CATHERINE CHEN M.D.
NPI 1073872073
Family Medicine in Plainsboro, NJ

Q: What is Catherine Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Chen is 1073872073. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 10, 2012.

Q: What is Catherine Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Catherine Chen was last updated on March 11, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since May 10, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.71/100

CMS Quality Rating

1 PLAINSBORO RD, PLAINSBORO, NJ 08536(609) 853-6049(609) 853-7221 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 11, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 11, 2022, Mar 27, 2017, Feb 14, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Catherine Chen M.d. NPPES

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

CATHERINE CHEN M.D. (NPI 1073872073) is an individual family medicine provider in Plainsboro, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA09869900) and active in the NPI registry since May 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073872073

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X

Provider Legal NameCATHERINE CHENCredential: M.D.

Location Address1 PLAINSBORO RDPlainsboro, NJ 08536-1913

Mailing Address1 Plainsboro RdPlainsboro, NJ 08536-1913 · (609) 853-6049 · Fax (609) 853-7221

Phone(609) 853-6049

Fax(609) 853-7221

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateMay 10, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateMarch 11, 20224 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedMarch 11, 2022

✔ NPI 1073872073 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207Q00000X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA09869900

Definition

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 25MA09869900 (NJ)

Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License 25MA09869900 (NJ)

1 PLAINSBORO RD, Plainsboro, NJ 08536

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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

Catherine Chen M.d. 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 ID6709195035

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160712002394

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 4

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 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.

216 services80 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

50 services49 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.

40 services39 patients

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.

39 services24 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310038

LocationOne Robert Wood Johnson PlaceNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 08536 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient

$98.09 typical visit price

range $63.84 – $190.92

Typical copayment $24.52 (range $15.96 – $47.73)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$111.57 typical visit price

range $20.97 – $155.92

Typical copayment $27.89 (range $5.24 – $38.98)

Most-billed visit code 99214

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

93.71/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

77.79

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

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.

MR. DUNCAN STEWART ECKHARDT CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered