Active NPI 1184642902 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Edward Chen , MD

Anesthesiology • Clearwater, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Edward Chen, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Clearwater, FL. With approximately 36 years of clinical experience since graduating from Temple University School Of Medicine in 1990, Dr. Chen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 430 MORTON PLANT ST.

Dr. Chen maintains professional affiliations with Anesthesia Dynamics Llc, Mobile Anesthesia Associates Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

430 Morton Plant St
Suite 210

Clearwater, FL 337563398

Telephone 7274464506

Fax 7274464695

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Stafford & Klavans Md Pa Facility NPI 1790752327

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Temple University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1990

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Clearwater, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

36 Yrs +12.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.0 Yrs

State Avg: 27.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

40 Specialists

Practicing in Clearwater, FL (3533 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

77.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chen (36 Years) 36 Yrs

Clearwater Specialty Average (24.0 Years) 24.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg	10,763	115	$0.67	$0.12
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	2,145	132	$6.44	$0.11
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,297	442	$624.36	$129.25
Q9966 Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	482	135	$4.00	$0.36
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	351	224	$408.33	$92.11
80307 Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers	192	136	$285.17	$60.58
G0481 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms	185	133	$717.02	$153.46
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	104	79	$1036.44	$218.77
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level	87	63	$1326.72	$279.30
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	78	78	$801.46	$172.05
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	71	56	$1229.90	$254.59
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	65	42	$1145.91	$258.78
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	65	42	$589.46	$133.98
62321 Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance	52	36	$1261.37	$262.05
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	45	26	$381.40	$75.62
64636 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance	45	40	$1518.89	$340.43
64635 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint	44	40	$2772.27	$634.74
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	43	40	$209.26	$9.42
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	40	27	$563.15	$109.50
63650 Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin	32	13	$5860.19	$1681.45
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	31	28	$39.74	$6.32
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	29	29	$578.93	$115.00
64484 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level	27	22	$502.00	$107.75
64490 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	19	13	$1333.89	$267.22
64491 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	19	13	$681.79	$136.19
64633 Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint	12	11	$2654.83	$591.49
64634 Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance	12	11	$1676.58	$348.36

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	880	69	$10.07	$0.12
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	813	355	$570.62	$126.40
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	504	286	$361.17	$89.56
J2250 Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg	181	52	$1.00	$0.15
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	95	95	$828.41	$166.98
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level	91	67	$2429.59	$271.24
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	84	61	$2233.93	$213.60
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	78	53	$2727.33	$253.91
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	74	13	$125.00	$0.55
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	50	33	$2457.59	$240.54
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	48	28	$630.00	$73.47
80305 Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation	47	47	$67.00	$12.35
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	46	33	$2826.04	$125.18
64490 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	46	28	$2542.76	$237.06
62321 Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance	43	29	$3126.00	$257.92
64491 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	42	27	$1393.10	$123.78
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	40	33	$36.00	$7.62
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	38	33	$80.21	$12.05
64484 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level	30	26	$1100.00	$110.42
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	30	19	$500.00	$103.46
G0482 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms	29	28	$631.00	$194.77
63650 Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin	22	11	$8371.18	$1675.44
64635 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint	18	18	$6894.22	$626.97
64636 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance	18	18	$3381.67	$333.98
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	18	13	$53.00	$13.93
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$689.00	$112.48
G0481 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms	14	14	$467.79	$153.46
64635 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint	11	11	$6488.00	$262.76

