ERIC C. CHEN MD – NPI #1235323247
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

ERIC CHEN is a physician located in SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1235323247 to ERIC CHEN on September 02, 2007. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. According to the NPI data, there are 2 additional location(s) assigned to this provider which are listed below. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, 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 3 years ago on Aug 31, 2023. 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 ERIC CHEN below.

NPI Profile for
ERIC C. CHEN

NPI Number
1235323247
Enumeration Date

(about 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ERIC C. CHEN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
3931 LOUISIANA AVE S
SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN 55426-5000
Phone: (952) 993-3123 Fax:
2 Other location(s):
401 Phalen Blvd - MS 41103C
HealthPartners Specialty Center 401
St. Paul, MN 55130
Phone: (651) 254-7850
Fax: (651) 254-7857
1500 Curve Crest Blvd W
Stillwater, MN 55082-6040
Phone: (651) 439-1234
Mailing address
8170 33RD AVE S # MS 21110Q
BLOOMINGTON, MN 55425-4516
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Aug 31, 2023

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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
207RN0300X
- Internal Medicine / Nephrology (Primary)		 MN 47181
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 MN 47181

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
VIRGINIA COMMONWEALTH UNIVERSITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2002
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
ERIC CHEN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • REGIONS HOSPITAL
      640 JACKSON STREET
      SAINT PAUL, MN 55101
  • DIALYSIS FACILITY
    • DAVITA CAPITOL HOME PROGRAM OF DAVITA HEMO UNIT
      555 PARK STREET
      SAINT PAUL, MN 55103
    • DAVITA SUN RAY DIALYSIS UNIT
      1744 OLD HUDSON ROAD
      SAINT PAUL, MN 55106
    • DAVITA UNIVERSITY DIALYSIS UNIT RIVERSIDE
      1045 WESTGATE DRIVE
      SAINT PAUL, MN 55114
    • DAVITA WOODBURY DIALYSIS
      1850 WEIR DR #3
      WOODBURY, MN 55125

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