WEI JIE CHIN M.D – NPI #1477938579
Hospitalist

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Hospitalist

WEI JIE CHIN is a hospitalist located in CYPRESS, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1477938579 to WEI JIE CHIN on July 30, 2015. 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 208M00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Hospitalist.

The NPI profile was last updated on Mar 05, 2026. 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 WEI JIE CHIN below.

NPI Profile for
WEI JIE CHIN

NPI Number
1477938579
Enumeration Date

(about 11 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
WEI JIE CHIN
Credentials
M.D
Primary location
27800 NORTHWEST FWY STE 4201
CYPRESS, TX 77433-5302
Phone: (713) 338-5616 Fax:
Mailing address
920 FROSTWOOD DR STE 2.300
HOUSTON, TX 77024-2314
Phone: (346) 231-5887 Fax:
Sole Proprietor
Yes
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 05, 2026

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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
208M00000X
- Hospitalist (Primary)		 TX T6434
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine		 TX T6434

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

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
WEI JIE CHIN is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • CHERRY COUNTY HOSPITAL
      P O BOX 410, 510 NORTH GREEN ST
      VALENTINE, NE 69201
    • CHI HEALTH GOOD SAMARITAN
      P O BOX 1990, 10 EAST 31ST ST
      KEARNEY, NE 68847
    • CHI HEALTH ST. FRANCIS
      2620 WEST FAIDLEY AVE
      GRAND ISLAND, NE 68803
    • KEARNEY REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      804 22ND AVENUE
      KEARNEY, NE 68845
    • NORTON COUNTY HOSPITAL
      102 E HOLME STREET
      NORTON, KS 67654

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