KENNETH K CHEN MD
NPI 1457517260
Internal Medicine in Providence, RI

Active since July 31, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
101 DUDLEY ST, PROVIDENCE, RI 02905(401) 274-1100 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 15, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 15, 2023, Nov 16, 2023, Oct 26, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Kenneth K Chen Md NPPES

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

KENNETH K CHEN MD (NPI 1457517260) is an individual internal medicine provider in Providence, Rhode Island, licensed in Rhode Island (MD16360) and active in the NPI registry since July 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1457517260
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameKENNETH K CHENCredential: MD
Location Address101 DUDLEY STProvidence, RI 02905-2401
Mailing Address455 Toll Gate Rd, Prc And CredentialingWarwick, RI 02886-2759 · (401) 273-0641 · Fax (401) 273-2919
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateJuly 31, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 15, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedDecember 14, 2023
NPI 1457517260 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in RI · MD16360
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Endocrinology, Diabetes & MetabolismTaxonomy 207RE0101X · License MD16360 (RI)
101 DUDLEY ST, Providence, RI 02905

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1100 Dudley Street, WIH Obstetric and Consultative MedicineProvidence, RI 02905-3233 · Phone (401) 453-7950
Location 2455 Toll Gate Rd, ASP Bldg-EndocrinologyWarwick, RI 02886 · Phone (401) 736-1034 · Fax (401) 889-5043

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

Kenneth K 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 ID4587730411
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240513001853
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 4

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.

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.
28 services23 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.
18 services16 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
15 services14 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.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Mount Auburn Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Cambridge, MA
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220002
Location330 Mount Auburn StreetCambridge, MA 02138 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth

Acute Care Hospitals · Plymouth, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220060
Location275 Sandwich StreetPlymouth, MA 02360 · Plymouth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham

Acute Care Hospitals · Needham, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220083
Location148 Chestnut StreetNeedham, MA 02494 · Norfolk County
Emergency services

Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220086
Location330 Brookline AvenueBoston, MA 02215 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton

Acute Care Hospitals · Milton, MA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Federal
CMS Certification Number220108
Location199 Reedsdale RoadMilton, MA 02186 · Norfolk County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02905 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
$134.17 typical visit price
range $58.57 – $177.03
Typical copayment $33.54 (range $14.64 – $44.25)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$103.10 typical visit price
range $18.92 – $144.38
Typical copayment $25.77 (range $4.73 – $36.09)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 4

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Supplies for maintenance of insulin infusion catheter, per week A4224
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier12 claims66 services$15.03 avg. paid by Medicare
Supplies for external insulin infusion pump, syringe type cartridge, sterile, each A4225
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
1 supplier11 claims130 services$2.37 avg. paid by Medicare
Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
10 suppliers25 claims78 services$5.75 avg. paid by Medicare
Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
6 suppliers107 claims107 services$190.99 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

Internal Medicine
101 DUDLEY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Urogynecology and Reconstructive Pelvic Surgery)
101 DUDLEY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905
Social Worker (Clinical)
101 DUDLEY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905
Genetic Counselor, MS
101 DUDLEY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905
Advanced Practice Midwife
101 DUDLEY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905
Social Worker (Clinical)
101 DUDLEY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Obstetrics)
101 DUDLEY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905
Obstetrics & Gynecology
101 DUDLEY ST
PROVIDENCE, RI 02905

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 Kenneth Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kenneth Chen is 1457517260. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 31, 2008.

Where is Kenneth Chen located?

Kenneth Chen practices at 101 Dudley St, Providence, RI 02905. The listed phone number is (401) 274-1100.

What is Kenneth Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Kenneth Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kenneth 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 Kenneth Chen accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Kenneth 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 Kenneth Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kenneth Chen is affiliated with Mount Auburn Hospital, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kenneth Chen was last updated on December 15, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.