DR. KATHERINA YING-RU CHEN MD
NPI 1285263947
Urology in Nashville, TN

Active since April 05, 2020PECOS Enrolled
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR, NASHVILLE, TN 37232(615) 322-5000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 8, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: May 18, 2026, Apr 5, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Katherina Ying-ru Chen Md NPPES

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

DR. KATHERINA YING-RU CHEN MD (NPI 1285263947) is an individual urology provider in Nashville, Tennessee, licensed in Tennessee (75957) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center, and maintains a secondary practice location in Charlottesville.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285263947
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208800000X
Provider Legal NameDR. KATHERINA YING-RU CHENCredential: MD
Location Address1301 MEDICAL CENTER DRNashville, TN 37232-0028
Mailing Address3841 Green Hills Village Dr Ste 200Nashville, TN 37215-2691 · (615) 322-6842
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 5, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJune 8, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 8, 2026
✔ NPI 1285263947 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208800000X
License✔ Licensed in TN · 75957
Definition
A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR, Nashville, TN 37232

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11215 Lee St., Mail Stop 800422Charlottesville, VA 22908-0816 · Phone (434) 924-2224 · Fax (434) 982-1530

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Katherina Ying-ru Chen Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2062837230
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260528001628
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Katherina Chen reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Internal Medicine
1301 22ND AVE S
Nashville, TN 37232
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Tennessee enrollment
  • 4,711 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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Vanderbilt University Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Nashville, TN
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number440039
Location1211 Medical Center DriveNashville, TN 37232 · Davidson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 37232 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
$121.80 typical visit price
range $52.64 – $160.89
Typical copayment $30.45 (range $13.16 – $40.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.01 typical visit price
range $16.72 – $131.41
Typical copayment $16.50 (range $4.18 – $32.85)
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 20

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

Podiatrist
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Nurse Practitioner (Gerontology)
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232
Speech-Language Pathologist
1301 MEDICAL CENTER DR
NASHVILLE, TN 37232

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 Katherina Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherina Chen is 1285263947. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2020.

Where is Katherina Chen located?

Katherina Chen practices at 1301 Medical Center Dr, Nashville, TN 37232. The listed phone number is (615) 322-5000.

What is Katherina Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Is Katherina Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherina Chen is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Katherina Chen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Katherina Chen reassigns Medicare benefits to Vanderbilt University Medical Center (Nashville, TN). The 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 Katherina Chen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Katherina Chen accept?

Health plans from BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee and Oscar Insurance Company list Katherina 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 Katherina Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katherina Chen is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherina Chen was last updated on June 8, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.