WILLIAM C. CHEN M.D. – NPI #1962602136
Radiology

A radiologist who deals with the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers and the study and management of disease, especially malignant tumors.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Radiology

WILLIAM CHEN is a radiologist located in BAY SHORE, NY. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1962602136 to WILLIAM CHEN on July 24, 2007. 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 2085R0001X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Radiology, specializing in Radiation Oncology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Jul 27, 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 WILLIAM CHEN below.

NPI Profile for
WILLIAM C. CHEN

NPI Number
1962602136
Enumeration Date

(about 19 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
WILLIAM C. CHEN
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
440 E MAIN ST STE C
BAY SHORE, NY 11706
Phone: (855) 927-6622 Fax: (516) 470-8445
1 Other location(s):
45 Spindrift Dr
Suite 102
Williamsville, NY 14221-7889
Phone: (716) 810-9631
Fax: (716) 810-9652
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Jul 27, 2023

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Identifiers

Identifiers for WILLIAM CHEN

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
medicaidNY03807430
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
2085R0001X
- Radiology / Radiation Oncology (Primary)		 NY 268572-4
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.

Additional Information

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
WILLIAM CHEN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • LONG ISLAND JEWISH MEDICAL CENTER
      270 - 05 76TH AVENUE
      NEW HYDE PARK, NY 11040
    • NORTH SHORE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL
      300 COMMUNITY DRIVE
      MANHASSET, NY 11030
    • NS/LIJ HS SOUTHSIDE HOSPITAL
      301 EAST MAIN STREET
      BAY SHORE, NY 11706

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