DR. CALEB CHEN M.D., P.A.
NPI 1730187105
Internal Medicine - Nephrology in Houston, TX

Active since July 11, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7777 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 304, HOUSTON, TX 77074(713) 270-4545(713) 270-9197 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 23, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 23, 2019, Mar 14, 2019, Nov 2, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Caleb Chen M.d., P.a. NPPES

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

DR. CALEB CHEN M.D., P.A. (NPI 1730187105) is an individual nephrology provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (K2666) and active in the NPI registry since July 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1730187105
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RN0300X
Provider Legal NameDR. CALEB CHENCredential: M.D., P.A.
Location Address7777 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 304Houston, TX 77074-1813
Mailing Address7777 Southwest Fwy Ste 304Houston, TX 77074-1896 · (713) 270-4545 · Fax (713) 270-9197
Fax(713) 270-9197
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateJuly 11, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 23, 20193 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1730187105 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · NephrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RN0300X
License Licensed in TX · K2666
Definition
An internist who treats disorders of the kidney, high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance and dialysis of body wastes when the kidneys do not function. This specialist consults with surgeons about kidney transplantation.
7777 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 304, Houston, TX 77074

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid144187501TX

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

Dr. Caleb Chen M.d., P.a. 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 ID6608785977
PECOS Enrollment IDI20090506000207
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 11

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.
254 services124 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
180 services57 patients
Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90960
Dialysis is a treatment that filters and purifies your blood using a machine. It helps keep your fluids and electrolytes in balance when the kidneys can't do their job. This service includes 4 or more visits per month with a physician to monitor your health and adjust your treatment as needed.
163 services30 patients
Dialysis services, 2-3 physician visits per month (20 years or older) 90961
Dialysis is a treatment that performs the function of healthy kidneys if they're not working properly. It removes waste and excess fluid from your blood. 2-3 physician visits per month are recommended for monitoring your health and adjusting your treatment as needed. This service is available for those aged 20 years and older.
39 services24 patients
Chronic care management services, first 20 minutes of clinical staff time directed by health care professional, per calendar month 99490
Chronic care management services involve a healthcare professional directing clinical staff in managing your chronic conditions. This includes the first 20 minutes per month of services like medication management, care coordination, and health monitoring to help improve your health and quality of life.
39 services13 patients
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated 81000
A manual urinalysis test involves studying a urine sample under a microscope. This non-automated method helps identify any abnormal substances present. It's a useful tool for detecting potential health concerns early. The process is simple and non-invasive.
30 services28 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 4

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

Memorial Hermann Hospital System

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450184
Location1635 North Loop WestHouston, TX 77008 · Harris County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450820
Location16655 Southwest FreewaySugar Land, TX 77479 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number450848
Location17500 W Grand Parkway SouthSugar Land, TX 77479 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Sugar Land, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number670053
Location1317 Lake Pointe ParkwaySugar Land, TX 77478 · Fort Bend County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 77074 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
$134.06 typical visit price
range $58.24 – $176.98
Typical copayment $33.51 (range $14.56 – $44.24)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$102.71 typical visit price
range $18.60 – $143.93
Typical copayment $25.67 (range $4.65 – $35.98)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Clinic/Center
7777 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 304
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
7777 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 304
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
7777 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 304
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
7777 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 304
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
7777 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 304
HOUSTON, TX 77074
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
7777 SOUTHWEST FWY STE 304
HOUSTON, TX 77074

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 Caleb Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Caleb Chen is 1730187105. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 11, 2005.

Where is Caleb Chen located?

Caleb Chen practices at 7777 Southwest Fwy Ste 304, Houston, TX 77074. The listed phone number is (713) 270-4545.

What is Caleb Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Nephrology, with taxonomy code 207RN0300X.

Is Caleb Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Caleb 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 Caleb Chen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections and Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and 6 other insurers list Caleb 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 Caleb Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Caleb Chen is affiliated with Memorial Hermann Hospital System, Houston Methodist Sugarland Hospital, Memorial Hermann Sugar Land Hospital and St Luke's Sugar Land Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Caleb Chen was last updated on July 23, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.