DR. BOQING CHEN M.D.
NPI 1649291410
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation - Pain Medicine in Metuchen, NJ

Q: What is Boqing Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Boqing Chen is 1649291410. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2006.

Q: What is Boqing Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081P2900X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Boqing Chen was last updated on December 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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 July 21, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

75/100

CMS Quality Rating

249 BRIDGE ST, BUILDING G, METUCHEN, NJ 08840(732) 516-1060(732) 516-1015 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 18, 2024, Feb 13, 2023 (2 updates tracked since 2023).

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About Dr. Boqing Chen M.d. NPPES

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

DR. BOQING CHEN M.D. (NPI 1649291410) is an individual pain medicine provider in Metuchen, New Jersey, licensed in New Jersey (25MA06687700) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Morristown Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (1983).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1649291410

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy2081P2900X

Provider Legal NameDR. BOQING CHENCredential: M.D.

Location Address249 BRIDGE ST, BUILDING GMetuchen, NJ 08840-2294

Mailing Address249 Bridge St, Building GMetuchen, NJ 08840-2294 · (732) 516-1060 · Fax (732) 516-1015

Phone(732) 516-1060

Fax(732) 516-1015

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1983

Enumeration DateJuly 21, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateDecember 18, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedDecember 18, 2024

✔ NPI 1649291410 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 4

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysical Medicine & Rehabilitation · Pain MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code2081P2900X

License✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA06687700

Definition

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

Also ListedSpecialistTaxonomy 174400000X · License 25MA06687700 (NJ)

Also ListedPhysical Medicine & RehabilitationTaxonomy 208100000X · License 25MA06687700 (NJ)

Also ListedPain Medicine · Pain MedicineTaxonomy 208VP0000X · License 25MA06687700 (NJ)

249 BRIDGE ST, Metuchen, NJ 08840

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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

Dr. Boqing 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 ID1951351121

PECOS Enrollment IDI20050125000996

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 36

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.

Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes 97110

This therapy involves exercises to boost strength, endurance, flexibility, and range of motion. Each session lasts 15 minutes. The goal is to improve physical function and overall health. It's a safe, beneficial method for enhancing well-being and fitness.

5,823 services263 patients

Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes 97140

This therapy involves using hands-on techniques to help improve your body's movement and function. These techniques may include stretching, resistance exercises, or gentle pressure. Each session lasts 15 minutes and aims to relieve pain, promote healing, and improve your overall health.

2,908 services260 patients

Electrical stimulation (unattended), to one or more areas for indication(s) other than wound care, as part of a therapy plan of care G0283

Electrical stimulation is a therapy method where mild electrical pulses are used to treat pain or stimulate muscles in certain areas. It's not for wound care but is part of a broader therapy plan. It's safe, non-invasive, and can help improve overall health.

2,708 services253 patients

Acupuncture with electrical stimulation, initial 15 minutes 97813

Acupuncture with electrical stimulation is a therapy where thin needles are inserted into specific points on your body. A mild electrical current is then passed through the needles to stimulate these points, helping to alleviate pain and promote healing. This initial session lasts 15 minutes.

1,292 services162 patients

Acupuncture with electrical stimulation, each additional 15 minutes 97814

Acupuncture with electrical stimulation involves inserting thin needles into specific points on your body. A mild electrical current is then passed through these needles for a set time, often 15 minutes. This can enhance the effects of traditional acupuncture, helping to relieve pain and promote healing.

1,292 services162 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.

1,277 services377 patients

Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg J1100

Dexamethasone sodium phosphate is a medication given via injection. It is a type of steroid that helps reduce inflammation and immune responses. It can be used to treat a variety of conditions, such as allergies, skin conditions, arthritis, and more.

950 services75 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

376 services125 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance 20611

This procedure involves using ultrasound technology to accurately locate a large joint, usually the knee or shoulder. A needle is then inserted to either extract fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. The ultrasound helps ensure precision and safety.

252 services119 patients

Evaluation for physical therapy, typically 30 minutes 97162

An evaluation for physical therapy is a 30-minute session where a physical therapist assesses your current physical condition. They'll examine your strength, flexibility, balance, and mobility to identify areas needing improvement. This helps tailor a therapy plan to your specific needs.

217 services216 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.

186 services186 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.

171 services73 patients

Acupuncture, initial 15 minutes 97810

Acupuncture is a traditional therapy where thin needles are inserted into specific points on your body. This initial 15-minute session aims to balance energy flow, relieve pain, and improve overall health. It's generally painless and considered safe.

161 services23 patients

Acupuncture, each additional 15 minutes 97811

Acupuncture is a traditional Chinese therapy that involves inserting thin needles at specific points on the body to balance energy flow. This service refers to each additional 15-minute session beyond your initial treatment. It may enhance the therapeutic effects and provide deeper relief from symptoms.

161 services23 patients

Hyaluronan or derivative, orthovisc, for intra-articular injection, per dose J7324

Orthovisc is a treatment involving injections of a substance called hyaluronan into your joints. Hyaluronan is a natural substance in your joint fluid that aids in movement and reduces pain. The Orthovisc injections help replenish this substance, relieving joint pain.

