BO CHEN
NPI 1427402007
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Birmingham, AL

Q: What is Bo Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Bo Chen is 1427402007. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 20, 2016.

Q: What is Bo Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pathology, specializing in Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology, with taxonomy code 207ZP0102X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Bo Chen was last updated on April 2, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 16 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.

Active since April 20, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

619 19TH ST S, BIRMINGHAM, AL 35233(205) 934-4011 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 2, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 2, 2025, Oct 20, 2022, Sep 2, 2022 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2021).

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About Bo Chen NPPES

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

BO CHEN (NPI 1427402007) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Birmingham, Alabama, licensed in Florida (ME155915) and active in the NPI registry since April 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sarasota Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427402007

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameBO CHEN

Location Address619 19TH ST SBirmingham, AL 35233-1900

Mailing Address619 19th St SBirmingham, AL 35233-1900

Phone(205) 934-4011

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1997

Enumeration DateApril 20, 2016

Last NPPES UpdateApril 2, 20254 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedApril 2, 2025

✔ NPI 1427402007 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPathology · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical PathologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207ZP0102X

Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME155915✔ Licensed in AL · 38844

Definition

A pathologist deals with the causes and nature of disease and contributes to diagnosis, prognosis and treatment through knowledge gained by the laboratory application of the biologic, chemical and physical sciences. A pathologist uses information gathered from the microscopic examination of tissue specimens, cells and body fluids, and from clinical laboratory tests on body fluids and secretions for the diagnosis, exclusion and monitoring of disease.

619 19TH ST S, Birmingham, AL 35233

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida.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

Bo Chen 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 ID8123315199

PECOS Enrollment IDI20220607003230

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 12

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.

Antibody evaluation, each additional single antibody stain procedure 88350

An antibody evaluation involves testing a sample of your body fluid (like blood) to identify specific antibodies. Each additional single antibody stain procedure is a separate test for another specific antibody. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions by understanding your body's immune response.

853 services100 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report 88313

Special stained specimen slides are used to examine tissue samples. This involves applying special dyes to the tissue, which helps to highlight certain features under a microscope. The findings are then interpreted and a report is provided. This can aid in diagnosing various health conditions.

497 services151 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure 88341

Special stained specimen slides are used to analyze tissue in detail. In this process, extra procedures may be needed for a more thorough examination. These involve applying special stains to the tissue on slides, enhancing specific elements for closer study.

208 services150 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure 88342

This procedure involves the use of specially stained slides to examine tissue samples. The initial process involves obtaining a small tissue sample from your body. This sample is then placed on a slide and stained with special dyes to highlight different structures and elements. The stained slide is then examined under a microscope to help diagnose any potential health issues.

207 services182 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

A pathology examination of tissue with intermediate complexity involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. This helps in identifying any abnormal cells or signs of disease. It's a detailed process requiring expert analysis to ensure accurate results.

198 services162 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity 88307

A pathology examination of tissue with moderate complexity involves a detailed study of a small tissue sample from your body. Using a microscope, experts analyze the tissue's structure and cells to identify any abnormalities. This helps in diagnosing various health conditions accurately.

125 services97 patients

Antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure 88346

An antibody evaluation, initial single antibody stain procedure is a laboratory test. It's designed to identify specific proteins, or antibodies, in your body. This can help diagnose certain conditions or monitor your immune system's response to treatments. The procedure involves staining a single type of antibody for detection.

109 services100 patients

Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each multiplex procedure 88344

Special stained specimen slides are used to study tissue in detail. This multiplex procedure involves applying different dyes to the tissue sample on a slide to highlight specific elements. These colors help identify any abnormalities in the tissue, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

68 services56 patients

Surgical pathology, gross and microscopic examinations, for prostate needle biopsy, any method G0416

This procedure involves taking a small tissue sample from your gland located beneath your bladder. The sample is then examined under a microscope by a pathologist to check for any abnormalities or diseases. This is a standard method to ensure your well-being.

62 services61 patients

Electron microscopy for diagnosis 88348

Electron microscopy is a diagnostic tool providing detailed images of tiny structures within the body, much smaller than those visible with regular microscopes. It aids in identifying diseases at a cellular level, enhancing accuracy of diagnosis.

40 services40 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, high complexity 88309

A high complexity pathology examination involves studying body tissue under a microscope to identify any abnormalities. This intricate process helps in diagnosing various conditions and deciding on the best treatment plan.

20 services19 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity 88304

A pathology examination of tissue, moderately low complexity, involves studying a small sample of your body tissue under a microscope. It helps to identify any abnormal cells or diseases. It's a routine procedure, not complex, and provides crucial insights for your diagnosis.

17 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Sarasota Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sarasota, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100087

Location1700 S Tamiami TrlSarasota, FL 34239 · Sarasota County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tampa General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Tampa, FL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number100128

Location1 Tampa General CirTampa, FL 33606 · Hillsborough County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 35233 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

$122.31 typical visit price

range $52.65 – $161.63

Typical copayment $30.57 (range $13.16 – $40.40)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$93.72 typical visit price

range $16.56 – $131.65

Typical copayment $23.43 (range $4.14 – $32.91)

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.

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

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