Kyung Jang Chen, MD - Medicare Pain Management in Tucson, AZ

Kyung Jang Chen, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine" physician in Tucson, Arizona. He went to University Of Arizona College Of Medicine and graduated in 2006 and has 18 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pain Management. He is a member of the group practice Tucson Orthopaedic Institute Professional Corporation and his current practice location is 5301 E. Grant Rd., Orthopaedic Bldg, 1st Floor, Tucson, Arizona. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (520) 784-6200.

Kyung Jang Chen is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 42932) 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 1700108925.

Contact Information

Kyung Jang Chen, MD
5301 E. Grant Rd., Orthopaedic Bldg, 1st Floor,
Tucson, AZ 85712-8571
(520) 784-6200
(520) 784-6109



Physician's Profile

Full NameKyung Jang Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityPain Management
Experience18 Years
Location5301 E. Grant Rd., Tucson, Arizona
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:
  • Kyung Jang Chen attended and graduated from University Of Arizona College Of Medicine in 2006
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1700108925
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 02/16/2010
  • Last Update Date: 08/02/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5395879829
  • Enrollment ID: I20100818001245

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Kyung Jang Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1700108925NPI-NPPES
525477MedicaidAZ

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208VP0014XPain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine 42932 (Arizona)Primary
207L00000XAnesthesiology R70298 (Arizona)Secondary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Tucson Orthopaedic Institute Professional Corporation579967190594

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Entity NameTucson Orthopaedic Institute Professional Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1437193265
PECOS PAC ID: 5799671905
Enrollment ID: O20040225000304

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Kyung Jang Chen is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Kyung Jang Chen, MD
Po Box 31630,
Tucson, AZ 85751-1630

Ph: (520) 784-6200
Kyung Jang Chen, MD
5301 E. Grant Rd., Orthopaedic Bldg, 1st Floor,
Tucson, AZ 85712-8571

Ph: (520) 784-6200

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Pain Medicine Doctors in Tucson, AZ

Sheldon E Gingerich, MD
Pain Medicine
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 630 N Alvernon Way, Tucson, AZ 85711
Phone: 520-322-8440    Fax: 520-322-8462
Stephen Allen Shiller,
Pain Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1501 N. Campbell Ave., Tucson, AZ 85724
Phone: 520-626-0887    
Dr. Jose M. Chavez, D.O.
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Phone: 623-516-8252    Fax: 623-516-8253
Dr. Thaddeus Alexas Ray, D.O.
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 4601 E Broadway Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85711
Phone: 520-399-6000    
Ms. Johnna Gigi Hayse, FNP-C
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 7494 N La Cholla Blvd, Tucson, AZ 85741
Phone: 520-395-0512    Fax: 520-505-4108

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