ALEXANDER J. CHIEN MD – NPI #1255313318
Radiology

A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Radiology

ALEXANDER CHIEN is a radiologist located in POMONA, CA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1255313318 to ALEXANDER CHIEN on November 15, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 2085R0202X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 19 years ago on Jul 08, 2007. 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 ALEXANDER CHIEN below.

NPI Profile for
ALEXANDER J. CHIEN

NPI Number
1255313318
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ALEXANDER J. CHIEN
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1798 N GAREY AVE
POMONA, CA 91767
Phone: (909) 865-9500 Fax:
Mailing address
100 OCEANGATE
STE 1000
LONG BEACH, CA 90802-4312
Phone: (562) 590-7400 Fax: (562) 590-7452
Updated
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
2085R0202X
- Radiology / Diagnostic Radiology (Primary)		 CA A82949

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 MICHIGAN MEDICAL SCHOOL - Graduated 1997
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
ALEXANDER CHIEN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • LOMA LINDA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
      11234 ANDERSON ST
      LOMA LINDA, CA 92354

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