NELSON JEN AN CHAO MD
NPI 1215951587
Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology in Durham, NC
About Nelson Jen An Chao Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
NELSON JEN AN CHAO MD (NPI 1215951587) is an individual medical oncology provider in Durham, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (96-01574) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Duke University Hospital, and is a graduate of Yale University School Of Medicine (1981).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Nelson Jen An Chao Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Duke University Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Durham, NCPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 27704 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
DURHAM, NC 27704
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 Nelson Chao's NPI number?
The NPI number for Nelson Chao is 1215951587. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2006.
Where is Nelson Chao located?
Nelson Chao practices at 4101 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704. The listed phone number is (919) 684-8111.
What is Nelson Chao's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology, with taxonomy code 207RX0202X.
Is Nelson Chao enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Nelson Chao is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.
What insurance does Nelson Chao accept?
Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC list Nelson Chao as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.
Is Nelson Chao affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Nelson Chao is affiliated with Duke University Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Nelson Chao was last updated on September 19, 2008. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.
