Victor Kai-ping Chen, MD, MSPH - Medicare Gastroenterology in Boise, ID

Victor Kai-ping Chen, MD, MSPH is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Boise, Idaho. He went to University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine and graduated in 1999 and has 25 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Digestive Health Clinic Llc and his current practice location is 6259 W Emerald St, Boise, Idaho. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (208) 489-1900.

Victor Kai-ping Chen is licensed to practice in Nevada (license number 11794) 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 1215916846.

Contact Information

Victor Kai-ping Chen, MD, MSPH
6259 W Emerald St,
Boise, ID 83704-8731
(208) 489-1900
(208) 375-5286



Physician's Profile

Full NameVictor Kai-ping Chen
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience25 Years
Location6259 W Emerald St, Boise, Idaho
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:
  • Victor Kai-ping Chen attended and graduated from University Of Missouri, Kansas City, School Of Medicine in 1999
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1215916846
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 01/12/2006
  • Last Update Date: 09/07/2022
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315958543
  • Enrollment ID: I20220907000160

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Victor Kai-ping Chen such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1215916846NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology 11794 (Nevada)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Saint Alphonsus Regional Medical CenterBoise, IDHospital
St Luke's Regional Medical CenterBoise, IDHospital
Saint Alphonsus Medical Center - NampaNampa, IDHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Digestive Health Clinic Llc731594887420

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameDigestive Health Clinic Llc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1750498333
PECOS PAC ID: 7315948874
Enrollment ID: O20070125000398

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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. Victor Kai-ping 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
Victor Kai-ping Chen, MD, MSPH
6259 W Emerald St,
Boise, ID 83704-8731

Ph: (208) 489-1900
Victor Kai-ping Chen, MD, MSPH
6259 W Emerald St,
Boise, ID 83704-8731

Ph: (208) 489-1900

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Boise, ID

Dr. Jennifer A Hofstra, MD
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1055 N Curtis Road, Boise, ID 83706
Phone: 757-446-8920    Fax: 757-446-5242
Dr. James Robert Polk, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1055 N Curtis Rd, Boise, ID 83706
Phone: 208-367-3104    
Dr. Michael Frederic Krug, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 500 W. Fort St, # 111, Boise, ID 83702
Phone: 208-422-1000    Fax: 208-422-1319
Derrel V Walker, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1055 N Curtis Road, Boise, ID 83706
Phone: 208-367-7350    Fax: 208-367-3951
Dr. Janat E. O'donnell, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 500 W. Fort St., # 111, Boise, ID 83702
Phone: 208-422-1325    Fax: 208-422-1319
Carl L Durning, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 6094 W Emerald St, Boise, ID 83704
Phone: 208-367-6575    Fax: 208-367-6597
Dr. Christopher J Goulet, M.D.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 6259 W Emerald St, Boise, ID 83704
Phone: 208-489-1900    Fax: 208-375-5286

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