Shwu-miin Chen, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Cherry Hill, NJ

Shwu-miin Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Cherry Hill, New Jersey. She graduated from medical school in 1975 and has 49 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. She is a member of the group practice Virtua Medical Group, Pa and her current practice location is 401 Kings Hwy S Ste 5, Cherry Hill, New Jersey. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (856) 428-8892.

Shwu-miin Chen is licensed to practice in New Jersey (license number 25MA03938600) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1841282902.

Contact Information

Shwu-miin Chen, MD
401 Kings Hwy S Ste 5,
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034-2500
(856) 428-8892
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Physician's Profile

Full NameShwu-miin Chen
GenderFemale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience49 Years
Location401 Kings Hwy S Ste 5, Cherry Hill, New Jersey
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Shwu-miin Chen graduated from medical school in 1975
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1841282902
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/16/2005
  • Last Update Date: 03/01/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4981686292
  • Enrollment ID: I20040602000102

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Shwu-miin Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1841282902NPI-NPPES
1581309MedicaidNJ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology 25MA03938600 (New Jersey)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Virtua West Jersey HospitalsVoorhees, NJHospital
Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes HospitalCamden, NJHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Virtua Medical Group, Pa98302223971226

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. Shwu-miin Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameVirtua Medical Group, Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1649226515
PECOS PAC ID: 9830222397
Enrollment ID: O20100804000338

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. Shwu-miin 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
Shwu-miin Chen, MD
301 Lippincott Dr Ste 410,
Marlton, NJ 08053-4197

Ph: (856) 355-0340
Shwu-miin Chen, MD
401 Kings Hwy S Ste 5,
Cherry Hill, NJ 08034-2500

Ph: (856) 428-8892

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