Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout CHEN
Based in Joliet, IL, Alan H Chen, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under plastic and reconstructive surgery. Alan graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University in 1997. Alan is also listed as specialising in surgery and plastic & reconstructive surgery.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
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Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Chen?
Dr. Chen is a plastic and reconstructive surgeon in Joliet, IL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PLASTIC AND RECONSTRUCTIVE SURGERY”.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Chen's address?
Dr. Chen is listed at 823 129TH INFANTRY DR ROOM 103, Joliet, IL 60435. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Chen?
The number on file is (815) 729-9527. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Chen's NPI number?
Dr. Chen's National Provider Identifier is 1689878480. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Chen train?
Dr. Chen attended Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University, graduating in 1997. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Chen been practising?
Dr. Chen has 29 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1997, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Chen perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Chen performs procedures including release and/or relocation of hand nerve, incision of tendon covering of finger and injection into tendon or ligament; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views and x-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Chen confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Chen. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (815) 729-9527
- Email not available
Practice Locations
823 129TH INFANTRY DR ROOM 103
Joliet, IL 60435
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,650 services · 306 patients · 10 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Procedure | 64721 |
19 |
| Incision of tendon covering of finger | Procedure | 26055 |
16 |
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
16 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
15 |
| X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73140 |
34 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
21 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
16 |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
1,284 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
120 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
109 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other plastic and reconstructive surgeons in Joliet 3
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1997 at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Release and/or relocation of hand nerve 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.