VICTOR T. CHEN MD – NPI #1356342901
Obstetrics & Gynecology

An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Obstetrics & Gynecology

VICTOR CHEN is a physician located in TUCSON, AZ. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1356342901 to VICTOR CHEN on August 04, 2005. 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. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207V00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Obstetrics & Gynecology.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Jan 26, 2021. 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 VICTOR CHEN below.

NPI Profile for
VICTOR T. CHEN

NPI Number
1356342901
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
VICTOR T. CHEN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
6261 N LA CHOLLA BLVD STE 277
TUCSON, AZ 85741-3564
Phone: (520) 877-3800 Fax: (520) 877-3801
2 Other location(s):
1521 E Tangerine Rd Ste 361
Oro Valley, AZ 85755-6224
Phone: (520) 545-0573
Fax: (520) 297-5597
174 S Coronado Dr Ste A
Sierra Vista, AZ 85635-6356
Phone: (520) 545-0676
Fax: (520) 547-2993
Mailing address
2424 N WYATT DR STE 260
TUCSON, AZ 85712-6118
Phone: (520) 795-0549 Fax: (520) 323-6237
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jan 26, 2021

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Identifiers

Identifiers for VICTOR CHEN

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
OTHERAETNAAZ5380582
OTHERBCBSAZ0770290
OTHERHEALTHNETAZ2Z1960
MEDICAIDAZ312710
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
207V00000X
- Obstetrics & Gynecology (Primary)		 AZ 21561

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 ARIZONA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - 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
VICTOR CHEN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • NORTHWEST MEDICAL CENTER
      6200 NORTH LA CHOLLA BOULEVARD
      TUCSON, AZ 85741
    • ORO VALLEY HOSPITAL
      1551 EAST TANGERINE ROAD
      ORO VALLEY, AZ 85755

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