FORSTER CHHEAN MD
NPI 1295092708
Hospitalist in Santa Monica, CA

Q: What is Forster Chhean's NPI number?

The NPI number for Forster Chhean is 1295092708. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2012.

Q: What is Forster Chhean's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Forster Chhean was last updated on September 13, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since April 20, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

80.17/100

CMS Quality Rating

1250 16TH ST, SUITE A454, SANTA MONICA, CA 90404(310) 319-4698(410) 550-0491 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 13, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Sep 13, 2021, Feb 23, 2017, Nov 10, 2015 (3 updates tracked since 2015).

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About Forster Chhean Md NPPES

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

FORSTER CHHEAN MD (NPI 1295092708) is an individual hospitalist provider in Santa Monica, California, licensed in California (A135354) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Jefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson University (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295092708

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208M00000X

Provider Legal NameFORSTER CHHEANCredential: MD

Location Address1250 16TH ST, SUITE A454Santa Monica, CA 90404-1249

Mailing Address5767 W Century Blvd, Suite 400Los Angeles, CA 90045-5631

Phone(310) 319-4698

Fax(410) 550-0491

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSJefferson Medical College Of Thomas Jefferson UniversityGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateApril 20, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 13, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 13, 2021

✔ NPI 1295092708 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208M00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A135354

Definition

Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License A135354 (CA)

1250 16TH ST, Santa Monica, CA 90404

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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

Forster Chhean Md 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 ID9335398452

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210917000062

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 4

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.

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.

414 services126 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

117 services74 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

100 services95 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.

39 services39 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Medstar Union Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number210024

Location201 East University ParkwayBaltimore, MD 21218 · Baltimore City County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90404 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

$142.39 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$109.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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.

80.17/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

76.69

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

53.49

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.

Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390

DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N

4 suppliers13 claims15 services$65.05 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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