ALAN H CHEN M.D.
NPI 1689878480
Surgery - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery in Joliet, IL

Q: What is Alan Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alan Chen is 1689878480. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2007.

Q: What is Alan Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0122X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alan Chen was last updated on May 4, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since June 14, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

823 129TH INFANTRY DR, ROOM 103, JOLIET, IL 60435(815) 729-9527(815) 729-9530 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 4, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

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About Alan H Chen M.d. NPPES

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

ALAN H CHEN M.D. (NPI 1689878480) is an individual plastic and reconstructive surgery provider in Joliet, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036117307) and active in the NPI registry since June 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers, and is a graduate of Albert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva University (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689878480

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2086S0122X

Provider Legal NameALAN H CHENCredential: M.D.

Location Address823 129TH INFANTRY DR, ROOM 103Joliet, IL 60435-8346

Mailing Address823 129th Infantry Dr, Room 103Joliet, IL 60435-8346 · (815) 729-9527 · Fax (815) 729-9530

Phone(815) 729-9527

Fax(815) 729-9530

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSAlbert Einstein College Of Medicine Of Yeshiva UniversityGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateJune 14, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateMay 4, 2022

NPPES CertifiedMay 4, 2022

✔ NPI 1689878480 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtySurgery · Plastic and Reconstructive SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2086S0122X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036117307

Definition

A surgeon who specializes in plastic and reconstructive surgery.

Also ListedSurgery · Surgery of the HandTaxonomy 2086S0105X · License 036117307 (IL)

823 129TH INFANTRY DR, Joliet, IL 60435

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health.Insurance ›

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 and accepts Medicare assignment

Alan H 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 ID4981796265

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070816000030

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 Alan Chen reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Alan Chen Surgical Associates, PC

Same address

Plastic Surgery

823 N 129TH INFANTRY DR, STE 103
Joliet, IL 60435

Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment

NPI 1881906535 (815) 729-9527

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 9

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.

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.

120 services81 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

109 services109 patients

X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views 73140

An X-ray of the finger involves capturing images of your finger from at least two different angles. This non-invasive procedure helps in visualizing the bones and joints, aiding in the diagnosis of fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Minimal discomfort may be experienced.

34 services22 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

21 services14 patients

Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 64721

This procedure involves adjusting or moving a nerve in your hand to alleviate discomfort or improve function. The nerve may be compressed, causing pain or numbness. By releasing or relocating the nerve, these symptoms can be reduced, enhancing hand usage.

19 services18 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

16 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers

Acute Care Hospitals · New Lenox, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140213

Location1900 Silver Cross BlvdNew Lenox, IL 60451 · Will County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 2

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Wrist hand finger orthosis, rigid without joints, may include soft interface material; straps, custom fabricated, includes fitting and adjustment L3808

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier14 claims14 services$205.48 avg. paid by Medicare

Repair of orthotic device, labor component, per 15 minutes L4205

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier13 claims13 services$18.36 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 9

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

JOLIET OUTPATIENT CENTER, LLC

Surgery

823 129TH INFANTRY DR, SUITE 102
JOLIET, IL 60435

Will County (815) 730-9888

MRS. MARYFRANCES KOTTY RUPP M.O.T.R

Occupational Therapist (Hand)

823 129TH INFANTRY DR
JOLIET, IL 60435

Will County (815) 729-2999

JEAN M CALLICOAT COTA

Occupational Therapy Assistant

823 129TH INFANTRY DR, SUITE 104
JOLIET, IL 60435

Will County (815) 729-2999

LYNN WEYRICH OT

Occupational Therapist (Hand)

823 129TH INFANTRY DR, SUITE 104
JOLIET, IL 60435

Will County (815) 729-2999

CONNIE SUE SCHROEDER OTR

Occupational Therapist (Hand)

823 129TH INFANTRY DR, SUITE 104
JOLIET, IL 60435

Will County (815) 729-2999

MRS. SARAH A. KACZMARSKI COTA

Occupational Therapy Assistant

823 129TH INFANTRY DR
JOLIET, IL 60435

Will County (815) 729-2999

MRS. KATHERINE ANN SOUTHWORTH OTR, CHT

Occupational Therapist (Hand)

823 129TH INFANTRY DR, SUITE 104
JOLIET, IL 60435

Will County (815) 729-2999

MIDWEST HAND CARE

Clinic/Center (Occupational Medicine)

823 129TH INFANTRY DR, SUITE104
JOLIET, IL 60435

Will County (815) 729-2999

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 Alan Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alan Chen is 1689878480. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 14, 2007.

Where is Alan Chen located?

Alan Chen practices at 823 129th Infantry Dr Room 103, Joliet, IL 60435. The listed phone number is (815) 729-9527.

What is Alan Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0122X.

Is Alan Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alan 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 organization bills Medicare for Alan Chen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alan Chen reassigns Medicare benefits to Alan Chen Surgical Associates, PC (Joliet, IL). 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 Alan Chen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Alan Chen accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Alan 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 Alan Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alan Chen is affiliated with Silver Cross Hospital And Medical Centers.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alan Chen was last updated on May 4, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.