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Dr. Hung I Chen, MD

Dr. Hung I Chen is a General Practice Physician provider (General Practice) practicing in Santa Ana, CA, registered in the NPPES registry with NPI 1972681948 since 2006. The credential MD stands for Doctor of Medicine.

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NPI 1972681948
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Hung I Chen
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 1125 E 17TH ST, N354, Santa Ana, CA, 92701
Phone 7145690388
Fax 7145691018
Enumeration date 2006-11-01
Last updated in NPPES 2025-09-11

Taxonomy & licenses

Taxonomy code Specialty Primary License State
208000000X Pediatrics Physician Secondary A33013 CA
208D00000X General Practice Physician Primary A33013 CA

MD — Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

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Provider: Hung Chen, MD
NPI: 1972681948
Taxonomy: 208D00000X (General Practice Physician)
Address: 1125 E 17TH ST, N354, Santa Ana, CA, 92701

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Cross-check NPI 1972681948 against the authoritative CMS record: view Dr. Hung I Chen on the official NPPES registry .

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Hung Chen?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Hung Chen is 1972681948, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Hung Chen practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Santa Ana, CA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-11. Provider record last updated 2025-09-11.