Wen Y Chen, MD - Ophthalmology in East Alton, IL

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Wen Y Chen, MD is a Ophthalmology physician based in East Alton, Illinois. Wen Y Chen is licensed to practice in Illinois (license number 036-079700) and his current practice location is 200 W Main St, East Alton, Illinois. He can be reached at his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (618) 259-0440.

NPI number for Wen Y Chen is 1255351961 and his current mailing address is 200 W Main St, East Alton, Illinois. He does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. His NPI Number is 1255351961.

Contact Information

Wen Y Chen, MD
200 W Main St,
East Alton, IL 62024-1173
(618) 259-0440
(618) 258-4362

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Physician's Profile

Full NameWen Y Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityOphthalmology
Location200 W Main St, East Alton, Illinois
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsDoes not participate in Medicare Program. He may not accept medicare assignment.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1255351961
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/19/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/29/2012

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Wen Y Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1255351961NPI-NPPES
1224820001OtherILMEDICARE DME PTAN
1932378668OtherILDME NPI
036079700MedicaidIL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207W00000XOphthalmology 036-079700 (Illinois)Primary

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. Wen Y Chen is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Wen Y Chen, MD
200 W Main St,
East Alton, IL 62024-1173

Ph: (618) 259-0440		Wen Y Chen, MD
200 W Main St,
East Alton, IL 62024-1173

Ph: (618) 259-0440

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