DR. ERIC YENSEN CHEN M.D., PH.D.
NPI 1346668480
Orthopaedic Surgery in La Crosse, WI

Q: What is Eric Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Chen is 1346668480. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2014.

Q: What is Eric Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Chen 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 05, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1836 SOUTH AVE, LA CROSSE, WI 54601(608) 782-7300 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, May 27, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Dr. Eric Yensen Chen M.d., Ph.d. NPPES

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

DR. ERIC YENSEN CHEN M.D., PH.D. (NPI 1346668480) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin, licensed in Wisconsin (75312) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Elizabeth Medical Center, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346668480

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207X00000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ERIC YENSEN CHENCredential: M.D., PH.D.

Location Address1836 SOUTH AVELa Crosse, WI 54601-5429

Mailing Address1836 South AveLa Crosse, WI 54601-5429

Phone(608) 782-7300

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateApril 5, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 13, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 13, 2021

✔ NPI 1346668480 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207X00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in WI · 75312✔ Licensed in MA · 282380

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Also ListedOrthopaedic Surgery · Orthopaedic TraumaTaxonomy 207XX0801X · License 282380 (MA)

1836 SOUTH AVE, La Crosse, WI 54601

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1850 Harrison Ave, Boston Medical Center, Department of Orthopedic SurgeryBoston, MA 02118-4001 · Phone (617) 638-8934

Location 255 Fruit StBoston, MA 02114-2696 · Phone (617) 726-2784

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, Aspirus Health Plan, HealthPartners and more.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. Eric Yensen Chen M.d., Ph.d. 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 ID6709005655

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210923003826

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

58 services46 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.

55 services41 patients

Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant 27245

This procedure involves repairing a fractured thigh bone by inserting a bone implant. The implant helps stabilize the bone, allowing it to heal correctly. It's performed under anesthesia and requires a hospital stay for recovery.

16 services16 patients

Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement 27236

This procedure involves treating a fracture at the top of your thigh bone. A stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement is placed to aid in healing. This helps restore mobility and function while reducing pain. The treatment aims for a quick and safe recovery.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

St Elizabeth Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Wabasha, MN

OwnershipProprietary

CMS Certification Number241335

Location1200 Grant Blvd WWabasha, MN 55981 · Wabasha County

Emergency services

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · La Crosse, WI

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number520087

Location1910 South AveLa Crosse, WI 54601 · La Crosse County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tomah Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Tomah, WI

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number521320

Location501 Gopher DrTomah, WI 54660 · Monroe County

Emergency services

Vernon Memorial Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Viroqua, WI

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number521348

Location507 South Main StViroqua, WI 54665 · Vernon County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 54601 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

$82.92 typical visit price

range $53.90 – $163.24

Typical copayment $20.73 (range $13.47 – $40.81)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$67.37 typical visit price

range $17.40 – $133.76

Typical copayment $16.84 (range $4.35 – $33.44)

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.

JEFFREY BRIAN TROHKIMOINEN M.D.

Anesthesiology

1836 SOUTH AVE, GUNDERSEN CLINIC, LTD.
LA CROSSE, WI 54601

La Crosse County (608) 775-2031

JESSICA E THESING CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered