DR. ZHE CHEN MD
NPI 1386922607
Hospitalist in Allentown, PA

Active since August 03, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, ALLENTOWN, PA 18103(104) 025-3696 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 9, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 9, 2021, Apr 6, 2020, Apr 10, 2019 (3 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. Zhe Chen Md NPPES

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

DR. ZHE CHEN MD (NPI 1386922607) is an individual hospitalist provider in Allentown, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD448607) and active in the NPI registry since August 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital, and is a graduate of Rutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc) (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1386922607
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ZHE CHENCredential: MD
Location Address1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVDAllentown, PA 18103-6202
Mailing Address111 E 210th StBronx, NY 10467 · (718) 920-4321
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSRutgers R W Johnson Medical School (cam/new Bruns/pisc)Graduated 2010
Enumeration DateAugust 3, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 9, 20213 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 9, 2021
NPI 1386922607 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in PA · MD448607
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 MD448607 (PA)
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD, Allentown, PA 18103

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

Dr. Zhe 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 ID8527202795
PECOS Enrollment IDI20130910000823
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 5

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 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.
259 services108 patients
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.
110 services53 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.
34 services34 patients
Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less 99238
Hospital discharge day management of 30 minutes or less includes finalizing your treatment, discussing your progress, and planning after-care at home. It ensures you're ready to leave the hospital and continue recovery safely.
30 services30 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.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lehigh Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Allentown, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390133
Location1200 South Cedar Crest BoulevardAllentown, PA 18103 · Lehigh County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 18103 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.82 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $24.20 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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.

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.

Hospitalist
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Hospitalist
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Internal Medicine
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Pediatrics
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Emergency Medicine
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1200 S CEDAR CREST BLVD
ALLENTOWN, PA 18103

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 Zhe Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Zhe Chen is 1386922607. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 3, 2011.

Where is Zhe Chen located?

Zhe Chen practices at 1200 S Cedar Crest Blvd, Allentown, PA 18103. The listed phone number is (104) 025-3696.

What is Zhe Chen's specialty?

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

Is Zhe Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Zhe 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 Zhe Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Zhe Chen is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Zhe Chen was last updated on February 9, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.