NPI age
19 years
Enumerated 2006-10-25
● Active
Type 1 · Individual
Ray Huang-Tsang Chen, MD
Chen is 1 of 16 surgery providers in Bellaire and 1 of 3028 in Texas.
Primary specialty
Surgery
Plus 2 subspecialties
Licensed in
TN, TX
2 states
Status
Active
No deactivations on record
Last NPPES update
2012-06-15
Source: monthly bulk 2026-05
Sole proprietor
Yes
Solo practice on file
How this provider compares
Across 3028 active surgery providers in Texas.
NPI age
19 years
≈ at median (18 yr)
State licenses
2 states
Top 88% — 11% of peers are multi-state
Subspecialties
2
In the 27% of peers with subspecialties
NPI lifetime · 2006 → 2026
2006-10Enumerated in NPPES
2006
2026
Where they practice
Practice location
6305 Newcastle St
Bellaire, TX 774013815
Mailing address
6305 Newcastle St
Bellaire, TX 774013815
Specialties
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Surgery PrimaryA general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and...
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Emergency MedicineAn emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department....
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Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall,...
Identifiers
| Type | Value | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| 05 (TN) | 1518010 | |
| 01 (TX) | 8G1260 | BLUE CROSS,BLUE SHIELD |
| 05 (TX) | 080641601 | |
| 01 (TX) | 760619957 | AETNA |
Multi-state credentialing: Licensed in 2 states. Useful context for credentialers building cross-state provider networks.
Practice context
Solo or small practice. No other active providers share this practice address in NPPES. This provider is listed as a sole proprietor.
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