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Wei-Shen Chen, M.D.

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About Dr. Chen

Wei-Shen Chen, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Tampa, FL specializing in pathology. According to Medicare claims data, Wei-Shen cared for 1,231 Medicare patients across 2,071 services. The services billed most often include pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity, special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure, and special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure. This provider record is associated with NPI 1417257254.

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Education & Training

School Other Graduated: 2001

Specialty

Pathology (Primary)

Credentials & Licensing

FL licenceAs reported to the NPI registry
No. ME133903As reported
NPINational Provider Identifier
1417257254Issued 2010

As reported to the NPI registry ↗

Medicare information

Accepts Medicare assignmentYes
Medicare opt-outNo
Can order and refer in MedicareYes

Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.

Common questions

What kind of doctor is Wei-Shen Chen?

Wei-Shen Chen is a pathologist in Tampa, FL. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pathology”.

NPI registry

What is Wei-Shen Chen's address?

Wei-Shen Chen is listed at 13330 Usf Laurel Dr, Tampa, FL 33612. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.

NPI registry

How can I make an appointment with Wei-Shen Chen?

The number on file is (813) 974-2201. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.

NPI registry

What is Wei-Shen Chen's NPI number?

Wei-Shen Chen's National Provider Identifier is 1417257254. 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 Wei-Shen Chen train?

Wei-Shen Chen attended Other, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

How long has Wei-Shen Chen been practicing?

Wei-Shen Chen has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.

CMS public data

What procedures does Wei-Shen Chen perform?

According to Medicare billing data, Wei-Shen Chen the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.

Medicare claims

Has Wei-Shen Chen confirmed this information?

Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Wei-Shen Chen. If this is you, claiming it is free.

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