MING CHEN (M.D., PH.D.) – Rheumatology Physician, NPI 1679766604

MING CHEN (M.D., PH.D.) is a healthcare provider. based in Dallas, Texas. specializing in RHEUMATOLOGY, INTERNAL MEDICINE. They hold the professional credentials M.D., PH.D.. They hold a License No. N8171 (TX). The NPI Number for MING CHEN (M.D., PH.D.) is 1679766604

Main info

Male
42 Years Of Experience
Accepts Medicare Assignment
Name
MING CHEN (M.D., PH.D.)
NPI
1679766604
Phone
(806) 358-0200
Address
PO BOX 840020
Enumeration Date
22 August 2007
Last Update Date
7 December 2021

Doctor Profile

Medical School Name
OTHER
Secondary Phone
8063580200
Graduation Year
1984 (42 years ago)
PAC ID
9931386950
Group Practice PAC ID
5294959433
Professional Enrollment ID
I20110531000373
Address ID
TX791061701AM6700XAVEX400
Data current as of
19 May 2026

Profile Insights

NPPES metrics only — not quality of care.

Methodology
Experience60
Completeness75
Years active:18State licenses:1Digital endpointsOther names

503 RHEUMATOLOGY in TX

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Provider Addresses for MING CHEN (M.D., PH.D.)

  • PO BOX 840020

    DALLAS, TX 752840020

    Phone: (806) 358-0200

    Fax: (806) 356-5590

    Type: Mailing

  • 9th Avenue, Amarillo, Potter County, Texas, 79116, United States

    AMARILLO, TX 791061701

    Phone: (806) 358-0200

    Fax: (806) 356-5511

    Type: Mailing

NPPES updates history

No NPPES updates recorded for this provider.

Prescription Activity

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Open Payments (CMS)

CMS reports 4 Open Payments records for all available years, with a total value of $70.

Total Amount is formed as General ($70) + Research ($0) + Ownership ($0) = $70.

Last reported payment date: 2024-01-31 • Largest payer in this snapshot: ABBVIE INC. ($53).

Total Amount

$70

General + Research + Ownership

Payments

4

Total payment records

General Amount

$70

General payments

Research Amount

$0

Research funding

Ownership Amount

$0

Ownership interests

Ownership Count

0

Ownership records

Last Payment Date

2024-01-31

Latest reported date

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Medicare Enrollment & Revalidation

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PECOS enrollment status

Participating (accepts Medicare assignment)

Enrollment effective: 2011-05-31

PECOS data refreshed: 2026-05-27

Medicare revalidation (CMS due date list)

Due date not assigned yet

CMS is tracking this Medicare enrollment for revalidation, but has not published a due date.

Enrollment records

1

Earliest due date

Not assigned (TBD)

CMS data updated

2026-06-01

Revalidation progress

  1. Medicare enrolled
  2. On CMS revalidation list
  3. Due date assigned
  4. Revalidate in PECOS

CMS enrollment records

Enrollment IDTypeSpecialtyStateDue date
I20110531000373IRheumatologyTXTBD

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Medicare Utilization (FFS)

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Top Medicare procedures (2023) · refreshed 2026-05-27

HCPCSDescriptionServicesBeneficiariesMedicare allowed
J0897Injection, denosumab, 1 mg2,22021$0
86140Measurement c-reactive protein for detection of infection or inflammation603325$0
85651Red blood cell sedimentation rate, to detect inflammation, non-automated603325$0
80053Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals594325$0
85025Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count589322$0
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Insurance plans in this area (ZIP 75284)

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Provider's Procedures

MING CHEN (M.D., PH.D.) performs procedures in RHEUMATOLOGY. See the list of HCPCS codes below.
SpecialtyPractice State
HCPCS Code
Description
Service Count
Beneficiary Count
RHEUMATOLOGYTX20610Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule1614

Group practice members

Group practice members are other physicians who share the same Group Practice PAC ID with this doctor. When doctors form a group practice and register in PECOS as a single entity, they receive a shared identification number. This table lists all providers in the same group practice.
PAC ID: 5294959433View full group profile
NameSpecialtyState
Nurse PractitionerTX
Gastroenterology, Internal MedicineTX
Nurse PractitionerTX
Nurse PractitionerTX
-TX
G A S T R O E N T E R O L O G YTX
Nurse PractitionerTX
-TX
Gastroenterology, Internal MedicineTX
Physician AssistantTX

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What kind of provider is MING CHEN (M.D., PH.D.)?
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Does MING CHEN (M.D., PH.D.) practice in Texas?
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