Minzhi Chen, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Pittsburgh, PA

Minzhi Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 1982 and has 42 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Allegheny Clinic and his current practice location is 320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 359-6581.

Minzhi Chen is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD420112) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1497728976.

Contact Information

Minzhi Chen, MD
320 E North Ave,
Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756
(412) 359-6581
(412) 359-3483

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Physician's Profile

Full NameMinzhi Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityAnesthesiology
Experience42 Years
Location320 E North Ave, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Minzhi Chen graduated from medical school in 1982
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1497728976
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/02/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 8921015819
  • Enrollment ID: I20060317000380

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Minzhi Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1497728976NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207L00000XAnesthesiology MD420112 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Allegheny General HospitalPittsburgh, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Allegheny Clinic53956495861959

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Minzhi Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameAllegheny Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1073081493
PECOS PAC ID: 5395649586
Enrollment ID: O20040310000602

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Minzhi Chen is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Minzhi Chen, MD
320 E North Ave,
Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756

Ph: (412) 359-6581
Minzhi Chen, MD
320 E North Ave,
Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756

Ph: (412) 359-6581

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