DR. VICTOR W CHEN MD
NPI 1417950668
Internal Medicine - Rheumatology in Canton, GA

Active since May 23, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
74.22/100
CMS Quality Rating
460 NORTHSIDE CHEROKEE BLVD STE 300, CANTON, GA 30115(770) 721-9630(770) 721-9631 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 10, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 10, 2021, Mar 5, 2018, Jan 10, 2017 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2016).

About Dr. Victor W Chen Md NPPES

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

DR. VICTOR W CHEN MD (NPI 1417950668) is an individual rheumatology provider in Canton, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (057589) and active in the NPI registry since May 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northside Hospital Cherokee, and is a graduate of Other (2001).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1417950668
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RR0500X
Provider Legal NameDR. VICTOR W CHENCredential: MD
Location Address460 NORTHSIDE CHEROKEE BLVD STE 300Canton, GA 30115-8019
Mailing Address320 Hospital RdCanton, GA 30114-2432 · (770) 479-5535 · Fax (770) 720-3294
Fax(770) 721-9631
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001
Enumeration DateMay 23, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 10, 20214 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 10, 2021
NPI 1417950668 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · RheumatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RR0500X
License Licensed in GA · 057589
Definition
An internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases.
Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 200401183 (NC)
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Pulmonary DiseaseTaxonomy 207RP1001X · License 057589 (GA)
460 NORTHSIDE CHEROKEE BLVD STE 300, Canton, GA 30115

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid89137V8NC

Accepted Insurance

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. Victor W 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 ID4385613017
PECOS Enrollment IDI20080811000138
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 10

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.

Injection, denosumab, 1 mg J0897
Denosumab is a medication given via injection to strengthen your bones. It works by slowing down the cells that break down bone, improving bone density and reducing the risk of fractures. It's often used for osteoporosis treatment.
7,860 services75 patients
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.
1,142 services510 patients
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372
This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.
229 services100 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
110 services110 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.
81 services69 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
58 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Northside Hospital Cherokee

Acute Care Hospitals · Canton, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110008
Location450 Northside Cherokee BoulevardCanton, GA 30115 · Cherokee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Union General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Blairsville, GA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110051
Location35 Hospital RoadBlairsville, GA 30512 · Union County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Jasper, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number110225
Location1266 Highway 515 SouthJasper, GA 30143 · Pickens County
Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 30115 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
$130.64 typical visit price
range $56.84 – $172.43
Typical copayment $32.66 (range $14.21 – $43.10)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$100.20 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $140.40
Typical copayment $25.05 (range $4.55 – $35.10)
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.

74.22/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality72.1
Promoting Interoperability76
Improvement Activities40
Cost61.97

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES

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

Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
460 NORTHSIDE CHEROKEE BLVD STE 300
CANTON, GA 30115

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 Victor Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Victor Chen is 1417950668. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2005.

Where is Victor Chen located?

Victor Chen practices at 460 Northside Cherokee Blvd Ste 300, Canton, GA 30115. The listed phone number is (770) 721-9630.

What is Victor Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Rheumatology, with taxonomy code 207RR0500X.

Is Victor Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Victor 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 Victor Chen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of Alabama, Ambetter of North Carolina and Ambetter of Tennessee list Victor 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 Victor Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Victor Chen is affiliated with Northside Hospital Cherokee, Union General Hospital and Piedmont Mountainside Hospital Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Victor Chen was last updated on March 10, 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.