DR. CHUN-CHENG CHEN MD
NPI 1073740890
Surgery - Surgical Critical Care in Saint Louis, MO

Active since June 18, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
4901 FOREST PARK AVE STE 420, STE 420, SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108(314) 362-5298(314) 362-5743 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 31, 2017, Oct 17, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

About Dr. Chun-cheng Chen Md NPPES

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

DR. CHUN-CHENG CHEN MD (NPI 1073740890) is an individual surgical critical care provider in Saint Louis, Missouri, licensed in Tennessee (65673) and active in the NPI registry since June 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Tristar Skyline Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Nashville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073740890
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0102X
Provider Legal NameDR. CHUN-CHENG CHENCredential: MD
Location Address4901 FOREST PARK AVE STE 420, STE 420Saint Louis, MO 63108-1453
Mailing Address660 S Euclid Ave, C B 8109Saint Louis, MO 63110-1010 · (314) 362-5298 · Fax (314) 362-5743
Fax(314) 362-5743
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJune 18, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJune 8, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 8, 2026
NPI 1073740890 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgery · Surgical Critical CareAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0102X
Licenses Licensed in TN · 65673 Licensed in MO · 2012026114
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of the critically ill and postoperative patient, particularly the trauma victim, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.
4901 FOREST PARK AVE STE 420, Saint Louis, MO 63108

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11301 Medical Center DrNashville, TN 37232-0028 · Phone (615) 322-5000

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

Dr. Chun-cheng 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 ID7810267408
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240129000467
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 7

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
167 services104 patients
Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291
Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.
113 services48 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
44 services35 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
35 services35 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
25 services14 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
24 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Tristar Skyline Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440006
Location3441 Dickerson PikeNashville, TN 37207 · Davidson County
Emergency services

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440039
Location1211 Medical Center DriveNashville, TN 37232 · Davidson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hendersonville, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number440194
Location355 New Shackle Island RdHendersonville, TN 37075 · Sumner County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Nurse Practitioner
4901 FOREST PARK AVE STE 420
SAINT LOUIS, MO 63108

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 Chun-cheng Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Chun-cheng Chen is 1073740890. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 18, 2009.

Where is Chun-cheng Chen located?

Chun-cheng Chen practices at 4901 Forest Park Ave Ste 420 Ste 420, Saint Louis, MO 63108. The listed phone number is (314) 362-5298.

What is Chun-cheng Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Surgical Critical Care, with taxonomy code 2086S0102X.

Is Chun-cheng Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Chun-cheng 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 Chun-cheng Chen accept?

Health plans from Oscar Insurance Company list Chun-cheng 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 Chun-cheng Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Chun-cheng Chen is affiliated with Tristar Skyline Medical Center, Vanderbilt University Medical Center and Tristar Hendersonville Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Chun-cheng Chen was last updated on June 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 months 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.