Lei Chen, MD - Medicare Nephrology in Albuquerque, NM

Lei Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Nephrology" physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico. He graduated from medical school in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Nephrology. He is a member of the group practice Peninsula Kidney Associates Pc and his current practice location is 717 Encino Pl Ne, Suite 26, Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 884-4545.

Lei Chen is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number MD2015-0535) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1376875641.

Contact Information

Lei Chen, MD
717 Encino Pl Ne, Suite 26,
Albuquerque, NM 87102-2611
(505) 884-4545
(505) 884-4114



Physician's Profile

Full NameLei Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityNephrology
Experience25 Years
Location717 Encino Pl Ne, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Lei Chen graduated from medical school in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1376875641
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/11/2010
  • Last Update Date: 01/31/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143536672
  • Enrollment ID: I20170626002032

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lei Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1376875641NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RN0300XInternal Medicine - Nephrology MD2015-0535 (New Mexico)Primary
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD2015-0535 (New Mexico)Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Williamsburg DialysisWilliamsburg, VADialysis facility
Davita-two RiversWest point, VADialysis facility
Rai - John Tyler Hwy-williamsburgWilliamsburg, VADialysis facility
Sentara Williamsburg Regional Medical CenterWilliamsburg, VAHospital
Sentara Careplex HospitalHampton, VAHospital
Riverside Walter Reed HospitalGloucester, VAHospital
Riverside Doctors' Hospital Of WilliamsburgWilliamsburg, VAHospital
Riverside Regional Medical CenterNewport news, VAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Peninsula Kidney Associates Pc14563480778

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Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Lei Chen allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NamePeninsula Kidney Associates Pc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750436531
PECOS PAC ID: 1456348077
Enrollment ID: O20040427000609

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Lei Chen, MD
717 Encino Pl Ne, Suite 26,
Albuquerque, NM 87102-2611

Ph: (505) 884-4545
Lei Chen, MD
717 Encino Pl Ne, Suite 26,
Albuquerque, NM 87102-2611

Ph: (505) 884-4545

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Albuquerque, NM

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Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
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Phone: 505-462-7333    Fax: 505-462-7440
Peter Guido, MD
Nephrology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4700 Jefferson St Ne, Ste 800, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone: 505-872-6000    Fax: 505-872-6003
Kenneth A Bell, DO
Nephrology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2901 Transport St Se, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Phone: 505-262-7110    Fax: 505-262-7308
Joseph F. Oser, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1501 San Pedro Dr Se, Albuquerque, NM 87108
Phone: 505-265-1711    
Dr. Stanley Zissman Berman, M.D.
Nephrology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 7416 Vista Del Arroyo Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone: 505-884-7270    
Huyentrang Vu, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Unm Hospital Internal Medicine, 2211 Lomas Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87131
Phone: 505-272-6225    
Tamara Goodman, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4901 Lang Ave Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109
Phone: 505-842-8171    

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