DR. CATHERINE C CHEN MD, MPH
NPI 1265451751
Surgery in Boston, MA

Active since July 18, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
300 LONGWOOD AVE FEGAN 3, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BOSTON, BOSTON, MA 02115(617) 355-7800 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 14, 2008. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Catherine C Chen Md, Mph NPPES

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

DR. CATHERINE C CHEN MD, MPH (NPI 1265451751) is an individual surgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (76614) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Harvard Medical School (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1265451751
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. CATHERINE C CHENCredential: MD, MPH
Location Address300 LONGWOOD AVE FEGAN 3, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BOSTONBoston, MA 02115
Mailing Address300 Longwood Ave Fegan 3, Children's Hospital BostonBoston, MA 02115 · (617) 355-7800
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSHarvard Medical SchoolGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateJuly 18, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 14, 2008
NPI 1265451751 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in MA · 76614
Definition
A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.
Also ListedSurgery · Pediatric SurgeryTaxonomy 2086S0120X · License 76614 (MA)
300 LONGWOOD AVE FEGAN 3, Boston, MA 02115

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid3200728MA
Medicare UPINH70356

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. Catherine C Chen Md, Mph 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 ID1254591910
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120404000721
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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02115 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
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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

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

Surgery (Pediatric Surgery)
300 LONGWOOD AVE FEGAN 3, CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL BOSTON
BOSTON, MA 02115

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 Catherine Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Catherine Chen is 1265451751. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 18, 2006.

Where is Catherine Chen located?

Catherine Chen practices at 300 Longwood Ave Fegan 3 Children's Hospital Boston, Boston, MA 02115. The listed phone number is (617) 355-7800.

What is Catherine Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is Catherine Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Catherine 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 Catherine Chen accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Catherine 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Catherine Chen was last updated on January 14, 2008. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 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.