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DR. XIAOLEI CHEN M.D.
NPI 1306259635
Internal Medicine in The Woodlands, TX

Active since June 04, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
26424 STRAKE DR, THE WOODLANDS, TX 77389(936) 270-5500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 25, 2020, Jun 28, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Xiaolei Chen M.d. NPPES

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

DR. XIAOLEI CHEN M.D. (NPI 1306259635) is an individual internal medicine provider in The Woodlands, Texas, licensed in Texas (V4895) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, and is a graduate of Tulane University School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1306259635
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. XIAOLEI CHENCredential: M.D.
Location Address26424 STRAKE DRThe Woodlands, TX 77389
Mailing Address26424 StrakeThe Woodlands, TX 77389 · (936) 270-5500
Phone(936) 270-5500
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJune 4, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateApril 16, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 31, 2025
✔ NPI 1306259635 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License✔ Licensed in TX · V4895
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
26424 STRAKE DR, The Woodlands, TX 77389
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Xiaolei Chen M.d. 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.

PECOS PAC ID2365712205
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250410001510
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Houston Methodist Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450358
Location6565 FanninHouston, TX 77030 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450844
Location18220 State Highway 249Houston, TX 77070 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · The Woodlands, TX
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number670122
Location17201 Interstate 45 SouthThe Woodlands, TX 77385 · Montgomery County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77389 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MUZAMIL AHMED KHAWAJA
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
26424 STRAKE DR
SPRING, TX 77389
Harris County (936) 270-5500
KAYLA ANNE FILAN MCENERY MD
Family Medicine
26424 STRAKE DR
THE WOODLANDS, TX 77389
Harris County (936) 270-5500

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 Xiaolei Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Xiaolei Chen is 1306259635. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 4, 2014.

Where is Xiaolei Chen located?

Xiaolei Chen practices at 26424 Strake Dr, The Woodlands, TX 77389. The listed phone number is (936) 270-5500.

What is Xiaolei Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Xiaolei Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Xiaolei Chen 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 Xiaolei Chen accept?

Health plans from Community Health Choice and Molina Healthcare list Xiaolei Chen 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 Xiaolei Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Xiaolei Chen is affiliated with Houston Methodist Hospital, Houston Methodist Willowbrook Hospital and Houston Methodist The Woodlands Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Xiaolei Chen was last updated on April 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 months 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.