DR. MIN-SHUE ALVIN CHEN M.D.
NPI 1396060497
Anesthesiology in Upper Marlboro, MD
About Dr. Min-shue Alvin Chen M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. MIN-SHUE ALVIN CHEN M.D. (NPI 1396060497) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Upper Marlboro, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D78980) and active in the NPI registry since March 2010. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2010).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Names 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Min-shue Alvin 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Min-shue Chen reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Largo, MD 20774
- Reassigned Medicare billing, District of Columbia enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1730200965 (District of Columbia), NPI 1578638425 (District of Columbia), NPI 1073678637 (District of Columbia), NPI 1497023188 (District of Columbia)
- 752 clinicians in this Medicare group
San Diego, CA 92120
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 13,921 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
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.
LARGO, MD 20774
LARGO, MD 20774
LARGO, MD 20774
LARGO, MD 20774
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 Min-shue Chen's NPI number?
The NPI number for Min-shue Chen is 1396060497. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 31, 2010. The provider is also known as Dr. Alvin Chen M.D..
Where is Min-shue Chen located?
Min-shue Chen practices at 1221 Mercantile Ln, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774. The listed phone number is (301) 386-6718.
What is Min-shue Chen's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Is Min-shue Chen enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Min-shue 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Min-shue Chen's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Min-shue Chen reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc (Largo, MD) and Southern California Permanente Medical Group (San Diego, 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 Min-shue 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 Min-shue Chen was last updated on June 8, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.
# Dr. Min-Shue Alvin Chen, M.D. · NPI 1396060497
Anesthesiology physician in Upper Marlboro, Maryland. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 31, 2010.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1396060497 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 31, 2010
- **Primary specialty:** Anesthesiology · taxonomy 207L00000X
- **State license:** D78980 (Maryland)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1221 MERCANTILE LN, Upper Marlboro, MD 20774-5374
- **Phone:** (301) 386-6718
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Kaiser Foundation Health Plan Of The Mid Atlantic States, Inc (NPI 1366781700, Largo, MD); Southern California Permanente Medical Group (NPI 1225060742, San Diego, CA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2010
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 8, 2021
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1396060497) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.