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DR. JOHN CHIN M.D.
NPI 1598002115
Hospitalist in Portsmouth, VA

Active since January 16, 2013PECOS Enrolled
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIRCLE, NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOU, PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708(757) 953-0669 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 30, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

About Dr. John Chin M.d. NPPES

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

DR. JOHN CHIN M.D. (NPI 1598002115) is an individual hospitalist provider in Portsmouth, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101260691) and active in the NPI registry since January 2013. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1598002115
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN CHINCredential: M.D.
Location Address620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIRCLE, NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUPortsmouth, VA 23708
Mailing Address3241 Western Branch Blvd, Ste AChesapeake, VA 23321-5260 · (757) 686-3508 · Fax (757) 686-0541
Phone(757) 953-0669
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateJanuary 16, 2013
Last NPPES UpdateApril 30, 2020
NPPES CertifiedApril 30, 2020
✔ NPI 1598002115 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License✔ Licensed in VA · 0101260691
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIRCLE, Portsmouth, VA 23708
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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. John Chin M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show John Chin reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Bayview Physician Services, PC
5.8 mi
Family Medicine
3241 WESTERN BRANCH BLVD
Chesapeake, VA 23321
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
  • 570 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1508813387 (757) 686-3508

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
754 services281 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
108 services104 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
57 services55 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
33 services31 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23708 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
$129.04 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $32.26 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.13 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $24.78 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
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 20

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

JUSTIN HOLLON M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Gastroenterology)
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIRCLE, NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-4529
DR. MARK JOSEPH LENART MD
Anesthesiology
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIRCLE, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIOLOGY
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 963-3238
DR. BRIAN MORRIS MD
General Practice
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIRCLE
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (518) 813-5877
DR. CLINTON FORREST FAISON III M.D.
Pediatrics
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIRCLE, NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-7424
DR. JOSE R ALMAGUER DDS
Dentist (General Practice)
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIRCLE, NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 314-6609
DR. FRANCIS PATRICK CUOZZO M.D.
Surgery (Vascular Surgery)
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIRCLE, NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-5008
DR. DAVID RYAN LAMBORN DO
Emergency Medicine
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIRCLE
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-5000
MRS. KIMBERLY ANN FERLAND MA, OTR/L, CHT
Military Health Care Provider
620 JOHN PAUL JONES CIRCLE, NAVAL MEDICAL CENTER PORTSMOUTH
PORTSMOUTH, VA 23708
Portsmouth City (757) 953-5419

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 John Chin's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Chin is 1598002115. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 16, 2013.

Where is John Chin located?

John Chin practices at 620 John Paul Jones Circle Naval Medical Center Portsmou, Portsmouth, VA 23708. The listed phone number is (757) 953-0669.

What is John Chin's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is John Chin enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Chin is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for John Chin's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Chin reassigns Medicare benefits to Bayview Physician Services, PC (Chesapeake, VA). The 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 John Chin'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 John Chin was last updated on April 30, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 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.