ANDREW T. CHEN – NPI #1437417870
Orthopaedic Surgery

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic trauma surgeons deal with the evaluation and management of acute orthopaedic injuries, evaluation and treatment of post-traumatic deformities and nonunions, acute and delayed reconstruction of pelvic and acetabular fractures, as well as osteotomy in the adult hip for treatment of hip arthritis.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Orthopaedic Surgery

ANDREW CHEN is an orthopaedic surgeon located in CHAPEL HILL, NC. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1437417870 to ANDREW CHEN on April 23, 2012. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207XX0801X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Orthopaedic Trauma

The NPI profile was previously updated about 5 years ago on Mar 31, 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 ANDREW CHEN below.

NPI Profile for
ANDREW T. CHEN

NPI Number
1437417870
Enumeration Date

(more than 14 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ANDREW T. CHEN
Primary location
130 MASON FARM RD # 7055
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599
Phone: (919) 843-3380 Fax:
1 Other location(s):
11100 Euclid Ave
Cleveland, OH 44106-1716
Phone: (216) 844-1000
Mailing address
3141 BIOINFORMATICS BUILDING CAMPUS BOX 7055
CHAPEL HILL, NC 27599-0001
Phone: (919) 843-3380 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 31, 2021

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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
207XX0801X
- Orthopaedic Surgery / Orthopaedic Trauma (Primary)		 NC 201700319
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

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Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
OTHER
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
130 MASON FARM RD # 7055,
CHAPEL HILL, NC 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA AT CHAPEL HILL SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2012
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
ANDREW CHEN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA HOSPITAL
      101 MANNING DRIVE
      CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514

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