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LITA WEN YEN CHEN M.D.
NPI 1801021902
Anesthesiology in Philadelphia, PA

Active since May 19, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
160 E ERIE AVE, PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134(214) 235-3698 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 21, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Lita Wen Yen Chen M.d. NPPES

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

LITA WEN YEN CHEN M.D. (NPI 1801021902) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD448269) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Monmouth Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston (2009).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1801021902
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameLITA WEN YEN CHENCredential: M.D.
Location Address160 E ERIE AVEPhiladelphia, PA 19134-1011
Mailing Address160 E Erie AvePhiladelphia, PA 19134-1011 · (215) 427-5220
Phone(214) 235-3698
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At GalvestonGraduated 2009
Enumeration DateMay 19, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 21, 2018
✔ NPI 1801021902 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in PA · MD448269
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
160 E ERIE AVE, Philadelphia, PA 19134
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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

Lita Wen Yen 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 ID1052531621
PECOS Enrollment IDI20200218003086
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 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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
13 services13 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen 00790
Anesthesia for an upper abdomen procedure involves using medications to help you feel no pain during the operation. It can be general, where you're unconscious, or regional, where just the abdomen area is numbed. It ensures comfort and stillness, aiding a successful procedure.
12 services12 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen 00840
Anesthesia for a lower abdomen procedure involves medication to eliminate pain during surgery. You might be awake but relaxed and pain-free, or you may be completely unconscious. It's administered to ensure comfort and safety throughout the operation.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Monmouth Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Long Branch, NJ
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number310075
Location300 Second AvenueLong Branch, NJ 07740 · Monmouth County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

GEOFFREY LIBARNES BAJWA MD
Pediatrics (Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Philadelphia County (215) 427-5000
STC PEDIATRICS LLC
Pediatrics (Pediatric Allergy/Immunology)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Philadelphia County (215) 427-5284
JOANNA OVERTON DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Philadelphia County (215) 427-5000
MS. NEHA BUTT MBBS
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
160 E ERIE AVE, ST. CHRISTOPHER'S HOSPITAL FOR CHILDREN
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Philadelphia County (923) 333-1317
CHRISTOPHER HAINES D.O.
Emergency Medicine
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Philadelphia County (215) 427-5369
DR. FRASER HUNTINGTON BROWN M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Neuroimaging)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Philadelphia County (215) 427-3725
NORRELL KRISTIN ATKINSON MD
Pediatrics (Child Abuse Pediatrics)
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Philadelphia County (215) 427-5000
VICTORIA NICOLE HUDSON CRNP-PC
Nurse Practitioner
160 E ERIE AVE
PHILADELPHIA, PA 19134
Philadelphia County (215) 427-5985

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 Lita Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Lita Chen is 1801021902. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 19, 2009.

Where is Lita Chen located?

Lita Chen practices at 160 E Erie Ave, Philadelphia, PA 19134. The listed phone number is (214) 235-3698.

What is Lita Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Lita Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Lita 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.

Is Lita Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Lita Chen is affiliated with Monmouth Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Lita Chen was last updated on March 21, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.