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DR. ERIC CHEN MD
NPI 1508482472
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Houston, TX

Active since June 17, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4888 LOOP CENTRAL DR STE 510, HOUSTON, TX 77081(713) 346-1551 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 9, 2024, Nov 5, 2020, Jun 17, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Eric Chen Md NPPES

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

DR. ERIC CHEN MD (NPI 1508482472) is an individual psychiatry provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Massachusetts (284649) and active in the NPI registry since June 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Connecticut School Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508482472
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERIC CHENCredential: MD
Location Address4888 LOOP CENTRAL DR STE 510Houston, TX 77081-2226
Mailing Address4888 Loop Central Dr Ste 510Houston, TX 77081-2226 · (713) 346-1551
Phone(713) 346-1551
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Connecticut School Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateJune 17, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 9, 2024
✔ NPI 1508482472 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License✔ Licensed in MA · 284649
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
4888 LOOP CENTRAL DR STE 510, Houston, TX 77081
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company, UnitedHealthcare.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. Eric Chen 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.

PECOS PAC ID3072052901
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240823001244
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77081 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
$176.98 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $44.24 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$72.62 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $18.15 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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 5

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

YOUNG HUI CHOI
Counselor (Mental Health)
4888 LOOP CENTRAL DR STE 510
HOUSTON, TX 77081
Harris County (713) 346-1555
ERIC CHEN, MD PLLC
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
4888 LOOP CENTRAL DR STE 510
HOUSTON, TX 77081
Harris County (713) 346-1551
RUBEN MIND HEALTH PLLC
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
4888 LOOP CENTRAL DR STE 510
HOUSTON, TX 77081
Harris County (713) 346-1551
RUBEN MENDEZ MD
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
4888 LOOP CENTRAL DR STE 510
HOUSTON, TX 77081
Harris County (713) 346-1551
NEUROPSYCHIATRIC AND BEHAVIORAL CONSULTING PLLC
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
4888 LOOP CENTRAL DR STE 510
HOUSTON, TX 77081
Harris County (713) 346-1551

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 Eric Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Chen is 1508482472. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 17, 2020.

Where is Eric Chen located?

Eric Chen practices at 4888 Loop Central Dr Ste 510, Houston, TX 77081. The listed phone number is (713) 346-1551.

What is Eric Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Eric Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric 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 Eric Chen accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Oscar Insurance Company and UnitedHealthcare list Eric 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Chen was last updated on July 9, 2024. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.