128 services30 patients

Complete ultrasound scan of joint 76881

A complete ultrasound scan of a joint is a non-invasive procedure using sound waves to create images of your joint. It helps identify problems like inflammation, injury, or disease. It's painless, safe, and doesn't involve radiation.

122 services92 patients

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

119 services55 patients

Re-evaluation for physical therapy, typically 20 minutes 97164

A re-evaluation for physical therapy is a 20-minute session where your progress is assessed. Your physical therapist will check your current condition, compare it to previous records, and adjust your treatment plan if needed. This ensures your therapy remains effective and tailored to your needs.

117 services79 patients

Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 76882

A limited ultrasound scan of a joint or other extremity structure lacking blood vessels is a non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of the inside of your body. This helps in diagnosing and monitoring conditions related to your joints or other similar structures.

81 services62 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64483

This procedure involves injecting a mix of numbing and anti-inflammatory medication into a specific nerve root in the lower back. It helps manage pain and reduce inflammation. The process is guided by imaging technology for precision.

75 services62 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64484

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic or steroid drug into the sacral spine nerve root. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The process can be repeated for each additional level of the spine to help manage pain or inflammation.

58 services48 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.

47 services35 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level 64493

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joint in your lower back or sacral spine. It's done under imaging guidance to ensure accuracy. The aim is to alleviate pain and inflammation. It's a safe, often effective method for managing spinal discomfort.

29 services18 patients

Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level 64494

This procedure involves injecting medication into the facet joints of your lower or sacral spine to manage pain. Imaging guidance ensures accurate placement. It's the second level, meaning it's done on two different joint levels.

29 services18 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

27 services19 patients

Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance 27096

This procedure involves injecting medicine into the joint where your lower spine meets your hip bone. Using special imaging technology, the doctor ensures the medicine is delivered accurately. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in that area.

26 services16 patients

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 77002

Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement is a medical procedure that uses a special X-ray technology to help accurately place a needle in the body. It's often used in biopsies, injections or other treatments to ensure precision and safety.

25 services21 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into knee nerve branch using imaging guidance 64454

This procedure involves injecting anesthetic and/or steroid medication into a knee nerve branch. Imaging technology is used to ensure accurate placement of the needle. This can help reduce pain and inflammation in the knee area.

23 services15 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

20 services16 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into upper or middle spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level 64479

This procedure involves injecting anesthetic or steroid medication into a specific nerve root in the upper or middle spine. It's performed using imaging technology for precise placement. The aim is to reduce inflammation and alleviate pain.

18 services15 patients

Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into other nerve or branch 64450

This procedure involves injecting an anesthetic agent or steroid into a specific nerve or its branch. The goal is to relieve pain by reducing inflammation and numbing the area. It is commonly used for chronic pain management. The process is safe and usually quick.

17 services12 patients

Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into upper or middle spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level 64480

This procedure involves injecting anesthetic or steroid medication into the upper or middle spine nerve root, using imaging for precise placement. It helps alleviate pain by reducing inflammation around the nerves. Each additional level refers to treating more sections of the spine.

15 services14 patients

Needle measurement of electrical activity in arm or leg muscles, complete study 95886

This procedure, known as an electromyography (EMG), involves inserting a small needle into your arm or leg muscles to measure their electrical activity. This complete study helps diagnose issues with nerves or muscles, providing valuable data for your treatment plan.

15 services15 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint using ultrasound guidance 20604

This procedure involves using ultrasound to accurately locate a small joint. A needle is then carefully inserted to remove fluid (aspiration) or inject medication. This can help diagnose or treat joint issues. It's generally safe and minimally invasive.

13 services13 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

11 services11 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Morristown Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Morristown, NJ

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310015

Location100 Madison AveMorristown, NJ 07960 · Morris County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · New Brunswick, NJ

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310038

LocationOne Robert Wood Johnson PlaceNew Brunswick, NJ 08901 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset

Acute Care Hospitals · Somerville, NJ

1/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310048

Location110 Rehill AveSomerville, NJ 08876 · Somerset County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Jfk Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Edison, NJ

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number310108

Location65 James StreetEdison, NJ 08820 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

75/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

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

CENTER FOR ADVANCED PAIN MANAGEMENT AND REHABILITATION, LLC

Specialist

249 BRIDGE ST, BUILDING G
METUCHEN, NJ 08840

Middlesex County (732) 516-1060

JOHN A YULO M.D.

Anesthesiology (Pain Medicine)

249 BRIDGE ST
METUCHEN, NJ 08840

Middlesex County (732) 516-1060

CHAITANYA GODISHALA

Physical Therapist

249 BRIDGE ST, BLDG E
METUCHEN, NJ 08840

Middlesex County (732) 516-0090

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 Boqing Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Boqing Chen is 1649291410. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 21, 2006.

Where is Boqing Chen located?

Boqing Chen practices at 249 Bridge St Building G, Metuchen, NJ 08840. The listed phone number is (732) 516-1060.

What is Boqing Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation, specializing in Pain Medicine, with taxonomy code 2081P2900X.

Is Boqing Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Boqing 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 Boqing Chen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health and Ambetter Health of Delaware list Boqing 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 Boqing Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Boqing Chen is affiliated with Morristown Medical Center, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital, Robert Wood Johnson University Hospital - Somerset and Jfk Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Boqing Chen was last updated on December 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.