WEN Y CHEN MD
NPI 1255351961
Ophthalmology in East Alton, IL
- Individual
- Male
- Ophthalmology
About WEN CHEN
This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Wen Chen, a provider established in East Alton, Illinois with a medical specialization in Ophthalmology. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1255351961 assigned on July 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 207W00000X with license number 036-079700 (IL). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 14 years ago.
- NPI
- 1255351961 Verify this NPI
- Provider Name
- WEN Y CHEN MD
- Gender
- Male
- Entity Type
- Individual
- Location Address
- 200 W MAIN ST EAST ALTON, IL 62024
- Location Phone
- (618) 259-0440
- Location Fax
- (618) 258-4362
- Mailing Address
- 200 W MAIN ST EAST ALTON, IL 62024
- Mailing Phone
- (618) 259-0440
- Mailing Fax
- (618) 258-4362
- Is Sole Proprietor?
- Yes
- Enumeration Date
- 07-19-2006
- Last Update Date
- 11-29-2012
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Ophthalmologists like Wen Chen specialize in diagnosing and treating eye conditions. They may perform surgeries to correct vision issues or prevent vision loss due to diseases like glaucoma. Additionally, they can provide eyeglasses, prescribe contact lenses, and offer other vision-related services.
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy
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- Classification
Ophthalmology
- Taxonomy Code
- 207W00000X
- Type
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- License No.
- 036-079700
- License State
- IL
- Taxonomy Description
- An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.
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Additional Identifiers
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| Identifier | Type / Code | Identifier State | Identifier Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1224820001 | OTHER (01) | IL | MEDICARE DME PTAN |
| 919300 | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED (04) | ||
| E55175 | MEDICARE UPIN (02) | ||
| 036079700 | MEDICAID (05) | IL | |
| 1932378668 | OTHER (01) | IL | DME NPI |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1255351961, enumerated as an "individual" on July 19, 2006.
The provider is located at 200 W MAIN ST EAST ALTON, IL 62024 and the phone number is (618) 259-0440.
Ophthalmology with taxonomy code 207W00000X.
The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.
