PHILIP GA-HOUNG CHEN M.D.
NPI 1508069394
Otolaryngology in San Antonio, TX

Active since June 08, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
8300 FLOYD CURL DR, 6TH FLOOR -6B, SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229(210) 450-9950(210) 450-6033 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 3, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Philip Ga-houng Chen M.d. NPPES

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

PHILIP GA-HOUNG CHEN M.D. (NPI 1508069394) is an individual otolaryngology provider in San Antonio, Texas, licensed in Texas (P6597) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center, and is a graduate of Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508069394
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Y00000X
Provider Legal NamePHILIP GA-HOUNG CHENCredential: M.D.
Location Address8300 FLOYD CURL DR, 6TH FLOOR -6BSan Antonio, TX 78229-3931
Mailing Address7703 Floyd Curl Dr, Mc 7977San Antonio, TX 78229-3901 · (210) 450-9000
Fax(210) 450-6033
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSClvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv UniversityGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateJune 8, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 3, 2013
NPI 1508069394 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Y00000X
License Licensed in TX · P6597
Definition
An otolaryngologist-head and neck surgeon provides comprehensive medical and surgical care for patients with diseases and disorders that affect the ears, nose, throat, the respiratory and upper alimentary systems and related structures of the head and neck. An otolaryngologist diagnoses and provides medical and/or surgical therapy or prevention of diseases, allergies, neoplasms, deformities, disorders and/or injuries of the ears, nose, sinuses, throat, respiratory and upper alimentary systems, face, jaws and the other head and neck systems. Head and neck oncology, facial plastic and reconstructive surgery and the treatment of disorders of hearing and voice are fundamental areas of expertise.
8300 FLOYD CURL DR, San Antonio, TX 78229

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

Philip Ga-houng 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 ID6608019831
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130906000670
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope 31231
A diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope is a non-invasive procedure. A small, flexible tube with a light and camera at the end, called an endoscope, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to view the nasal passages and sinuses, helping to identify any issues.
142 services98 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
77 services58 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
61 services48 patients
Biopsy or removal of nasal polyp or tissue using an endoscope 31237
A nasal biopsy or polyp removal is a procedure where an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is inserted into the nose. This allows the doctor to see and remove abnormal tissues or polyps, which are small growths. This procedure helps diagnose or treat nasal issues.
32 services20 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
29 services29 patients
Computer-assisted procedure outside membrane covering brain 61782
A computer-assisted procedure outside the brain's membrane involves using advanced technology to help doctors accurately navigate and perform operations near the brain. This method enhances precision, safety, and effectiveness, potentially reducing recovery time.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Baptist Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450058
Location111 Dallas StreetSan Antonio, TX 78205 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · San Antonio, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number450213
Location4502 Medical DrSan Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78229 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.55 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $17.13 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
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.

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.

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
8300 FLOYD CURL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Maternal & Fetal Medicine)
8300 FLOYD CURL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Physical Therapist
8300 FLOYD CURL DR, 4TH FLOOR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
8300 FLOYD CURL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Physician Assistant
8300 FLOYD CURL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Family Medicine
8300 FLOYD CURL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Orthopaedic Surgery
8300 FLOYD CURL DR, 3RD FLOOR -3C
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229
Orthopaedic Surgery
8300 FLOYD CURL DR
SAN ANTONIO, TX 78229

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 Philip Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Philip Chen is 1508069394. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 8, 2007.

Where is Philip Chen located?

Philip Chen practices at 8300 Floyd Curl Dr 6th Floor -6b, San Antonio, TX 78229. The listed phone number is (210) 450-9950.

What is Philip Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology with taxonomy code 207Y00000X.

Is Philip Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Philip 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 Philip Chen accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and Molina Healthcare list Philip 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 Philip Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Philip Chen is affiliated with Baptist Medical Center and University Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Philip Chen was last updated on July 3, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.