FRANK KUANG-SHE CHEN MD
NPI 1497882583
Anesthesiology - Pain Medicine in Orange, TX

Active since February 27, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
610 STRICKLAND DR, SUITE 320, ORANGE, TX 77630(409) 883-5300(409) 883-5394 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 1, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Frank Kuang-she Chen Md NPPES

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

FRANK KUANG-SHE CHEN MD (NPI 1497882583) is an individual pain medicine provider in Orange, Texas, licensed in Texas (H9846) and active in the NPI registry since February 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth, and is a graduate of Other (1990).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1497882583
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207LP2900X
Provider Legal NameFRANK KUANG-SHE CHENCredential: MD
Location Address610 STRICKLAND DR, SUITE 320Orange, TX 77630-4786
Mailing Address610 Strickland Dr, Suite 320Orange, TX 77630-4786 · (409) 883-5300 · Fax (409) 883-5394
Fax(409) 883-5394
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1990
Enumeration DateFebruary 27, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 1, 2016
NPI 1497882583 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207LP2900X
License Licensed in TX · H9846
Definition

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

610 STRICKLAND DR, Orange, TX 77630

Other Identifiers 3

Medicare UPINF90876TX
Medicare ID-Type Unspecified8A0925TX
Medicaid122282007TX

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

Frank Kuang-she 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 ID345401642
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120413000082
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.

Alcohol and/or substance (other than tobacco) misuse structured assessment (e.g., audit, dast), and brief intervention 15 to 30 minutes G0396
This service involves a structured evaluation of your alcohol or substance use habits. It identifies potential issues and provides brief counseling to help modify harmful behaviors. It's a short, 15-30 minute process, focused on promoting healthier choices.
2,409 services453 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.
1,864 services433 patients
Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers 80307
Chemistry analyzers are used to detect the presence of drugs in your system. This test involves taking a small sample of your blood or urine. The sample is then analyzed for specific substances. The results help in understanding your health condition better.
1,049 services387 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.
868 services176 patients
Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms G0482
A definitive drug test identifies specific drugs in your system. Advanced methods like GC/MS (Gas Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry) and LC/MS (Liquid Chromatography/Mass Spectrometry) are used. These can distinguish between similar drugs, providing precise results.
765 services346 patients
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems 96127
Assessment of emotional or behavioral problems involves a thorough evaluation of your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. It's a process where professionals study patterns over time to identify potential issues like anxiety, depression, or other mental health conditions.
284 services96 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth

Acute Care Hospitals · Beaumont, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450034
Location2830 Calder AvenueBeaumont, TX 77702 · Jefferson County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 17

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

Clinical Medical Laboratory
610 STRICKLAND DR
ORANGE, TX 77630
Family Medicine
610 STRICKLAND DR, STE 170
ORANGE, TX 77630
Otolaryngology (Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck)
610 STRICKLAND DR, #290
ORANGE, TX 77630
Physical Therapist
610 STRICKLAND DR
ORANGE, TX 77630
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
610 STRICKLAND DR, SUITE 380
ORANGE, TX 77630
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
610 STRICKLAND DR, SUITE 140
ORANGE, TX 77630
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
610 STRICKLAND DR, SUITE 100
ORANGE, TX 77630
Surgery
610 STRICKLAND DR, SUITE 190
ORANGE, TX 77630

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 Frank Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Frank Chen is 1497882583. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 27, 2007.

Where is Frank Chen located?

Frank Chen practices at 610 Strickland Dr Suite 320, Orange, TX 77630. The listed phone number is (409) 883-5300.

What is Frank Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LP2900X.

Is Frank Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Frank 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 Frank Chen accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and UnitedHealthcare list Frank 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 Frank Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Frank Chen is affiliated with Christus Southeast Texas- St Elizabeth.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Frank Chen was last updated on February 1, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.