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Peter V. Chen, MD

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About Dr. Chen

Peter V. Chen, MD is a healthcare provider in Newport Beach, CA specializing in radiation oncology. Peter trained at University of California, Geffen School of Medicine, graduating in 1998. According to Medicare claims data, Peter cared for 1,307 Medicare patients across 4,536 services. The services billed most often include calculation of radiation therapy dose, ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields, and design and construction of complex radiation treatment device. This provider record is associated with NPI 1720031800.

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Specialty

Radiation Oncology (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

CA · Physician and Surgeon AMedical Board of California
No. 70756CurrentExpires Nov 2027Since 2000
NPINational Provider Identifier
1720031800Issued 2006

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Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Telehealth reported to CMSYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

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Common questions

What does Dr. Chen specialize in?

Dr. Chen is a radiation oncologist in Newport Beach, CA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Radiation Oncology”.

NPI registry

Where is Dr. Chen located?

Dr. Chen is listed at One Hoag Drive Cancer Center, Newport Beach, CA 92663. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Chen's phone number?

The number on file is (949) 764-5528. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Dr. Chen's NPI number?

Dr. Chen's National Provider Identifier is 1720031800. 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 go to medical school?

Dr. Chen attended University of California, Geffen School of Medicine, graduating in 1998. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Dr. Chen been practicing?

Dr. Chen has 28 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1998, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What does Dr. Chen do most often?

According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Chen performs procedures including removal of stabilizing device from head originally applied by other provider; reads or performs imaging such as calculation of radiation therapy dose and ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

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