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WENHUA CHEN MD
NPI 1952795890
Otolaryngology - Pediatric Otolaryngology in Indianapolis, IN

Active since March 27, 2015PECOS Enrolled
720 ESKENAZI AVE, INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202(317) 880-0000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: April 14, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 29, 2020, Jul 23, 2020 (2 updates tracked since 2020).

About Wenhua Chen Md NPPES

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

WENHUA CHEN MD (NPI 1952795890) is an individual pediatric otolaryngology provider in Indianapolis, Indiana, licensed in Indiana (01083590A) and active in the NPI registry since March 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1952795890
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207YP0228X
Provider Legal NameWENHUA CHENCredential: MD
Location Address720 ESKENAZI AVEIndianapolis, IN 46202-5187
Mailing Address250 N Shadeland AveIndianapolis, IN 46219-4959
Phone(317) 880-0000
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 27, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateApril 14, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedApril 14, 2025
✔ NPI 1952795890 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyOtolaryngology · Pediatric OtolaryngologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207YP0228X
License✔ Licensed in IN · 01083590A
Definition
A pediatric otolaryngologist has special expertise in the management of infants and children with disorders that include congenital and acquired conditions involving the aerodigestive tract, nose and paranasal sinuses, the ear and other areas of the head and neck. The pediatric otolaryngologist has special skills in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of childhood disorders of voice, speech, language and hearing.
Also ListedOtolaryngologyTaxonomy 207Y00000X · License 01083590A (IN)
Also ListedStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramTaxonomy 390200000X
720 ESKENAZI AVE, Indianapolis, IN 46202
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 1One Baylor Plaza, Mail Stop NA-102Houston, TX 77030 · Phone (713) 798-7217

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid300036998IN
Other000001393447IN · Anthem Ptan

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Ambetter Health and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Wenhua Chen Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

3

Medicare enrollment records show Wenhua Chen reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Iu Health Medical Group Riley Specialists, LLC
0.3 mi
Pediatrics
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR
Indianapolis, IN 46202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 523 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1699561480 (317) 944-5000
University Otolaryngology Associates, Inc.
0.3 mi
Otolaryngology
705 RILEY HOSPITAL DR, SUITE 0860
Indianapolis, IN 46202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 62 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1275563447 (317) 630-8970
Iu Health Medical Group, LLC
1.5 mi
General Practice
1701 N SENATE BLVD
Indianapolis, IN 46202
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Indiana enrollment
  • 5,212 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1326893777 (317) 962-2000

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

MRS. ALEXIS A DAVIS LCSW
Marriage & Family Therapist
720 ESKENAZI AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Marion County (317) 880-8484
MRS. ASHLEY BROWNING NP
Nurse Practitioner
720 ESKENAZI AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Marion County (317) 880-0000
CHIEMELA U UBAGHARAJI MD
Internal Medicine
720 ESKENAZI AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Marion County (317) 880-0000
HANNAH MARIE WRIGHT
Social Worker (Clinical)
720 ESKENAZI AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Marion County (317) 880-7666
KATHRYN IRENE FRANK RN, PHD
Registered Nurse
720 ESKENAZI AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Marion County (317) 880-6583
ANISHKA KAPPALAYIL MD
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
720 ESKENAZI AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Marion County (317) 880-0000
HEATHER AMOS RN
Registered Nurse (Emergency)
720 ESKENAZI AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Marion County (317) 880-0000
CHRIS J HARTMAN MD
Emergency Medicine
720 ESKENAZI AVE
INDIANAPOLIS, IN 46202
Marion County (317) 639-6671

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 Wenhua Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Wenhua Chen is 1952795890. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2015.

Where is Wenhua Chen located?

Wenhua Chen practices at 720 Eskenazi Ave, Indianapolis, IN 46202. The listed phone number is (317) 880-0000.

What is Wenhua Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Otolaryngology, specializing in Pediatric Otolaryngology, with taxonomy code 207YP0228X.

Is Wenhua Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Wenhua Chen is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Wenhua Chen's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Wenhua Chen reassigns Medicare benefits to 3 organizations: Iu Health Medical Group Riley Specialists, LLC (Indianapolis, IN), University Otolaryngology Associates, Inc. (Indianapolis, IN) and Iu Health Medical Group, LLC (Indianapolis, IN). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Wenhua Chen's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Wenhua Chen accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian, Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and CareSource list Wenhua 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Wenhua Chen was last updated on April 14, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 months 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.