WINSTON M. CHAN M.D. – NPI #1942556485
Surgery

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Surgery

WINSTON CHAN is a surgeon located in ARLINGTON, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1942556485 to WINSTON CHAN on August 02, 2012. 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. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208600000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Surgery.

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Apr 24, 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 WINSTON CHAN below.

NPI Profile for
WINSTON M. CHAN

NPI Number
1942556485
Enumeration Date

(about 14 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
WINSTON M. CHAN
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
1001 N WALDROP DR STE 802
ARLINGTON, TX 76012-4715
Phone: (817) 960-9138 Fax: (917) 960-0006
2 Other location(s):
902 W Randol Mill Rd Ste 150
Arlington, TX 76012-2581
Phone: (817) 664-9600
Fax: (817) 664-9635
3709 W 15th St
Plano, TX 75075-1600
Phone: (972) 867-3577
Mailing address
PO BOX 911230
DALLAS, TX 75391-1230
Phone: (972) 997-8000 Fax: (972) 234-0813
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Apr 24, 2023

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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
208600000X
- Surgery (Primary)		 TX Q9310
208C00000X
- Colon & Rectal Surgery		 TX Q9310

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)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
HEALTH INFORMATION EXCHANGE (HIE)
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
1001 N WALDROP DR STE 811,
ARLINGTON, TX 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2011
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
WINSTON CHAN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • METHODIST CHARLTON MEDICAL CENTER
      3500 W WHEATLAND ROAD
      DALLAS, TX 75237
    • METHODIST MANSFIELD MEDICAL CENTER
      2700 E BROAD STREET
      MANSFIELD, TX 76063
    • TEXAS HEALTH ARLINGTON MEMORIAL HOSPITAL
      800 W RANDOL MILL RD
      ARLINGTON, TX 76012

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