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Jie Chen, M.D.

Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician in Galveston, TX · enumerated 2014.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1447662630

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Jie Chen
Credential M.D.
Sex Male
Practice address 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555
Fax (409) 747-5715
Enumeration date May 22, 2014
Last updated in NPPES Aug 26, 2025

Taxonomy & licenses

207X00000X Orthopaedic Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License T2576 (TX) Secondary
207XX0004X Orthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License T2576 (TX) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
583638 Other TX TEXAS MEDICAL BOARD PHYSICIAN IN TRAINING PERMIT

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Jie Chen?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Jie Chen is 1447662630, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Jie Chen practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Galveston, TX. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2025-08-26.