PING-HSIN CHEN M.D. – NPI #1174521637
Internal Medicine

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

PING-HSIN CHEN is a physician located in COLUMBIA, MD. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1174521637 to PING-HSIN CHEN on July 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 207RN0300X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Jun 29, 2022. 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 PING-HSIN CHEN below.

NPI Profile for
PING-HSIN CHEN

NPI Number
1174521637
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Female)
Legal Name
PING-HSIN CHEN
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
5999 HARPERS FARM RD STE W250
COLUMBIA, MD 21044
Phone: (410) 772-8822 Fax: (410) 772-9274
1 Other location(s):
25 Crossroads Dr
Suite 205
Owings Mills, MD 21117-5421
Phone: (410) 602-7792
Fax: (410) 602-9889
Mailing address
1589 SULPHUR SPRING RD STE 109
BALTIMORE, MD 21227-2542
Phone: (443) 575-4880 Fax: (443) 575-4891
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jun 29, 2022

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Identifiers

Identifiers for PING-HSIN CHEN

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
MEDICAIDMD681703300
Taxonomy Code(s)

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Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)		 MD D57886

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
JEFFERSON MEDICAL COLLEGE OF THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY - Graduated 1991
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
PING-HSIN CHEN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • HOWARD COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL
      5755 CEDAR LANE
      COLUMBIA, MD 21044
    • JOHNS HOPKINS HOSPITAL, THE
      600 NORTH WOLFE STREET
      BALTIMORE, MD 21287
    • NORTHWEST HOSPITAL CENTER
      5401 OLD COURT ROAD
      RANDALLSTOWN, MD 21133
    • UNIVERSITY OF MD ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER
      7601 OSLER DRIVE
      TOWSON, MD 21204
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • DAVITA BALTIMORE COUNTY DIALYSIS CENTER
      3689 Offutt Road
      RANDALLSTOWN, MD 21133
    • DAVITA KIDNEY HOME CENTER PD
      2270 Rolling Run Drive
      Windsor Mill, MD 21244

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