DR. JOE MEANNAN CHEN M.D. NPI 1700817350

NPI Details

DR. Joe Meannan Chen, M.D. is a gastroenterology internal medicine in Los Alamitos, CA with 37 years of experience. The provider is an internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs. DR. Joe Meannan Chen, M.D. NPI is 1700817350. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE, HSC, COLLEGE OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1989

The provider's business location address is:

10861 CHERRY STREET
SUITE 302
LOS ALAMITOS, CA
ZIP 90720-403
Phone: (562) 493-1011
Fax: (562) 594-9223

The NPI 1700817350 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.

• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes (HCPCS:99232)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
• New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
• Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
• Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
• Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare (HCPCS:45385)
• Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43239)
• Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes (HCPCS:99231)
• Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45380)
• Insertion of stomach tube using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43246)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual not meeting criteria for high risk (HCPCS:G0121)
• Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk (HCPCS:G0105)
• Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:43235)
• Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS:45378)
• Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito (HCPCS:G0500)
• Colonoscopy (HCPCS:NAN13)
• Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux (HCPCS:NAN12)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/5/2006 and was last updated on 8/25/2015.

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