DR. TIMOTHY CHEN DPM
NPI 1316917115
Podiatrist - Foot & Ankle Surgery in Exton, PA

Q: What is Timothy Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Timothy Chen is 1316917115. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 24, 2006.

Q: What is Timothy Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Timothy Chen was last updated on February 27, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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 January 24, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

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684 W LINCOLN HWY, EXTON, PA 19341(610) 269-0800(610) 269-0510 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 27, 2014. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Timothy Chen Dpm NPPES

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

DR. TIMOTHY CHEN DPM (NPI 1316917115) is an individual foot & ankle surgery provider in Exton, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (SC004822L) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Bryn Mawr Hospital, and is a graduate of Temple University School Of Medicine (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316917115

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy213ES0103X

Provider Legal NameDR. TIMOTHY CHENCredential: DPM

Location Address684 W LINCOLN HWYExton, PA 19341-2514

Mailing Address684 W Lincoln HwyExton, PA 19341-2514 · (610) 269-0800 · Fax (610) 269-0510

Phone(610) 269-0800

Fax(610) 269-0510

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSTemple University School Of MedicineGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateJanuary 24, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 27, 2014

✔ NPI 1316917115 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPodiatrist · Foot & Ankle SurgeryPodiatric Medicine & Surgery Service Providers

Taxonomy Code213ES0103X

License✔ Licensed in PA · SC004822L

684 W LINCOLN HWY, Exton, PA 19341

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Timothy Chen Dpm 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 ID143212696

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040402000436

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 28

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.

Removal of fingernails or toenails, 6 or more nails 11721

This procedure involves the removal of six or more fingernails or toenails. It's typically done to treat severe nail infections, persistent pain, or abnormal nail growth. Local anesthesia is used to minimize discomfort. Healing usually takes a few weeks.

1,428 services457 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

1,388 services91 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

1,346 services502 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.

1,260 services452 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 2-4 growths 11056

This procedure involves the safe removal of 2-4 noncancerous thickened skin growths. It's typically done under local anesthesia. The process helps to alleviate discomfort and prevent potential complications. It's a standard, low-risk procedure.

591 services190 patients

X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views 73630

An X-ray of the foot, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones and tissues in your foot. This helps to identify fractures, infections, or other abnormalities. Multiple views ensure a comprehensive examination.

241 services147 patients

Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less 97597

This procedure involves the careful removal of damaged or infected tissue from a wound that's 20.0 square cm or less. It's done to promote healing and prevent further infection. The process is carried out under local anesthesia, ensuring minimal discomfort.

216 services58 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.

162 services33 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

123 services51 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into foot nerve 64455

This procedure involves injecting a combination of anesthetic and/or steroid medication into a nerve in your foot. It's designed to alleviate pain and inflammation. You may experience temporary numbness or relief in the treated area.

116 services30 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

116 services116 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

99 services22 patients

Removal of noncancer thickened skin growth, 1 growth 11055

This procedure involves the removal of a thickened skin growth that is not cancerous. A healthcare professional will safely extract the growth, usually under local anesthesia. This process helps maintain skin health and prevent potential complications.

98 services33 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

84 services38 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more 99202

This service involves an initial visit to the doctor's office or other outpatient setting. It typically lasts between 15-29 minutes. The doctor will review your medical history, conduct a physical examination, and discuss your health concerns. It's a chance to establish your health baseline and address any immediate medical issues.

80 services80 patients

X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views 73610

An ankle X-ray is a quick, painless imaging test. It involves capturing at least three different images or 'views' of your ankle using small amounts of radiation. These images help identify any abnormalities or injuries, such as fractures or arthritis.

73 services48 patients

Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042

71 services20 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

56 services26 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

55 services22 patients

Therapy procedure using ultrasound 97610

Ultrasound therapy is a treatment used to heal and relieve pain. It involves using sound waves to stimulate body tissues, promoting healing and reducing inflammation. It's non-invasive, painless, and typically used for muscle, ligament injuries, or chronic pain.

47 services11 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

38 services18 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

31 services16 patients

Permanent removal fingernail or toenail 11750

Permanent removal of a fingernail or toenail, also known as avulsion, is a procedure performed to treat nail infections or severe ingrown nails. The nail is carefully removed under local anesthesia. After removal, a chemical is applied to prevent nail regrowth, ensuring the issue does not recur.

27 services26 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

26 services20 patients

X-ray of foot, 2 views 73620

An X-ray of the foot, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the bones and structures inside your foot. Two different angles are used to provide a comprehensive view. This helps doctors diagnose fractures, infections, or other abnormalities.

25 services17 patients

Simple or single drainage of skin abscess 10060

A simple or single drainage of skin abscess is a procedure to remove pus from a skin infection. A small cut is made on the abscess, the pus is drained out, and the area is cleaned. This helps to reduce pain, speed up recovery, and prevent the spread of infection.

20 services18 patients

Removal of bone, 20.0 sq cm or less 11044

The procedure involves the surgical removal of a section of bone, up to 20.0 square cm in size. This may be necessary due to various reasons such as injury, infection, or to treat a disease. The process aims to alleviate pain, enhance mobility, or prevent the spread of disease.

16 services12 patients

Simple separation of fingernail or toenail from nail bed, first nail 11730

This procedure involves the gentle removal of the first nail from its bed, often due to injury or infection. It's performed under local anesthesia to minimize discomfort. The nail will gradually regrow over time.

13 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Bryn Mawr Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Bryn Mawr, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390139

Location130 South Bryn Mawr AveBryn Mawr, PA 19010 · Montgomery County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Paoli Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Paoli, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390153

Location255 West Lancaster AvenuePaoli, PA 19301 · Chester County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Chester County Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · West Chester, PA

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number390179

Location701 East Marshall StreetWest Chester, PA 19380 · Chester County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

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

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Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 2

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

DR. DINA KONETSKI BECKER DPM

Podiatrist (Foot & Ankle Surgery)

684 W LINCOLN HWY
EXTON, PA 19341

Chester County (610) 269-0800

INTEGRATED FOOT AND ANKLE SPECIALISTS OF PA LLC

Clinic/Center (Podiatric)

684 W LINCOLN HWY
EXTON, PA 19341

Chester County (610) 269-0800

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 Timothy Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Timothy Chen is 1316917115. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 24, 2006.

Where is Timothy Chen located?

Timothy Chen practices at 684 W Lincoln Hwy, Exton, PA 19341. The listed phone number is (610) 269-0800.

What is Timothy Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Podiatrist, specializing in Foot & Ankle Surgery, with taxonomy code 213ES0103X.

Is Timothy Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Timothy 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 Timothy Chen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan list Timothy 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 Timothy Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Timothy Chen is affiliated with Bryn Mawr Hospital, Paoli Hospital and Chester County Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Timothy Chen was last updated on February 27, 2014. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.