CAROLINE CHEN
NPI 1942630751
Physician Assistant in Waterbury, CT

Q: What is Caroline Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Caroline Chen is 1942630751. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 14, 2013. The provider is also known as Caroline Chen Pa-C.

Q: What is Caroline Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Caroline Chen was last updated on November 14, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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 14, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

86.26/100

CMS Quality Rating

56 FRANKLIN ST, ST. MARY'S HOSPITAL, WATERBURY, CT 06706(857) 350-6180 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 14, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Caroline Chen NPPES

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

CAROLINE CHEN (NPI 1942630751) is an individual physician assistant in Waterbury, Connecticut and active in the NPI registry since November 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cambridge Health Alliance, and is a graduate of Other (2013).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1942630751

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameCAROLINE CHEN

Location Address56 FRANKLIN ST, ST. MARY'S HOSPITALWaterbury, CT 06706-1253

Mailing Address59 Cochichewick DrNorth Andover, MA 01845-1232

Phone(857) 350-6180

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013

Enumeration DateNovember 14, 2013

✔ NPI 1942630751 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

56 FRANKLIN ST, Waterbury, CT 06706

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Caroline Chen Pa-c

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

Caroline Chen 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 ID7719110972

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160527000622

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.

Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284

An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.

42 services42 patients

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285

An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.

29 services29 patients

Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 99283

An emergency department visit for a problem of moderate severity involves immediate medical attention for issues like minor fractures, burns, or high fever. The healthcare team will assess your condition, provide necessary treatment, and may suggest further tests or admission if required.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Cambridge Health Alliance

Acute Care Hospitals · Cambridge, MA

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Local

CMS Certification Number220011

Location1493 Cambridge StreetCambridge, MA 02138 · Middlesex County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 06706 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

$93.86 typical visit price

range $60.82 – $183.10

Typical copayment $23.46 (range $15.20 – $45.77)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$75.55 typical visit price

range $19.76 – $149.26

Typical copayment $18.88 (range $4.94 – $37.31)

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.

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.

86.26/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

78.84

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

58.7

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.

CHARIS WIPFLER

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