AUSTIN CHEN
NPI 1992446629
Hospitalist in Seattle, WA

Active since April 05, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1959 NE PACIFIC STREET, SEATTLE, WA 98195(206) 543-3605 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 8, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 8, 2025, Apr 5, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Austin Chen NPPES

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

AUSTIN CHEN (NPI 1992446629) is an individual hospitalist provider in Seattle, Washington, licensed in Washington (MD70012792) and active in the NPI registry since April 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with University Of Washington Medical Ctr, and is a graduate of Columbia University College Of Physicians And Surgeons (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1992446629
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameAUSTIN CHEN
Location Address1959 NE PACIFIC STREETSeattle, WA 98195-6421
Mailing AddressPo Box 50095Seattle, WA 98145-5095
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSColumbia University College Of Physicians And SurgeonsGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateApril 5, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 8, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 8, 2025
NPI 1992446629 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in WA · MD70012792
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License MD70012792 (WA)
1959 NE PACIFIC STREET, Seattle, WA 98195

Accepted Insurance

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

Austin 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 ID8527455963
PECOS Enrollment IDI20250722003771
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

University Of Washington Medical Ctr

Acute Care Hospitals · Seattle, WA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number500008
Location1959 NE Pacific St Box 356151Seattle, WA 98195 · King County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 98195 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
$143.76 typical visit price
range $63.67 – $189.37
Typical copayment $35.94 (range $15.91 – $47.34)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$111.00 typical visit price
range $21.12 – $155.00
Typical copayment $27.75 (range $5.28 – $38.75)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

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.

Registered Nurse
1959 NE PACIFIC STREET
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Dentist
1959 NE PACIFIC STREET, BOX 357134
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Psychologist (Rehabilitation)
1959 NE PACIFIC STREET, BOX 354944
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
1959 NE PACIFIC STREET
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1959 NE PACIFIC STREET
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
1959 NE PACIFIC STREET
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Ophthalmology
1959 NE PACIFIC STREET
SEATTLE, WA 98195
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1959 NE PACIFIC STREET, NW011; MAILING ADDRESS: BOX 357233
SEATTLE, WA 98195

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 Austin Chen's NPI number?

The NPI number for Austin Chen is 1992446629. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 5, 2022.

Where is Austin Chen located?

Austin Chen practices at 1959 NE Pacific Street, Seattle, WA 98195. The listed phone number is (206) 543-3605.

What is Austin Chen's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Austin Chen enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Austin 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.

What insurance does Austin Chen accept?

Health plans from Premera Blue Cross Blue Shield of Alaska list Austin 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.

Is Austin Chen affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Austin Chen is affiliated with University Of Washington Medical Ctr.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Austin Chen was last updated on July 8, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.