Peng Roc Chen, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in Houston, TX

Peng Roc Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in Houston, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1987 and has 37 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Ut Physicians and his current practice location is 6400 Fannin St Ste 2800, Houston, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (713) 486-8000.

Peng Roc Chen is licensed to practice in Texas (license number M6564) 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 1053331900.

Contact Information

Peng Roc Chen, MD
6400 Fannin St Ste 2800,
Houston, TX 77030-1534
(713) 486-8000
(713) 486-8088

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Physician's Profile

Full NamePeng Roc Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience37 Years
Location6400 Fannin St Ste 2800, Houston, Texas
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:
  • Peng Roc Chen graduated from medical school in 1987
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1053331900
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/20/2006
  • Last Update Date: 01/30/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4082505383
  • Enrollment ID: I20061024000437

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Peng Roc Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1053331900NPI-NPPES
183156202MedicaidTX
P00639900OtherTXMEDICARE RR
8AR784OtherTXBCBSTX
183156204MedicaidTX
8AA321OtherTXBCBS
183156201MedicaidTX
183156203MedicaidTX

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery MD426665 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207T00000XNeurological Surgery M6564 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Memorial Hermann - Texas Medical CenterHouston, TXHospital
Memorial Hermann Hospital SystemHouston, TXHospital
Citizens Medical CenterVictoria, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Ut Physicians2961732193170

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. Peng Roc Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUt Physicians
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1265096317
PECOS PAC ID: 2961732193
Enrollment ID: O20191001001287

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. Peng Roc 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
Peng Roc Chen, MD
6400 Fannin St Ste 2070,
Houston, TX 77030-1541

Ph: (713) 486-7747
Peng Roc Chen, MD
6400 Fannin St Ste 2800,
Houston, TX 77030-1534

Ph: (713) 486-8000

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