Yufei Chen, M.D.
NPI 1396008397ActiveIndividual· Surgery· San Francisco, CA
Surgery (M.D.) with Cedars-Sinai Medical Care Foundation and 1 other group, practicing in San Francisco, California. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $77,479 for 189 patients in 2024, with only 26 Part D claims. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 3 companies reporting payments in 2025, $3,666 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Cedars-Sinai Medical Center and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1396008397 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 25, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 21, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | A147974 | CA |
| Surgery | 208600000X | 251568 | MA |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (CA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 189 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 351 across 64 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $77,479 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 26 · 26 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 21 |
| Total drug cost | $106.10 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2010 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical groups
- Cedars-Sinai Medical Care FoundationWest Hollywood, CA · 1,692 clinicians
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterWest Hollywood, CA · 799 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Cedars-Sinai Medical CenterLos Angeles, CA
- Providence Cedars Sinai Tarzana Medical CenterTarzana, CA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$3,666 · 27 payments from 3 companies
- 2024$2,642 · 9 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $2,657 | 20 |
| Davol Inc. | $980.03 | 6 |
| Becton, Dickinson and Company | $29.23 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$1,950 · 11 payments
- Food and Beverage$965.55 · 15 payments
- Education$750.00 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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