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	1,291	100	$10.00	$0.13
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	821	400	$365.00	$90.06
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	580	298	$575.00	$126.83
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	231	152	$70.00	$10.98
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level	127	79	$2564.62	$293.66
80305 Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation	110	98	$66.87	$12.43
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	105	72	$36.00	$6.34
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	98	69	$2778.00	$259.74
J2250 Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg	83	34	$1.00	$0.17
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	79	48	$2161.39	$205.84
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	66	66	$835.00	$168.06
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	57	12	$125.00	$0.59
64484 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level	56	38	$879.25	$112.78
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	55	40	$2568.77	$238.15
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	55	40	$2446.80	$126.90
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	48	35	$478.44	$112.75
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	47	33	$613.62	$71.93
62321 Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance	39	28	$3126.00	$258.01
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	24	24	$745.00	$112.42
64635 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint	24	22	$7187.50	$638.39
64636 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance	24	22	$3593.75	$350.11
64490 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	23	17	$2642.61	$249.72
64491 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	21	16	$1345.00	$124.88
G0481 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms	19	19	$468.00	$153.54
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	18	12	$53.00	$14.11
G0482 Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms	17	17	$631.00	$195.12
82962 Blood glucose (sugar) test performed by hand-held instrument	15	12	$15.80	$3.24
64633 Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint	11	11	$7381.82	$550.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	754	394	$519.36	$129.41
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	452	288	$364.08	$91.68
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	298	125	$40.63	$5.66
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	260	156	$69.77	$10.66
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level	109	63	$2354.83	$279.07
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	100	63	$2656.14	$262.94
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	65	65	$838.38	$170.28
62321 Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance	64	34	$3054.61	$268.12
87426 Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus	58	44	$190.78	$45.23
64484 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level	57	36	$651.89	$112.48
80305 Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation	53	52	$67.00	$12.60
J1885 Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	52	13	$125.00	$0.47
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	43	24	$2397.76	$237.51
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	42	24	$1003.43	$122.48
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	41	31	$2136.72	$211.34
64636 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance	36	24	$2805.36	$199.00
64635 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint	35	24	$5542.86	$478.90
63650 Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin	28	12	$5775.29	$329.90
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	25	24	$150.00	$50.13
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	22	21	$179.00	$56.17
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	18	15	$619.81	$71.52
64490 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	17	13	$2570.47	$259.45
64491 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	16	12	$1103.06	$131.45
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	15	13	$488.20	$114.59
96372 Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention	15	13	$53.00	$14.07
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	11	11	$634.07	$113.65

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	808	418	$365.36	$75.00
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	424	255	$536.24	$108.43
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	410	178	$36.00	$5.99
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	241	143	$70.00	$11.38
99441 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes	153	101	$150.00	$45.46
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level	135	82	$2396.67	$261.13
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	95	59	$2778.00	$253.85
80305 Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation	93	86	$67.00	$12.54
64484 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level	83	52	$911.00	$103.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	69	69	$834.77	$167.27
64636 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance	64	25	$2675.78	$183.56
62321 Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance	53	27	$3126.00	$259.66
64495 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, third and any additional level	44	33	$1238.88	$124.07
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	44	33	$1234.75	$124.07
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	44	33	$2506.63	$239.61
64635 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint	42	25	$5357.14	$448.46
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	39	27	$2025.73	$191.37
G2012 Brief communication technology-based service, e.g. virtual check-in, by a physician or other qualified health care professional who can report evaluation and management services, provided to an established patient, not originating from a related e/m servic	29	29	$77.00	$14.71
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	25	17	$626.19	$67.00
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	25	18	$537.00	$106.71
63650 Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin	21	11	$5578.00	$354.16
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$546.39	$108.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,186	429	$536.24	$106.97
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	381	200	$36.17	$12.00
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	341	181	$18.87	$6.25
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	284	188	$365.33	$73.15
80305 Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation	147	124	$52.78	$12.27
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level	147	86	$1412.26	$245.48
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	114	76	$1673.42	$248.70
64484 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level	95	66	$529.92	$96.11
62321 Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance	81	50	$1941.44	$249.82
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	65	65	$834.77	$164.16
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	44	29	$1408.77	$223.48
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	43	28	$699.63	$115.93
64636 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance	40	22	$2469.15	$179.82
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	40	24	$1263.43	$201.41
64495 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, third and any additional level	40	26	$704.08	$114.70
64635 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint	36	22	$3225.20	$436.20
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	32	19	$1059.25	$69.32
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	29	19	$419.21	$99.36
64490 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	25	17	$1215.87	$215.70
64491 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	24	16	$584.82	$106.64
64492 Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance	18	12	$590.20	$105.94
64633 Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint	18	12	$3733.33	$429.54
64634 Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance	18	12	$2877.78	$191.75
62264 Injection or mechanical removal of spinal canal scar tissue, percutaneous procedure, accessed through the skin, multiple sessions in 1 day	12	12	$2759.19	$431.10

