Dr. Ping-Hsin Chen, MD
5999 Harpers Farm Rd Ste W250, Columbia, MD 21044 • +1-808-555-2203
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2011)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Columbia Percentiles
NPI #1174521637 • CBSA Regional • Nephrology
Anchored in Columbia, MD 21044, Dr. Ping-Hsin Chen, MD (NPI 1174521637) logged 1,473 annual procedures (focused low-volume boutique caseload (16.67th Columbia percentile), 32.12th MD percentile, -0.28σ) with sub-specialty concentration in 26 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Granular CPT/HCPCS billing distribution at 5999 Harpers Farm Rd Ste W250 shows Dr. Ping-Hsin Chen's primary concentration in Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management (code 99214: 707x/yr, 16.67th local percentile) alongside Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight (90960: 324x/yr, $500–$686).
At 5999 Harpers Farm Rd Ste W250 (21044), Dr. Ping-Hsin Chen, MD accommodates direct self-pay scheduling (hybrid in-clinic and telehealth video consults) at ~$209.00 per new consult (4.58/5 bedside rating).
Patients evaluating Dr. Ping-Hsin Chen in ZIP 21044 note 15 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2011) alongside 2.6 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Columbia, MD Nephrology peers
1,473 annual services across 559 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from MD Nephrology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Chronic Kidney Disease eGFR, uACR & Electrolyte Management | 707 | 16.67th | $250 – $343 |
| 90960 | Monthly Adult ESRD Renal Replacement Oversight | 324 | 17.67th | $500 – $686 |
| 99215 | High-Complexity Cardiorenal & Resistant Hypertension Visit | 265 | 21.67th | $365 – $500 |
| 99204 | New Patient Nephrology & Proteinuria Consultation | 177 | 12th | $344 – $471 |
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Dr. Ping-Hsin Chen, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Chen National Provider Identifier | NPI #1174521637 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (21044) |
| Dr. Chen Columbia CMS Volume Rank | 16.67th Pct (1,473 CMS svcs; Z -0.284σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (MD Nephrology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $209.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Columbia, MD) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $209.00 avg paid • 20 min lobby wait | 4 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.58/5 Listening • 4.84/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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