DR. THOMAS C. CHEN M.D. PHD NPI 1225071509

NPI Information

  • NPI: 1225071509
  • Provider Name: DR. THOMAS C. CHEN, M.D., PHD
  • Classification: Neurological Surgery - 207T00000X
  • Entity Type: Individual
  • PECOS Registration: Yes
  • Address: 1520 SAN PABLO ST
    STE 3800
    LOS ANGELES, CA
    ZIP 90033
  • Phone: (323) 442-5720

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NPI Details

DR. Thomas C. Chen, M.D., PHD is a neurological surgery in Los Angeles, CA with 37 years of experience. The provider is a neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution. DR. Thomas C. Chen, M.D., PHD NPI is 1225071509. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN FRANCISCO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1988

The provider's business location address is:

1520 SAN PABLO ST
STE 3800
LOS ANGELES, CA
ZIP 90033-310
Phone: (323) 442-5720
Fax: (323) 442-7543

The NPI 1225071509 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.

The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.

  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
  • Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
  • Fusion of additional segment of spine (HCPCS:22614)
  • New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
  • Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments (HCPCS:22842)
  • Use of operating microscope (HCPCS:69990)
  • Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes (HCPCS:99442)
  • Graft of donor bone to spine (HCPCS:20931)
  • Computer-assisted procedure inside brain (HCPCS:61781)
  • Spinal fusion (HCPCS:NAN02)
  • Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) (HCPCS:NAN18)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 6/14/2006 and was last updated on 11/27/2023.

Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No. Taxonomy Code Taxonomy Clasification Taxonomy Specialization License Number License State Primary
1207T00000XNeurological SurgeryG66798CALIFORNIAYes

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This page was last updated on: 3/30/2025

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