DR. TERINA SWANSON CHEN M.D.
NPI 1457401507
Pathology - Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology in Baltimore, MD

Q: What is Terina Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Terina Chen is 1457401507. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 11, 2007.

Q: What is Terina 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 Terina Chen was last updated on August 23, 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 January 11, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

80.17/100

CMS Quality Rating

GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL, PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT, 5601 LOCH RAVEN BOULEVARD, BALTIMORE, MD 21239(443) 444-4178 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 23, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

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About Dr. Terina Swanson Chen M.d. NPPES

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

DR. TERINA SWANSON CHEN M.D. (NPI 1457401507) is an individual anatomic pathology & clinical pathology provider in Baltimore, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0069251) and active in the NPI registry since January 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2004).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457401507

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy207ZP0102X

Provider Legal NameDR. TERINA SWANSON CHENCredential: M.D.

Location AddressGOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL, PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT, 5601 LOCH RAVEN BOULEVARDBaltimore, MD 21239-2995

Mailing AddressGood Samaritan Hospital, Pathology Department, 5601 Loch Raven BoulevardBaltimore, MD 21239-2995 · (443) 444-4178

Phone(443) 444-4178

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2004

Enumeration DateJanuary 11, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 23, 2021

NPPES CertifiedAugust 23, 2021

✔ NPI 1457401507 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 MD · D0069251✔ Licensed in PA · MD433086✔ Licensed in PA · MT192316

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.

GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL, PATHOLOGY DEPARTMENT, Baltimore, MD 21239

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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. Terina Swanson Chen M.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 ID2567516388

PECOS Enrollment IDI20090813000303, I20250128002029

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 17

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.

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.

483 services326 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 88305

415 services153 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.

193 services52 patients

Preparation of tissue for examination by removing any calcium present 88311

This procedure involves treating tissue samples to remove any calcium, which can interfere with the examination. The tissue is soaked in a special solution that safely dissolves the calcium, leaving the tissue intact for accurate analysis. This helps in making precise diagnoses.

165 services153 patients

Protein measurement, serum 84165

A serum protein measurement is a blood test that determines the levels of proteins in your blood. It is used to evaluate your overall health, and diagnose nutritional problems, kidney disease, liver disease, or immune disorders.

159 services133 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on serum (immunofixation) 86334

Immunofixation is a lab test that helps identify proteins called immunoglobulins in your blood serum. These proteins are part of your immune system. Changes in their levels can indicate certain diseases. The test is simple and only requires a blood sample.

123 services108 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.

87 services70 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, limited examination 88300

A pathology examination of tissue using a microscope is a procedure where a small sample of your tissue is observed under a microscope. This limited examination helps identify any abnormal cells or signs of disease, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

79 services76 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.

63 services56 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.

61 services24 patients

Immunologic analysis technique on body fluid, other fluids with concentration 86335

Immunologic analysis is a diagnostic method that assesses your body fluids to detect health issues. It involves concentrating these fluids to enhance detection of specific proteins or cells. It helps identify immune system responses, aiding in accurate diagnosis and treatment.

60 services54 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.

59 services36 patients

Protein measurement, body fluid 84166

A protein measurement of body fluid is a test that gauges the amount of proteins in your fluids. This analysis helps in detecting various health conditions. It's done via a simple sample collection process, usually from blood or urine, in a safe and painless manner.

49 services47 patients

Cell examination of specimen, selective cellular enhancement technique 88112

Cell examination of a specimen using selective cellular enhancement technique is a lab process that improves the visibility of certain cells in a sample. It helps in identifying abnormalities or diseases. The process is non-invasive, safe, and aids in accurate diagnosis.

49 services46 patients

Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report 88312

This service involves coloring specimen slides in a special way to help identify organisms. The colors make different parts of the organism stand out. Afterward, a detailed interpretation and report on the findings are provided.

19 services12 patients

Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report 85060

Blood smear interpretation is a lab test where your doctor examines a sample of your blood under a microscope. They look for abnormalities in your blood cells which can help diagnose various conditions. You'll receive a written report of the findings.

15 services15 patients

Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope 88302

A pathology examination of tissue involves studying a small sample of your body's cells under a microscope. This helps identify any abnormalities or diseases, such as cancer. The process is crucial for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

13 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Rosedale, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210015

Location9000 Franklin Square DriveRosedale, MD 21237 · Baltimore County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Medstar Union Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number210024

Location201 East University ParkwayBaltimore, MD 21218 · Baltimore City County

Emergency services

Medstar Harbor Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number210034

Location3001 South Hanover StreetBaltimore, MD 21225 · Baltimore City County

Birthing friendly

Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Baltimore, MD

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other

CMS Certification Number210056

Location5601 Loch Raven BoulevardBaltimore, MD 21239 · Baltimore City County

Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 21239 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

$139.05 typical visit price

range $60.73 – $183.44

Typical copayment $34.76 (range $15.18 – $45.86)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$106.59 typical visit price

range $19.60 – $149.17

Typical copayment $26.64 (range $4.90 – $37.29)

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.

80.17/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

76.69

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

53.49

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 Terina Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Terina Chen is 1457401507. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 11, 2007.

Where is Terina Chen located?

Terina Chen practices at Good Samaritan Hospital, Pathology Department 5601 Loch Raven Boulevard, Baltimore, MD 21239. The listed phone number is (443) 444-4178.

What is Terina Chen's specialty?

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

Is Terina Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Terina 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 Terina Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Terina Chen is affiliated with Medstar Franklin Square Medical Center, Medstar Union Memorial Hospital, Medstar Harbor Hospital and Medstar Good Samaritan Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Terina Chen was last updated on August 23, 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.