HUI-WEI CHEN M.D.
NPI 1194143453
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since April 03, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
1307 FEDERAL ST STE B100, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212(412) 359-8900(412) 359-8977 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 16, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 16, 2020, Oct 5, 2020, Aug 11, 2020 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2020).

About Hui-wei Chen M.d. NPPES

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

HUI-WEI CHEN M.D. (NPI 1194143453) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD469922) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1194143453
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameHUI-WEI CHENCredential: M.D.
Location Address1307 FEDERAL ST STE B100Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4761
Mailing Address1307 Federal St Ste B100Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4761 · (412) 359-8900 · Fax (412) 359-8977
Fax(412) 359-8977
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Pittsburgh School Of MedicineGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateNovember 16, 20204 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedNovember 16, 2020
NPI 1194143453 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in PA · MD469922
Definition
An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD469922 (PA)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Transplant HepatologyTaxonomy 207RT0003X · License MD469922 (PA)
1307 FEDERAL ST STE B100, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Other Identifiers 2

Other14678503Caqh
Medicaid103787141PA

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

Hui-wei 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 ID5799903647
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200622000871
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.

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
42 services42 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.
40 services35 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
38 services35 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
33 services33 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.
27 services19 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
24 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Allegheny General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390050
Location320 East North AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15212 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

West Penn Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390090
Location4800 Friendship AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15224 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Jefferson Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jefferson Hills, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390265
Location565 Coal Valley RoadJefferson Hills, PA 15025 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Grove City Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Grove City, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390266
Location631 North Broad Street Ext.Grove City, PA 16127 · Mercer County
Emergency services

Ahn Wexford Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Wexford, PA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390334
Location12351 Perry HighwayWexford, PA 15090 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15212 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

93.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.07
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Pharmacy supply fee for oral anti-cancer, oral anti-emetic or immunosuppressive drug(s); for a subsequent prescription in a 30-day period Q0512
Treatment-Chemotherapy · category RH012N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$12.54 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Physician Assistant
1307 FEDERAL ST STE B100
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1307 FEDERAL ST STE B100
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Physician Assistant
1307 FEDERAL ST STE B100
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Internal Medicine (Transplant Hepatology)
1307 FEDERAL ST STE B100
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1307 FEDERAL ST STE B100
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Nurse Practitioner
1307 FEDERAL ST STE B100
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Dietitian, Registered
1307 FEDERAL ST STE B100
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Nurse Practitioner
1307 FEDERAL ST STE B100
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

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 Hui-wei Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Hui-wei Chen is 1194143453. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2014.

Where is Hui-wei Chen located?

Hui-wei Chen practices at 1307 Federal St Ste B100, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. The listed phone number is (412) 359-8900.

What is Hui-wei Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Hui-wei Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Hui-wei 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.

Is Hui-wei Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Hui-wei Chen is affiliated with Allegheny General Hospital, West Penn Hospital, Jefferson Hospital, Grove City Medical Center and Ahn Wexford Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Hui-wei Chen was last updated on November 16, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.