BENJAMIN M CHEN MD
NPI 1073711909
Anesthesiology in Kansas City, MO

Active since July 03, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
91.89/100
CMS Quality Rating
4401 WORNALL RD, KANSAS CITY, MO 64111(816) 932-7940 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 16, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Benjamin M Chen Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

BENJAMIN M CHEN MD (NPI 1073711909) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Kansas City, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2014018783) and active in the NPI registry since July 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Olathe Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal) (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073711909
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN M CHENCredential: MD
Location Address4401 WORNALL RDKansas City, MO 64111-3220
Mailing AddressPo Box 504407St. Louis, MO 63150 · (816) 932-7940
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Kansas School Of Med (kc/wich/sal)Graduated 2007
Enumeration DateJuly 3, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 16, 2014
NPI 1073711909 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in MO · 2014018783
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
4401 WORNALL RD, Kansas City, MO 64111

Other Identifiers 1

Other2014018783MO · Mo License

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Benjamin M Chen Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9830315902
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150107001369
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620
This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Olathe Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Olathe, KS
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number170049
Location20333 West 151st StreetOlathe, KS 66061 · Johnson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

91.89/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality75.17
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Registered Nurse (Neonatal Intensive Care)
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Hospitalist
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Anesthesiologist Assistant
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Internal Medicine
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
4401 WORNALL RD, REHAB PHYSICIANS MEDICAL GROUP, MAIN 4
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Hospitalist
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111
Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medical Services)
4401 WORNALL RD
KANSAS CITY, MO 64111

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Benjamin Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Chen is 1073711909. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2007.

Where is Benjamin Chen located?

Benjamin Chen practices at 4401 Wornall Rd, Kansas City, MO 64111. The listed phone number is (816) 932-7940.

What is Benjamin Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Benjamin Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Chen is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Benjamin Chen accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list Benjamin Chen as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Benjamin Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Chen is affiliated with Olathe Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Chen was last updated on July 16, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.