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	1,168	421	$536.24	$105.06
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	408	202	$28.01	$12.72
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	346	176	$14.45	$6.50
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	229	174	$365.36	$70.91
80305 Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation	210	160	$50.00	$13.15
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level	141	81	$1220.64	$242.86
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	120	68	$1424.00	$229.54
64484 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level	86	54	$455.62	$91.21
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	70	70	$834.77	$162.38
62321 Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance	47	33	$1603.00	$237.51
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	42	25	$1269.70	$231.47
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	40	24	$634.24	$120.94
64636 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance	34	17	$2463.47	$169.96
64635 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint	34	17	$2516.28	$408.94
64495 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, third and any additional level	34	21	$636.24	$120.88
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	33	25	$1093.81	$199.90
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	31	19	$394.67	$91.68
62264 Injection or mechanical removal of spinal canal scar tissue, percutaneous procedure, accessed through the skin, multiple sessions in 1 day	29	20	$2207.25	$415.73
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	29	18	$1105.73	$69.60
64490 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	26	17	$1305.52	$232.80
64491 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	24	16	$646.38	$117.52
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	23	11	$636.19	$75.73
63650 Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin	22	11	$2231.26	$967.20
64492 Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance	20	15	$667.08	$121.01
64633 Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint	17	11	$2818.24	$394.16
64634 Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance	17	11	$2717.55	$190.01

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	930	398	$536.24	$103.75
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	552	349	$365.36	$71.61
J1030 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg	518	214	$14.45	$5.55
J1040 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg	335	183	$28.01	$10.90
80305 Testing for presence of drug, read by direct observation	179	158	$50.00	$14.66
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level	141	90	$1269.64	$248.00
62323 Injection of substance into lower spine canal using imaging guidance	137	80	$1389.00	$237.40
64484 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level	83	60	$455.62	$84.30
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	59	59	$834.77	$160.95
62321 Injection of substance into middle or upper spine canal using imaging guidance	56	41	$1563.00	$237.36
64636 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance	38	17	$2500.00	$159.89
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	38	24	$371.44	$73.00
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	33	21	$394.67	$90.35
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	33	22	$632.71	$119.98
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	33	22	$1284.50	$236.70
64495 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, third and any additional level	32	21	$640.79	$121.54
62264 Injection or mechanical removal of spinal canal scar tissue, percutaneous procedure, accessed through the skin, multiple sessions in 1 day	31	18	$2207.25	$413.73
64634 Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves with imaging guidance	28	15	$2800.00	$177.84
64635 Destruction of lower or sacral spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint	28	17	$2500.00	$384.51
64633 Destruction of upper or middle spinal facet joint nerves using imaging guidance, single facet joint	26	16	$2800.00	$398.05
64490 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	24	16	$1245.44	$215.55
64491 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	23	15	$599.54	$106.97
64492 Injections of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance	22	14	$606.43	$108.02
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	21	20	$1031.31	$190.14
63650 Implantation of spinal neurostimulator electrodes, accessed through the skin	18	11	$2231.26	$1002.30
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	17	11	$475.78	$83.37

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License FL ME68392

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Pain Medicine - Interventional Pain Medicine

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208VP0014X

State License FL ME68392

Interventional Pain Medicine is the discipline of medicine devoted to the diagnosis and treatment of pain and related disorders principally with the application of interventional techniques in managing subacute, chronic, persistent, and intractable pain, independently or in conjunction with other modalities of treatment.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

377793600 (FL)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Railroad Medicare

050054474 (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Anesthesia Dynamics Llc

430 Morton Plant St, Clearwater, FL 337563396

Phone: 7274464506

Mobile Anesthesia Associates Llc

430 Morton Plant St, Clearwater, FL 337563396

Phone: 7722232115

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

2 Associated Practitioners

Dr. Demetrios Kaiafas , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1386676773

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Anil Ladhani , MD

Anesthesiology

NPI 1568787513

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active July 03, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 03, 2016

Registered at 430 MORTON PLANT ST, SUITE 210, CLEARWATER, FL 337563398 (Tel: 7274464506)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 03, 2016

Registered at 430 MORTON PLANT ST, SUITE 210, CLEARWATER, FL 337563398 (Tel: 7274464506)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 03, 2016

Recorded as EDWARD CHEN, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 03, 2016

Anesthesiology (License #ME68392 in FL)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration July 18, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1184642902

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: July 18, 2006

Last Update: July 03, 2016

Sole Proprietor: No

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Mailing Address

430 Morton Plant St, Suite 210

Clearwater, FL 337563398

Phone: 7274464506

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