KEVIN CHEN
NPI 1982862918
Orthopaedic Surgery - Hand Surgery in Chicago, IL

Q: What is Kevin Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kevin Chen is 1982862918. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2008.

Q: What is Kevin Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kevin Chen was last updated on October 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.

Active since May 27, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

72.68/100

CMS Quality Rating

2923 N CALIFORNIA AVE, SUITE 300, CHICAGO, IL 60618(773) 777-9900(773) 777-5927 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 29, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 23, 2017, Jun 27, 2016 (2 updates tracked since 2016).

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About Kevin Chen NPPES

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

KEVIN CHEN (NPI 1982862918) is an individual hand surgery provider in Chicago, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036-134831) and active in the NPI registry since May 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, and is a graduate of University Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb) (2008).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1982862918

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207XS0106X

Provider Legal NameKEVIN CHEN

Location Address2923 N CALIFORNIA AVE, SUITE 300Chicago, IL 60618-7702

Mailing Address900 Rand Rd, Suite 300Des Plaines, IL 60016-2359 · (847) 324-3976 · Fax (847) 929-1154

Phone(773) 777-9900

Fax(773) 777-5927

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Illinois College Of Med (chi/peor/rock/chm-urb)Graduated 2008

Enumeration DateMay 27, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 29, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 29, 2024

✔ NPI 1982862918 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic Surgery · Hand SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207XS0106X

License✔ Licensed in IL · 036-134831

Definition

An orthopaedic surgeon trained in the investigation, preservation and restoration by medical, surgical and rehabilitative means of all structures of the upper extremity directly affecting the form and function of the hand and wrist.

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License 036-134831 (IL)

2923 N CALIFORNIA AVE, Chicago, IL 60618

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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

Kevin 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 ID2163641895

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140911001655

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 16

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.

Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg J0702

This injection contains two medications, betamethasone acetate and betamethasone sodium phosphate. It is used to reduce inflammation and pain. It's given by a healthcare professional, often directly into the area causing discomfort.

291 services88 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.

213 services138 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.

129 services129 patients

X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views 73110

An X-ray of the wrist, minimum of 3 views, is a diagnostic procedure that uses radiation to create images of your wrist from different angles. This helps detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities for accurate diagnosis and treatment planning.

106 services51 patients

X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views 73130

An X-ray of the hand, minimum of 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the bones in your hand from different angles. This helps in diagnosing fractures, infections, arthritis, or other abnormalities. It's quick and painless.

91 services75 patients

Injection into tendon or ligament 20550

An injection into a tendon or ligament involves placing medication directly into these areas to help reduce inflammation and pain. It's often used for conditions like arthritis or tendonitis. The procedure is quick and usually involves a local anesthetic.

72 services46 patients

X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030

An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.

69 services56 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

59 services35 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.

56 services53 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

44 services32 patients

X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views 73080

An elbow X-ray with a minimum of 3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It helps visualize the bones of the elbow from different angles. This aids in diagnosing conditions like fractures or arthritis. The procedure is quick, painless, and usually takes around 15 minutes.

29 services21 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 20600

This procedure involves inserting a thin needle into a small joint to remove (aspirate) or inject fluid. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or administer medication directly into the joint. It's generally safe with minimal discomfort.

24 services20 patients

Mri scan of arm joint without contrast 73221

An MRI scan of the arm joint is a non-invasive imaging procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your arm joint. No contrast dye is used in this process. It helps to diagnose or monitor conditions like arthritis, injuries, or infections.

22 services22 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint 20605

This procedure involves a needle being inserted into a medium-sized joint, such as a knee or shoulder, to remove (aspirate) excess fluid. Sometimes, medication may also be injected into the joint to reduce inflammation and pain.

17 services15 patients

Injection of carpal tunnel 20526

An injection for carpal tunnel is a treatment to reduce inflammation and swelling in your wrist, which can alleviate pain and numbness. The doctor injects a steroid medication into your wrist area to provide relief.

16 services13 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.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140182

Location836 West Wellington AvenueChicago, IL 60657 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago

Acute Care Hospitals · Chicago, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number140224

Location2900 North Lake Shore DriveChicago, IL 60657 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Northwest Community Hospital 1

Acute Care Hospitals · Arlington Heights, IL

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number140252

Location800 W Central RoadArlington Heights, IL 60005 · Cook County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60618 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

$94.06 typical visit price

range $60.08 – $183.39

Typical copayment $23.51 (range $15.02 – $45.84)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$74.80 typical visit price

range $18.97 – $148.12

Typical copayment $18.70 (range $4.74 – $37.03)

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.

72.68/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

71.81

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

52.96

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

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

Wrist hand orthosis, wrist extension control cock-up, non molded, prefabricated, off-the-shelf L3908

DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF000N

1 supplier13 claims14 services$54.71 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.

ILLINOIS BONE AND JOINT INSTITUTE,LLC

Orthopaedic Surgery

2923 N CALIFORNIA AVE, SUITE 301
CHICAGO, IL 60618

Cook County (773) 327-5639

DR. ARI J KAZ MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

2923 N CALIFORNIA AVE, SUITE 300
CHICAGO, IL 60618

Cook County (773) 777-9900

BOEUN LEE M.D.

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

2923 N CALIFORNIA AVE, STE 220
CHICAGO, IL 60618

Cook County (888) 220-6432

THEODORE FISHER M.D.

Orthopaedic Surgery

2923 N CALIFORNIA AVE, SUITE 300
CHICAGO, IL 60618

Cook County (773) 777-9900

DR. WAHAB BROBBEY MD

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

2923 N CALIFORNIA AVE, SUITE 220
CHICAGO, IL 60618

Cook County (888) 220-6432

DR. NIPUN ATRI M.D.

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

2923 N CALIFORNIA AVE, STE 220
CHICAGO, IL 60618

Cook County (773) 205-4660

SCOTT RUBINSTEIN MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

2923 N CALIFORNIA AVE, SUITE 300
CHICAGO, IL 60618

Cook County (773) 777-9900

EMILY JUDAS

Occupational Therapist

2923 N CALIFORNIA AVE, SUITE 301
CHICAGO, IL 60618

Cook County (773) 327-5639

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 Kevin Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Kevin Chen is 1982862918. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 27, 2008.

Where is Kevin Chen located?

Kevin Chen practices at 2923 N California Ave Suite 300, Chicago, IL 60618. The listed phone number is (773) 777-9900.

What is Kevin Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery, specializing in Hand Surgery, with taxonomy code 207XS0106X.

Is Kevin Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Kevin 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 Kevin Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Kevin Chen is affiliated with Advocate Illinois Masonic Medical Center, Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Chicago and Northwest Community Hospital 1.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Kevin Chen was last updated on October 29, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 21 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.