Dr. Chih Chen, MD
2150 Main St, Springfield, MA 01104 • +1-599-555-8528
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2000)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Springfield Percentiles
NPI #1083604870 • CBSA Regional • Hospitalist
Dr. Chih Chen, MD (NPI #1083604870) practices Hospitalist in Springfield, MA (01104) with sub-specialty concentration in 27 Active CMS HCPCS Codes, recording 2,583 annual CMS services across 1,020 distinct beneficiaries—placing this practice as a top-decile high-throughput specialist (96.97th percentile in Springfield) (+2.43σ vs MA state mean, 96.26th statewide percentile).
Fee-schedule auditing of NPI 1083604870 highlights 1162 annual claims for 99214 (96.97th Springfield percentile; $129–$176 self-pay corridor) plus 672 encounters under 99213 and 336 under 93000.
Uninsured and high-deductible cash patients visiting Dr. Chih Chen in Springfield (01104) face an estimated $224.00 initial evaluation fee at 2150 Main St (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults; 16-minute average reception wait; bedside manner 4.75/5 from 20 verified reports).
Credentialed as an MD specialist with 26 years post-graduation experience since completing medical school at an LCME/COCA institution (2000), Dr. Chen coordinates 27 Active CMS HCPCS Codes workups from 2150 Main St (+1-599-555-8528).
Top 10% Hospitalist volume leader in Springfield, MA
2,583 annual services across 1,020 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MA Hospitalist mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Moderate-to-High Complexity Internal Medicine Follow-Up | 1,162 | 96.97th | $129 – $176 |
| 99213 | Established Preventive & Chronic Care Visit | 672 | 91.97th | $99 – $135 |
| 93000 | In-Office 12-Lead Resting Electrocardiogram | 336 | 98.97th | $47 – $64 |
| G0439 | Annual Preventive Wellness & Cardiometabolic Risk Assessment | 258 | 93.97th | $151 – $207 |
| 99204 | Comprehensive New Patient Internal Medicine Diagnostic Visit | 155 | 95.97th | $179 – $245 |
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Dr. Chih Chen, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Chen National Provider Identifier | NPI #1083604870 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (01104) |
| Dr. Chen Springfield CMS Volume Rank | 96.97th Pct (2,583 CMS svcs; Z +2.431σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MA Hospitalist) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $224.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Springfield, MA) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $224.00 avg paid • 16 min lobby wait | 20 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.75/5 Listening • 4.81/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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