LAWRENCE G CHEN MD
NPI 1295316305
Anesthesiology in Brighton, MA

Active since April 20, 2021PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
736 CAMBRIDGE STREET, BRIGHTON, MA 02135(617) 789-3000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 2, 2025, Apr 20, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Lawrence G Chen Md NPPES

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

LAWRENCE G CHEN MD (NPI 1295316305) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Brighton, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (1023478) and active in the NPI registry since April 2021. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Elizabeth's Medical Center, and is a graduate of Wake Forest University School Of Medicine (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1295316305
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameLAWRENCE G CHENCredential: MD
Location Address736 CAMBRIDGE STREETBrighton, MA 02135-0001
Mailing Address960 Massachusetts Ave Ste 2Boston, MA 02118-2690
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSWake Forest University School Of MedicineGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateApril 20, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 2, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 2, 2025
NPI 1295316305 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License Licensed in MA · 1023478
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
736 CAMBRIDGE STREET, Brighton, MA 02135

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

Lawrence G Chen 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 ID4082019898
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250709002578
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

St Elizabeth's Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brighton, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number220036
Location736 Cambridge StreetBrighton, MA 02135 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

Anesthesiology
736 CAMBRIDGE STREET
BOSTON, MA 02135
Internal Medicine
736 CAMBRIDGE STREET
BOSTON, MA 02135
Physician Assistant
736 CAMBRIDGE STREET
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
736 CAMBRIDGE STREET
BOSTON, MA 02135
Anesthesiology
736 CAMBRIDGE STREET
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
736 CAMBRIDGE STREET, MOB SUITE 308
BOSTON, MA 02135
Physical Therapist
736 CAMBRIDGE STREET
BRIGHTON, MA 02135
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
736 CAMBRIDGE STREET, CARITAS ST. ELIZABETH'S MEDICAL CENTER
BOSTON, MA 02135

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 Lawrence Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lawrence Chen is 1295316305. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2021.

Where is Lawrence Chen located?

Lawrence Chen practices at 736 Cambridge Street, Brighton, MA 02135. The listed phone number is (617) 789-3000.

What is Lawrence Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Lawrence Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lawrence 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 Lawrence Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lawrence Chen is affiliated with St Elizabeth's Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lawrence Chen was last updated on July 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.