Doctor Profile

Pulmonology · Pulmonary Disease

Albert J. Chinn

MD · Pulmonary Disease · East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine
1910 MALVERN AVE
Hot Springs, AR 71901
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 40+ Years Practicing
2.2K
Medicare Patients / yr
13
Procedures Billed
40
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Chinn

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Arkansas, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Chinn is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 71901, AR — the Pulmonary Disease's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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Or call the office at (501) 625-3400 to confirm acceptance directly.

What Dr. Chinn Does

Dr. Chinn served 2,199 Medicare patients across 3,395 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 80% above the average Pulmonary Disease in Arkansas (1,222 patients across 68 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)707259
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)576227
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)353104
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration (94060)342327
Test to determine lung volumes using sensors (94726)331318

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Chinn billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Chinn is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

National Park Medical Center

Hot Springs, AR
★☆☆☆☆ 1/5 CMS Rating

Levi Hospital

Hot Springs, AR
Rating not available

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Chinn practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Chinn offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1910 MALVERN AVE, Hot Springs, AR 71901
Phone: (501) 625-3400

Area Safety Grade

D-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

26 min

Average commute time in this zip · 90% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

58.4751

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Pulmonology Doctors near 71901, AR

If Dr. Chinn isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest pulmonology doctors near 71901, AR:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Jovan A. GaylePulmonary Disease1.0K3.9 mi
Arinze AnyaboluPulmonary Disease4.0 mi
Jarmil A. PetersPulmonary Disease1.5K6.0 mi
Syed MustafaPulmonary Disease1.9K6.0 mi
Yash SardaPulmonary Disease282227.0 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Chinn takes three steps:

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Albert J. Chinn: Common Questions

Does Dr. Chinn accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Chinn is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Chinn depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 71901, AR →
Where is Dr. Chinn's office?
Dr. Chinn practices at 1910 MALVERN AVE, Hot Springs, AR 71901. Phone: (501) 625-3400.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Chinn accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (501) 625-3400 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 71901, AR to see available options.
Does Dr. Chinn offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Chinn as offering telehealth. Call the office at (501) 625-3400 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Chinn?
Dr. Chinn graduated in 1986 and has been practicing for approximately 40 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Chinn treated 2,199 Medicare patients across 13 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Chinn is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (501) 625-3400 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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