MELISSA CHEN
NPI 1124525100
Hospitalist in Chicago, IL
About Melissa Chen NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MELISSA CHEN (NPI 1124525100) is an individual hospitalist provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036.168088) and active in the NPI registry since April 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with The University Of Chicago Medical Center, and is a graduate of New York College Of Osteo Medicine Of New York Institute Of Technology (2018).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment
Melissa Chen 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
3Medicare enrollment records show Melissa Chen reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Chicago, IL 60637
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 1,905 clinicians in this Medicare group
Chicago, IL 60637
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Illinois enrollment
- 2,237 clinicians in this Medicare group
Newark, NJ 07103
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
- 173 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
The University Of Chicago Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, ILIngalls Memorial Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Harvey, ILPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60637 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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.
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.
CHICAGO, IL 60637
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 Melissa Chen's NPI number?
The NPI number for Melissa Chen is 1124525100. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 6, 2018.
Where is Melissa Chen located?
Melissa Chen practices at 5841 S Maryland Ave, Chicago, IL 60637. The listed phone number is (773) 702-1000.
What is Melissa Chen's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.
Is Melissa Chen enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Melissa 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Melissa Chen's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Melissa Chen reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: The University Of Chicago Medical Center (Chicago, IL), University Of Chicago (Chicago, IL) and University Physician Associates Of New Jersey Inc (Newark, NJ). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Melissa Chen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Melissa Chen accept?
Health plans from Oscar Health list Melissa 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 Melissa Chen affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Melissa Chen is affiliated with The University Of Chicago Medical Center and Ingalls Memorial Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Melissa Chen was last updated on July 7, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.