Alexander Kai Chen, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Bethlehem, PA

Alexander Kai Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Trauma Surgery" physician in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. He graduated from medical school in 2019 and has 7 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. He is a member of the group practice Unlv Medicine and his current practice location is 801 Ostrum St, Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (484) 526-6643.

Alexander Kai Chen is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD496317) 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 1235792516.

Contact Information

Alexander Kai Chen, MD
801 Ostrum St,
Bethlehem, PA 18015-1000
(484) 526-6643
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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlexander Kai Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience7 Years
Location801 Ostrum St, Bethlehem, 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:
  • Alexander Kai Chen graduated from medical school in 2019
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1235792516
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/22/2019
  • Last Update Date: 07/28/2026
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5294274148
  • Enrollment ID: I20250923002518

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alexander Kai Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1235792516NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0127XSurgery - Trauma Surgery MD496317 (Pennsylvania)Primary
208600000XSurgery 25996 (Nevada)Secondary
2086S0102XSurgery - Surgical Critical Care 25996 (Nevada)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program (* (Not Available))Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
University Medical CenterLas vegas, NVHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Unlv Medicine4183991458177

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. Alexander Kai Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUnlv Medicine
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1407397235
PECOS PAC ID: 4183991458
Enrollment ID: O20170517002454

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. Alexander Kai 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
Alexander Kai Chen, MD
451 Crestdale Ln Apt 21,
Las Vegas, NV 89144-1006

Ph: Not Available
Alexander Kai Chen, MD
801 Ostrum St,
Bethlehem, PA 18015-1000

Ph: (484) 526-6643

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