WALTER W. CHEN M.D., PH.D. – NPI #1710483748
Pediatrics
A pediatrician who is the principal care provider for sick newborn infants. Clinical expertise is used for direct patient care and for consulting with obstetrical colleagues to plan for the care of mothers who have high-risk pregnancies.
WALTER CHEN is a physician located in DALLAS, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1710483748 to WALTER CHEN on March 30, 2018. 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 2080N0001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Pediatrics, specializing in Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine
The NPI profile was last updated on Jun 28, 2024. 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 WALTER CHEN below.
NPI Profile for
WALTER W. CHEN
(more than 8 years ago)
UTSW MED CENTER, DEPT OF PEDS, EDUCATION DIVISION
DALLAS, TX 75235 Phone: (214) 456-3853 Fax:
Note: NPPES allows providers to attest to the accuracy of their NPI data. When a provider request any change to the NPI record, they will be able to attest to their changed NPI data, resulting in an updated certification date.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| 2080N0001X - Pediatrics / Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine (Primary) |
TX | T1668 |
| 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.