Dr. Kun Chen

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 20+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Kun Chen, MD,PHD, is a Rheumatology specialist in Huntsville, Alabama. He attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Rheumatology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Athens-Limestone Hospital, Eliza Coffee Memorial Hospital, Helen Keller Memorial Hospital, Huntsville Hospital, Marshall Medical Center South. Dr. Kun Chen also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Rheumatology Associates Of North Alabama. Dr. Kun Chen accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (256) 551-6510 to request Dr. Kun Chen the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 720 Gallatin Street
Suite 500
Huntsville, AL 35801-4414

Phone 1: (256) 551-6510

Fax: (256) 551-6507
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Kun Chen
Gender Male
PECOS ID 2264557321
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Rheumatology (primary specialty)
  • Internal Medicine

Experience

  • Over 20 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.
  • Doctor of Philosophy (PHD)
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    Doctor of Philosophy
    A doctorate in any discipline except medicine, or sometimes theology.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Kun Chen attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 2004.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1730380056
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, May 31, 2007
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, September 22, 2014

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Kun Chen

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Kun Chen has been primarily specialized in Rheumatology for over 20 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Rheumatology
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    Rheumatology
    An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and "collagen" diseases.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Rheumatology Associates Of North Alabama


Practice Locations

720 Gallatin Street
Suite 500
Huntsville, AL 35801-4414

Phone: (256) 551-6510
Fax: (256) 551-6507
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


720 Gallatin Swst
Huntsville, AL 35801-4414
Phone: (256) 551-6510
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, September 22, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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