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Alan Chien, DDS

Alan Chien is a Dentist provider (Dentist) practicing in Vista, CA, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1659429231 since 2007. The credential DDS stands for Doctor of Dental Surgery.

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NPI 1659429231
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Alan Chien
Credential DDS
Sex Male
Practice address 719 TOWNSITE DR, Vista, CA, 92084
Phone 7607246040
Fax 7607246044
Enumeration date 2007-01-08
Last updated in NPPES 2023-08-03

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
122300000X Dentist Primary 40217 CA

DDS — Doctor of Dental Surgery: A licensed dentist; DDS and DMD are equivalent dental degrees. About the DDS credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
40217 Other CA LICENSE
Copy-ready billing details
Provider: Alan Chien, DDS
NPI: 1659429231
Taxonomy: 122300000X (Dentist)
Address: 719 TOWNSITE DR, Vista, CA, 92084

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Frequently asked questions

Where does Alan Chien practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Vista, CA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.
What is the NPI number for Alan Chien?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Alan Chien is 1659429231, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2023-08-03.