WEI CHEN MD, PHD
NPI 1285954347
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Columbus, OH

Active since June 10, 2010PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.31/100
CMS Quality Rating
410 W 10TH AVE, COLUMBUS, OH 43210(614) 293-5905(614) 293-4715 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 20, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 20, 2026, Mar 12, 2025 (2 updates tracked since 2025).

About Wei Chen Md, Phd NPPES

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

WEI CHEN MD, PHD (NPI 1285954347) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Columbus, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35.120386) and active in the NPI registry since June 2010. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ohio State University State Health System, and is a graduate of Other (2000).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285954347
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X
Provider Legal NameWEI CHENCredential: MD, PHD
Location Address410 W 10TH AVEColumbus, OH 43210-1240
Mailing Address700 Ackerman Rd Ste 2120Columbus, OH 43202-1559 · (614) 293-5905 · Fax (614) 293-4715
Fax(614) 293-4715
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2000
Enumeration DateJune 10, 2010
Last NPPES UpdateMay 20, 20262 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 20, 2026
NPI 1285954347 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X
License Licensed in OH · 35.120386
Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

410 W 10TH AVE, Columbus, OH 43210

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

Wei Chen Md, Phd 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 ID7911133095
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150204002161
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 9

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.

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305
A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.
605 services261 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341
Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.
342 services81 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342
This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.
120 services103 patients
Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313
Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.
90 services33 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307
A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.
77 services65 patients
Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309
A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.
29 services29 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ohio State University State Health System

Acute Care Hospitals · Columbus, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number360085
Location410 West 10th AvenueColumbus, OH 43210 · Franklin County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 43210 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
$126.12 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $31.53 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.44 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $24.11 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
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.

95.31/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality76.58
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
410 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Emergency Medicine
410 W 10TH AVE, EMERGENCY DEPARTMENT
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Anesthesiology
410 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
410 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Hospitalist
410 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Pharmacist
410 W 10TH AVE, 368 DOAN HALL
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Neurological Surgery
410 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210
Nurse Practitioner
410 W 10TH AVE
COLUMBUS, OH 43210

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 Wei Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wei Chen is 1285954347. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 10, 2010.

Where is Wei Chen located?

Wei Chen practices at 410 W 10th Ave, Columbus, OH 43210. The listed phone number is (614) 293-5905.

What is Wei Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Is Wei Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. 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.

What insurance does Wei Chen accept?

Health plans from CareSource list Wei 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 Wei Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Wei Chen is affiliated with Ohio State University State Health System.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wei Chen was last updated on May 20, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.