Doctor Profile

Ear, Nose & Throat · Otolaryngology

Vincent T. Chan

MD · Otolaryngology · University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine
1204 SEWARD AVE
SEARHC 1204 BEHAVIORAL HEA
Sitka, AK 99835
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 24 Years Practicing
278
Medicare Patients / yr
7
Procedures Billed
24
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
Reviewed by: Wes Ward, Founder & Data Lead • View our methodology

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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Chan

See which plans Dr. Chan accepts

We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Alaska, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Chan is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 99835, AK — the Otolaryngology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (907) 966-8611 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Chan Does

Dr. Chan served 278 Medicare patients across 316 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 23% below the average Otolaryngology in Alaska (359 patients across 28 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope (31231)7153
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)5137
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (99214)4845
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (99204)4646
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (99203)4545

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Chan billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Chan is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Swedish Medical Center

Seattle, WA
★★★★☆ 4/5 CMS Rating

Southeast Alaska Regional Health Consortium

Sitka, AK
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Chan practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Chan offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1204 SEWARD AVE, SEARHC 1204 BEHAVIORAL HEA, Sitka, AK 99835
Phone: (907) 966-8611

Area Safety Grade

D+

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

15 min

Average commute time in this zip · 71% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

17.7003

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Ear, Nose & Throat Doctors near 99835, AK

If Dr. Chan isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest ear nose and throat doctors near 99835, AK:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Supriya M. GianchandaniOtolaryngology3881.1 mi
John F. RasterOtolaryngology57394.3 mi
Eugene R. SansoniOtolaryngology190583.1 mi
Christopher KowalskiOtolaryngology232585.1 mi
Vanina ChavarriOtolaryngology94585.1 mi
Tom ShokriOtolaryngology49585.1 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Chan takes three steps:

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Vincent T. Chan: Common Questions

Does Dr. Chan accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Chan is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Chan depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 99835, AK →
Where is Dr. Chan's office?
Dr. Chan practices at 1204 SEWARD AVE, SEARHC 1204 BEHAVIORAL HEA, Sitka, AK 99835. Phone: (907) 966-8611.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Chan accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (907) 966-8611 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 99835, AK to see available options.
Does Dr. Chan offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Chan as offering telehealth. Call the office at (907) 966-8611 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Chan?
Dr. Chan graduated in 2002 and has been practicing for approximately 24 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Chan treated 278 Medicare patients across 7 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Chan is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (907) 966-8611 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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