LILIAN CHEN M.D.
NPI 1780813055
Colon & Rectal Surgery in Boston, MA

Active since July 08, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
800 WASHINGTON ST, BOSTON, MA 02111(646) 642-5920(617) 636-6110 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Lilian Chen M.d. NPPES

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

LILIAN CHEN M.D. (NPI 1780813055) is an individual colon & rectal surgery provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in Massachusetts (259851) and active in the NPI registry since July 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital, and is a graduate of Geisel School Of Medicine At Dartmouth (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780813055
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208C00000X
Provider Legal NameLILIAN CHENCredential: M.D.
Location Address800 WASHINGTON STBoston, MA 02111-1552
Mailing Address800 Washington StBoston, MA 02111-1552 · (646) 642-5920 · Fax (617) 636-6190
Fax(617) 636-6110
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSGeisel School Of Medicine At DartmouthGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateJuly 8, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJune 27, 2023
NPPES CertifiedJune 27, 2023
NPI 1780813055 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyColon & Rectal SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208C00000X
License Licensed in MA · 259851
Definition
A colon and rectal surgeon is trained to diagnose and treat various diseases of the intestinal tract, colon, rectum, anal canal and perianal area by medical and surgical means. This specialist also deals with other organs and tissues (such as the liver, urinary and female reproductive system) involved with primary intestinal disease.
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X · License 241300 (MA)
800 WASHINGTON ST, Boston, MA 02111

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

Lilian 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 ID4183936347
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150701001651
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 6

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.
41 services35 patients
Removal of external hemorrhoids by rubber banding 46221
Rubber band ligation is a procedure used to treat external hemorrhoids. A doctor places small rubber bands around the base of the hemorrhoids. This cuts off blood supply, causing them to shrink and fall off, typically within a week.
34 services17 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.
24 services24 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.
20 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
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.
12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Lowell General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Lowell, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220063
Location295 Varnum AvenueLowell, MA 01854 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Melrosewakefield Healthcare

Acute Care Hospitals · Melrose, MA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220070
Location585 Lebanon StreetMelrose, MA 02176 · Middlesex County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Tufts Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number220116
Location800 Washington StreetBoston, MA 02111 · Suffolk County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02111 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
$97.64 typical visit price
range $63.72 – $189.86
Typical copayment $24.41 (range $15.93 – $47.46)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$78.84 typical visit price
range $21.07 – $155.29
Typical copayment $19.71 (range $5.26 – $38.82)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 8

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

Skin barrier; solid, 4 x 4 or equivalent; each A4362
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
7 suppliers28 claims1,030 services$2.70 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, powder, per oz A4371
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
4 suppliers15 claims27 services$3.52 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy deodorant, with or without lubricant, for use in ostomy pouch, per fluid ounce A4394
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
5 suppliers21 claims784 services$2.49 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy skin barrier, with flange (solid, flexible, or accordion), extended wear, with built-in convexity, 4 x 4 inches or smaller, each A4407
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
4 suppliers13 claims500 services$8.12 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, drainable; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece system), each A4425
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
4 suppliers18 claims600 services$3.33 avg. paid by Medicare
Adhesive remover, wipes, any type, each A4456
DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N
5 suppliers28 claims2,150 services$0.23 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 (Gastroenterology)
800 WASHINGTON ST, BOX 233
BOSTON, MA 02111
Technician/Technologist (Optician)
800 WASHINGTON ST, BOX 450
BOSTON, MA 02111
Plastic Surgery
800 WASHINGTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02111
Internal Medicine
800 WASHINGTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02111
Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)
800 WASHINGTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02111
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
800 WASHINGTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02111
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
800 WASHINGTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02111
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
800 WASHINGTON ST
BOSTON, MA 02111

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 Lilian Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lilian Chen is 1780813055. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 8, 2009.

Where is Lilian Chen located?

Lilian Chen practices at 800 Washington St, Boston, MA 02111. The listed phone number is (646) 642-5920.

What is Lilian Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Colon & Rectal Surgery with taxonomy code 208C00000X.

Is Lilian Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lilian 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 Lilian Chen accept?

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

According to CMS data, Lilian Chen is affiliated with Lowell General Hospital, Melrosewakefield Healthcare and Tufts Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lilian Chen was last updated on June 27, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.