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ERIC CHEN MD NPI 1578521779


NPI Information

NPI: 1578521779
Provider Name: ERIC CHEN, MD
Classification: Ophthalmology - 207W00000X
Entity Type: Individual
Organization: RETINA CONSULTANTS OF HOUSTON PLLC

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
6560 FANNIN ST STE 750
SUITE 750
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77030
Phone: (713) 524-3434
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Eric Chen, MD is an ophthalmology in Houston, TX with 23 years of experience. The provider is an ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses. Eric Chen, MD NPI is 1578521779. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: BAYLOR COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:2001

The provider's business location address is:

6560 FANNIN ST STE 750
SUITE 750
HOUSTON, TX
ZIP 77030-727
Phone: (713) 524-3434
Fax: (713) 524-3220

The NPI 1578521779 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Diagnostic imaging of retina (HCPCS:92134)
  • Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient (HCPCS:92012)
  • Photography of the retina (HCPCS:92250)
  • Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, established patient, 1 or more visits (HCPCS:92014)
  • Eye and medical examination for diagnosis and treatment, new patient, 1 or more visits (HCPCS:92004)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/4/2006 and was last updated on 3/29/2017.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207WX0107XOphthalmologyRetina SpecialistM6563TEXASNo
2207W00000XOphthalmologyM6563TEXASYes

Other Identifiers

The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.

No.Other Provider IdentifierOther Provider Identifier TypeOther Provider Identifier StateOther Provider Identifier Issuer
18K7898MEDICARE PINTEXAS

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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