NPI age
18 years
Enumerated 2007-07-17
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
Carolyn Chen, MD
Chen is 1 of 10 ophthalmology providers in Shenandoah and 1 of 2155 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Ophthalmology
Plus 1 subspecialty
Licensed in
TX
1 state
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2021-03-19
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
No
May be part of a larger org
How this provider compares
Across 2155 active ophthalmology providers in Texas.
NPI age
18 years
≈ at median (19 yr)
State licenses
1 state
9% of peers hold multiple states
Subspecialties
1
In the 31% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2007 → 2026
2007-07Enumerated in NPPES
2007
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
1699 Research Forest Dr Ste 150
Shenandoah, TX 77380
Mailing address
2855 Gramercy St Ste 400
Houston, TX 770251697
Specialties
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Ophthalmology PrimaryAn ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual...
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OphthalmologyAn ophthalmologist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of vitreoretinal diseases.
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 05 (TX) | 301401101 |
Practice context
Part of a multi-provider practice. 5 other active providers share this practice address in NPPES.
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