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Benson Chin, MD

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About Dr. Chin

Benson Chin, MD practices family medicine in Yuba City, CA. According to Medicare claims data, Benson cared for 1,083 Medicare patients across 5,833 services. The services billed most often include injection, denosumab, 1 mg, established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, and acupuncture with electrical stimulation, each additional 15 minutes. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1134218266.

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Education & Training

Medical School Other Graduated: 1982

Specialty

Family Medicine (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon AMedical Board of California
No. 66235CurrentExpires Apr 2028Since 1998
NPINational Provider Identifier
1134218266Issued 2006

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What does Dr. Chin specialize in?

Dr. Chin is a family doctor in Yuba City, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Family Medicine”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Chin located?

Dr. Chin is listed at 1558 Poole Blvd Suite A, Yuba City, CA 95993. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Chin's phone number?

The number on file is (530) 755-0882. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Chin's NPI number?

Dr. Chin's National Provider Identifier is 1134218266. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.

NPI registry

Where did Dr. Chin go to medical school?

Dr. Chin attended Other, graduating in 1982. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Chin been practicing?

Dr. Chin has 44 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1982, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Chin do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Chin performs procedures including biopsy of related skin growth, first growth and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; provides treatments such as acupuncture with electrical stimulation, each additional 15 minutes and injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Dr. Chin confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Chin. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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