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DR. BENJAMIN C CHEN MD
NPI 1396236527
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Portland, OR

Active since May 23, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.18/100
CMS Quality Rating
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, PORTLAND, OR 97239(503) 494-4971(503) 494-4264 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 16, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Dr. Benjamin C Chen Md NPPES

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

DR. BENJAMIN C CHEN MD (NPI 1396236527) is an individual infectious disease provider in Portland, Oregon, licensed in Oregon (MD225247) and active in the NPI registry since May 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital And Clinics, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1396236527
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameDR. BENJAMIN C CHENCredential: MD
Location Address3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RDPortland, OR 97239-3011
Mailing Address3181 Sw Sam Jackson Park RdPortland, OR 97239-3011 · (503) 494-4971 · Fax (503) 494-4264
Phone(503) 494-4971
Fax(503) 494-4264
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSTulane University School Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 16, 2025
NPPES CertifiedJuly 16, 2025
✔ NPI 1396236527 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
Licenses✔ Licensed in OR · MD225247✔ Licensed in CA · A174229
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD225247 (OR), R-11134 (IA)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, Portland, OR 97239
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1200 Hawkins Dr, Dept of Internal MedicineIowa City, IA 52242-1009 · Phone (319) 467-2000 · Fax (319) 384-8955
Location 2Division of Infectious Diseases, 11234 Anderson Street MC 1503Loma Linda, CA 92354-2804 · Phone (909) 558-5945 ext. 55945

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc., Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon.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. Benjamin C 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 ID2163771601
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250616002042
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 2

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.

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.
128 services120 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.
98 services77 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Ohsu Hospital And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, OR
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number380009
Location3181 SW Sam Jackson Park RoadPortland, OR 97239 · Multnomah County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hillsboro Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Hillsboro, OR
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number380021
Location335 SE 8th AvenueHillsboro, OR 97123 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 97239 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
$134.16 typical visit price
range $58.99 – $176.88
Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.74 – $44.22)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.51 typical visit price
range $19.32 – $144.79
Typical copayment $25.87 (range $4.83 – $36.19)
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.

85.18/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality71.81
Promoting Interoperability82
Improvement Activities40
Cost64.54

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.

DONALD RICHARD SULLIVAN MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, UHN67
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Multnomah County (503) 494-6949
MRS. ANJALEE NIX ROWE NP
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Multnomah County (503) 494-3988
REEM HASAN MD
Internal Medicine
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, PPV 350
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Multnomah County (503) 494-8562
DR. AMANDA D BALL PSY.D
Psychologist (Clinical)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Multnomah County (503) 494-6176
SUNSHINE WELSCH LMT
Massage Therapist
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD, 7D19
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Multnomah County (503) 494-8349
DR. ROBERT GENE MEALER M.D., PH.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Multnomah County (503) 494-6176
GREGORY HALL MD
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Multnomah County (503) 418-0990
DR. BURHAN AHMED MIAN MD
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
3181 SW SAM JACKSON PARK RD
PORTLAND, OR 97239
Multnomah County (503) 494-8311

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 Benjamin Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Chen is 1396236527. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2018.

Where is Benjamin Chen located?

Benjamin Chen practices at 3181 SW Sam Jackson Park Rd, Portland, OR 97239. The listed phone number is (503) 494-4971.

What is Benjamin Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Benjamin Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin 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 Benjamin Chen accept?

Health plans from BridgeSpan Health Company, Moda Health Plan, Inc. and Regence BlueCross BlueShield of Oregon list Benjamin 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 Benjamin Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Chen is affiliated with Ohsu Hospital And Clinics and Hillsboro Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Chen was last updated on July 16, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.