practice locations2 on file with Medicare

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