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DR. PETER CHEN MD
NPI 1033163357
Surgery in Alhambra, CA

Active since May 20, 2006PECOS Enrolled
1000 SOUTH GARFIELD AVENUE, ALHAMBRA, CA 91801(626) 281-3383(626) 281-5303 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 16, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. Peter Chen Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. PETER CHEN MD (NPI 1033163357) is an individual surgery provider in Alhambra, California, licensed in California (C38336) and active in the NPI registry since May 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1033163357
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. PETER CHENCredential: MD
Location Address1000 SOUTH GARFIELD AVENUEAlhambra, CA 91801-4709
Mailing Address1000 South Garfield AvenueAlhambra, CA 91801-4709 · (330) 296-8239 · Fax (330) 296-6528
Phone(626) 281-3383
Fax(626) 281-5303
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMay 20, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 16, 2014
✔ NPI 1033163357 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · C38336
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
1000 SOUTH GARFIELD AVENUE, Alhambra, CA 91801
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Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINA74380
Medicaid0215912OH
Medicare ID-Type UnspecifiedCH0381191OH

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Peter Chen Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Peter Chen reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation
Same address
Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)
1000 S. GARFIELD AVE.
Alhambra, CA 91801
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 8 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1639398704 (626) 281-3383
New Foundation Medical Inc.
27 mi
Multi-Specialty
520 N MAIN ST STE 120
Santa Ana, CA 92701
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 37 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1689023582 (714) 352-5800

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91801 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$96.36 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$77.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Peter Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Peter Chen is 1033163357. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2006.

Where is Peter Chen located?

Peter Chen practices at 1000 South Garfield Avenue, Alhambra, CA 91801. The listed phone number is (626) 281-3383.

What is Peter Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Peter Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Peter Chen is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Peter Chen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Peter Chen reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Buddhist Tzu Chi Medical Foundation (Alhambra, CA) and New Foundation Medical Inc. (Santa Ana, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Peter Chen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Peter Chen was last updated on December 16, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.