CORNELIUS W. CHINN MD – NPI #1619971603
Family Medicine

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Family Medicine

CORNELIUS CHINN is a physician located in SAN ANGELO, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1619971603 to CORNELIUS CHINN on June 08, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 8 years ago on Dec 26, 2017. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for CORNELIUS CHINN below.

NPI Profile for
CORNELIUS W. CHINN

NPI Number
1619971603
Enumeration Date

(more than 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
CORNELIUS W. CHINN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
220 E. HARRIS
SAN ANGELO, TX 76903
Phone: (325) 481-2000 Fax: (325) 481-2255
Mailing address
PO BOX 22000
SAN ANGELO, TX 76902-7200
Phone: (325) 658-1511 Fax: (325) 659-0180
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)		 TX J1926

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS MEDICAL SCHOOL AT HOUSTON - Graduated 1991
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
CORNELIUS CHINN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SHANNON MEDICAL CENTER
      120 E HARRIS AVE.
      SAN ANGELO, TX 76903
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • ANGELS CARE HOME HEALTH OF SAN ANGELO
      3308 FOSTER ROAD
      SAN ANGELO, TX 76903
    • ENCOMPASS HEALTH HOME HEALTH
      ONE VILLAGE DRIVE, SUITE 200
      ABILENE, TX 79606
  • HOSPICE
    • SOLARIS HOSPICE INC
      2250 S FM 51 SUITE 400
      DECATUR, TX 76234

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