Steven Chen
Optometrist · Birmingham, AL
Steven Chen is an optometrist with a practice address in Birmingham, Alabama, and NPI 1063375665, issued on Dec 9, 2025. Check the license (Alabama S-F77, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Steven Chen
- Primary taxonomy
- Optometrist 152W00000X
- License number
- S-F77 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4616 US-280 E, Birmingham, AL 35242
- Phone
- (205) 408-4069
- Enumerated
- Dec 9, 2025
- Record last updated
- Dec 9, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20260210000461); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Steven Chen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license S-F77Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Basden EyecareGardendale, AL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Steven Chen among 874 optometrist records in Alabama
Steven Chen is one of 874 optometrist records with a practice address in Alabama. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2025, is newer than 95% of them.
- NPI issued2025 · 95% of these records are older, 1% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated2025 · median 2006 among the 561 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
168 optometrist records list a practice address in Birmingham
They are 168 of the 15,795 NPPES records with a practice address in Birmingham, and 874 optometrist records in Alabama.
All 874 in Alabama → Every provider in Birmingham → Optometrist nationwide →
The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Michael Blackburn, ODBirmingham, AL 352421538144399
- Debra Brown, O.D.Birmingham, AL 352421073501268
- Manay Clark, O.D.Birmingham, AL 352421235291915
- Terence Cook, O.D.Birmingham, AL 352421821113747
- Ami Epstein, O.D.Birmingham, AL 352421962478727
- Jveria Gauhar, O.D.Birmingham, AL 352421467690453
- Sarah Gordon, ODBirmingham, AL 352421235121153
- Stacy Heller, O.D.Birmingham, AL 352421427382530
Common questions
What is Steven Chen's NPI number?
Steven Chen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063375665, issued on Dec 9, 2025. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Steven Chen located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4616 US-280 E, Birmingham, AL, 35242. Phone: (205) 408-4069. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Steven Chen's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number S-F77, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.