MR. JOSEPH J CHEN DDS
NPI 1851400519
Dentist - Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery in Houston, TX
About Mr. Joseph J Chen Dds NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MR. JOSEPH J CHEN DDS (NPI 1851400519) is an individual oral and maxillofacial surgery provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (11886) and active in the NPI registry since August 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Harris Health System, and is a graduate of Other (1978).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
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
Mr. Joseph J Chen Dds 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 Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Joseph Chen reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Houston, TX 77030
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment
- 60 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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Harris Health System
Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TXPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77065 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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 Joseph Chen's NPI number?
The NPI number for Joseph Chen is 1851400519. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 29, 2006.
Where is Joseph Chen located?
Joseph Chen practices at 11455 Fallbrook Suite 302, Houston, TX 77065. The listed phone number is (281) 890-1158.
What is Joseph Chen's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery, with taxonomy code 1223S0112X.
Is Joseph Chen enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Joseph 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 Joseph Chen's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Joseph Chen reassigns Medicare benefits to Harris County Hospital District (Houston, TX). 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 Joseph Chen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Joseph Chen accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 16 other insurers list Joseph 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 Joseph Chen affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Joseph Chen is affiliated with Harris Health System.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Joseph Chen was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.