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ZHI CHENG CHEN MD
NPI 1497215495
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Sports Medicine in Ridgewood, NJ

Active since March 25, 2019PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
223 N VAN DIEN AVE FL BERGEN2, RIDGEWOOD, NJ 07450(201) 612-4857(201) 857-5977 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: November 01, 2026.

About Zhi Cheng Chen Md NPPES

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

ZHI CHENG CHEN MD (NPI 1497215495) is an individual sports medicine provider in Ridgewood, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA12243000) and active in the NPI registry since March 2019. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Valley Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2019).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497215495
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2081S0010X
Provider Legal NameZHI CHENG CHENCredential: MD
Location Address223 N VAN DIEN AVE FL BERGEN2Ridgewood, NJ 07450-2726
Mailing Address223 N Van Dien Ave Fl Bergen2Ridgewood, NJ 07450-2726 · (201) 612-4857 · Fax (201) 857-5977
Phone(201) 612-4857
Fax(201) 857-5977
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2019
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2019
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 18, 2024
NPPES CertifiedOctober 18, 2024
✔ NPI 1497215495 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Sports MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2081S0010X
License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA12243000
Definition
A physician who specializes in Sports Medicine is responsible for continuous care related to the enhancement of health and fitness as well as the prevention of injury and illness. The specialist possesses knowledge and experience in the promotion of wellness and the prevention of injury from many areas of medicine such as exercise physiology, biomechanics, nutrition, psychology, physical rehabilitation, epidemiology, physical evaluation and injuries. It is the goal of a Sports Medicine specialist to improve the healthcare of the individual engaged in physical exercise.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
223 N VAN DIEN AVE FL BERGEN2, Ridgewood, NJ 07450
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Accepted Insurance

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

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Zhi Cheng 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 ID8325375637
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240816000330
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Zhi Cheng Chen reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Valley Physician Services PC
3.8 mi
Internal Medicine
15 ESSEX RD
Paramus, NJ 07652
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, New Jersey enrollment
  • 833 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1467815928 (201) 291-6086

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

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.
40 services40 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.
23 services18 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.
16 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Valley Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Paramus, NJ
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310012
Location4 Valley Health PlazaParamus, NJ 07652 · Bergen County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Paterson, NJ
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number310019
Location703 Main StPaterson, NJ 07503 · Passaic County
Birthing friendly

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 Zhi Cheng Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Zhi Cheng Chen is 1497215495. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2019.

Where is Zhi Cheng Chen located?

Zhi Cheng Chen practices at 223 N Van Dien Ave Fl Bergen2, Ridgewood, NJ 07450. The listed phone number is (201) 612-4857.

What is Zhi Cheng Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Sports Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081S0010X.

Is Zhi Cheng Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Zhi Cheng 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.

Which organization bills Medicare for Zhi Cheng Chen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Zhi Cheng Chen reassigns Medicare benefits to Valley Physician Services PC (Paramus, NJ). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Zhi Cheng Chen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Zhi Cheng Chen accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Zhi Cheng 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 Zhi Cheng Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Zhi Cheng Chen is affiliated with Valley Hospital and St Joseph's University Medical Center Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Zhi Cheng Chen was last updated on October 18, 2024. 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.