K. ROBERT SHEN MD
NPI 1871662411
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Rochester, MN

Q: What is K. Shen's NPI number?

The NPI number for K. Shen is 1871662411. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 7, 2006.

Q: What is K. Shen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for K. Shen was last updated on August 20, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.

Active since November 07, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

200 1ST ST SW, ROCHESTER, MN 55905(507) 284-2511 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 20, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 20, 2020, May 1, 2019, Mar 12, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About K. Robert Shen Md NPPES

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

K. ROBERT SHEN MD (NPI 1871662411) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Rochester, Minnesota, licensed in Minnesota (49614) and active in the NPI registry since November 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester, and is a graduate of Yale University School Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871662411

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208G00000X

Provider Legal NameK. ROBERT SHENCredential: MD

Location Address200 1ST ST SWRochester, MN 55905-0001

Mailing Address200 1st St SwRochester, MN 55905-0001 · (507) 284-2511

Phone(507) 284-2511

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSYale University School Of MedicineGraduated 1995

Enumeration DateNovember 7, 2006

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 20, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedAugust 20, 2020

✔ NPI 1871662411 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208G00000X

Licenses✔ Licensed in MN · 49614✔ Licensed in MN · 102892

Definition

A thoracic surgeon provides the operative, perioperative and critical care of patients with pathologic conditions within the chest. Included is the surgical care of coronary artery disease, cancers of the lung, esophagus and chest wall, abnormalities of the trachea, abnormalities of the great vessels and heart valves, congenital anomalies, tumors of the mediastinum and diseases of the diaphragm. The management of the airway and injuries of the chest is within the scope of the specialty.

200 1ST ST SW, Rochester, MN 55905

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Medica.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

K. Robert Shen 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 ID7517865413

PECOS Enrollment IDI20070314000297

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.

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.

55 services55 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.

33 services30 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.

26 services26 patients

Initial removal of wedge of lung tissue using an endoscope 32666

This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, to view and remove a small wedge of lung tissue. It's performed to diagnose or treat lung conditions. The process is minimally invasive, reducing recovery time.

19 services17 patients

Insertion of feeding tube or tube into upper small bowel 44015

A feeding tube insertion is a procedure where a tube is placed through your nose or abdomen into your upper small bowel. This helps deliver nutrition directly to your body when you cannot eat or absorb nutrients from food normally.

14 services14 patients

Partial removal of lower esophagus 43117

A partial removal of the lower esophagus is a surgical procedure aimed at removing a portion of your esophagus due to conditions like cancer or severe damage. The remaining esophagus is then reconnected to your stomach to maintain digestive function.

13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester

Acute Care Hospitals · Rochester, MN

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number240010

Location1216 Second Street SouthwestRochester, MN 55902 · Olmsted County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mayo Clinic Health System - Mankato

Acute Care Hospitals · Mankato, MN

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number240093

Location1025 Marsh StreetMankato, MN 56001 · Blue Earth County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 55905 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

$168.28 typical visit price

range $56.00 – $168.28

Typical copayment $42.07 (range $14.00 – $42.07)

Most-billed visit code 99205

Established Patient

$69.74 typical visit price

range $18.32 – $138.04

Typical copayment $17.43 (range $4.58 – $34.51)

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.

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