DR. PING-HSIN CHEN M.D.
NPI 1174521637
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Columbia, MD

Q: What is Ping-hsin Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ping-hsin Chen is 1174521637. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2005.

Q: What is Ping-hsin Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ping-hsin Chen was last updated on June 29, 2022. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.

Active since July 08, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

5999 HARPERS FARM RD STE W250, COLUMBIA, MD 21044(410) 772-8822(410) 772-9274 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 29, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

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About Dr. Ping-hsin Chen M.d. NPPES

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

DR. PING-HSIN CHEN M.D. (NPI 1174521637) is an individual nephrology provider in Columbia, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D57886) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Johns Hopkins Hospital, The, and maintains a secondary practice location in Owings Mills.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1174521637

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X

Provider Legal NameDR. PING-HSIN CHENCredential: M.D.

Location Address5999 HARPERS FARM RD STE W250Columbia, MD 21044

Mailing Address1589 Sulphur Spring Rd Ste 109Baltimore, MD 21227-2542 · (443) 575-4880 · Fax (443) 575-4891

Phone(410) 772-8822

Fax(410) 772-9274

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 1991

Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateJune 29, 2022

NPPES CertifiedJune 29, 2022

✔ NPI 1174521637 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RN0300X

License✔ Licensed in MD · D57886

Definition

An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.

5999 HARPERS FARM RD STE W250, Columbia, MD 21044

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 125 Crossroads Dr, Suite 205Owings Mills, MD 21117-5421 · Phone (410) 602-7792 · Fax (410) 602-9889

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid681703300MD

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. Ping-hsin 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 ID5193794204

PECOS Enrollment IDI20100621000301, I20200608001842

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 12

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.

Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960

Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.

286 services37 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

196 services147 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

157 services145 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.

146 services77 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.

95 services91 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.

80 services52 patients

Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 82570

A creatinine level test measures the amount of creatinine in your blood. This substance is a waste product from normal muscle use. Higher levels can indicate possible kidney dysfunction or muscle injury. This test helps monitor kidney health.

54 services52 patients

Automated urinalysis test 81003

An automated urinalysis test is a routine examination that checks your urine for various substances. It can help identify potential health issues such as kidney problems or diabetes. The test uses a machine to analyze a small urine sample, providing quick and accurate results.

49 services47 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

49 services49 patients

Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 90935

Hemodialysis is a treatment that uses a machine to filter waste and excess fluid from your blood when your kidneys can't. A physician checks your health before, during, and after the procedure to ensure it's working effectively for you.

47 services37 patients

Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961

Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.

23 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Johns Hopkins Hospital, The

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210009

Location600 North Wolfe StreetBaltimore, MD 21287 · Baltimore City County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwest Hospital Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Randallstown, MD

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210040

Location5401 Old Court RoadRandallstown, MD 21133 · Baltimore County

Emergency services

Johns Hopkins Howard County Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbia, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210048

Location5755 Cedar LaneColumbia, MD 21044 · Howard County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

University Of MD St Joseph Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Towson, MD

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210063

Location7601 Osler DriveTowson, MD 21204 · Baltimore County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21044 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

$139.05 typical visit price

range $60.73 – $183.44

Typical copayment $34.76 (range $15.18 – $45.86)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$106.59 typical visit price

range $19.60 – $149.17

Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 10

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

FLOYD JOSEPH JOHNSON III NP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)