Active NPI 1366855447 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Mingwei Chen , MD

Internal Medicine • Durham, NC

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Mingwei Chen, MD is a certified Internal Medicine practicing in Durham, NC. With approximately 32 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 1994, Dr. Chen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2310 ERWIN RD DURHAM.

Dr. Chen is affiliated with Duke University Health System, Inc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, hospital discharge day management, more than, initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2310 Erwin Rd Durham

Durham, NC 277104160

Telephone 9199543000

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Private Diagnostic Clinic, Pllc Facility NPI 1205150380

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

1994

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Internal Medicine in Durham, NC

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

32 Yrs +13.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 18.8 Yrs

State Avg: 27.0 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

392 Specialists

Practicing in Durham, NC (4209 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

17.6% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

67.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chen (32 Years) 32 Yrs

Durham Specialty Average (18.8 Years) 18.8 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
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	169	83	$342.88	$110.72
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	67	65	$329.87	$105.20
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	49	29	$229.04	$73.56
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	24	24	$500.42	$161.94

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	194	103	$321.39	$112.34
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	78	50	$219.44	$75.48
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	72	68	$321.33	$108.04
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	14	14	$538.86	$165.49

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	229	128	$301.00	$96.77
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	127	74	$209.00	$66.91
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	72	70	$309.00	$97.99
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes	27	14	$112.00	$37.32
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	21	21	$210.00	$65.39
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	17	17	$584.00	$190.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	209	107	$303.89	$97.10
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	83	47	$210.59	$69.82
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	58	57	$311.41	$101.26
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	20	20	$588.50	$194.50
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	19	19	$211.42	$69.90
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	13	13	$533.00	$176.70

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	211	108	$240.31	$99.93
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	87	52	$166.10	$70.34
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	50	49	$244.00	$101.39
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	44	44	$423.23	$189.22
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	33	32	$427.09	$181.68
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	30	30	$172.47	$68.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	301	164	$196.00	$100.47
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	140	77	$133.00	$70.18
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	86	84	$189.00	$99.88
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	48	48	$288.00	$181.74
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	47	46	$305.00	$193.75
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	22	21	$137.00	$71.36
99226 Subsequent observation care, typically 35 minutes per day	13	11	$284.00	$102.58
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	12	12	$248.00	$122.71
99238 Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less	11	11	$137.00	$71.35

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	363	183	$196.00	$100.37
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	114	110	$189.00	$102.16
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	113	72	$133.00	$69.20
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	72	70	$305.00	$194.49
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	30	30	$137.00	$70.64
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	28	28	$288.00	$173.99
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$248.00	$132.49
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	13	13	$227.00	$131.90

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	191	103	$235.91	$86.50
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	174	87	$237.43	$69.84
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes	171	88	$214.98	$100.88
99309 Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes	133	58	$237.40	$86.53
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes	96	96	$231.58	$103.27
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	86	74	$426.57	$158.46
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	43	42	$335.93	$193.31
99306 Initial nursing facility visit, typically 45 minutes per day	35	28	$429.80	$158.47
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	35	23	$178.60	$65.32
99220 Hospital observation care, typically 70 minutes	27	27	$306.44	$179.60
99308 Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 15 minutes	25	17	$176.80	$65.32
99316 Nursing facility discharge management, more than 30 minutes	16	16	$276.75	$100.39
99219 Hospital observation care, typically 50 minutes	14	14	$293.86	$131.33
99310 Subsequent nursing facility care with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 45 minutes	13	11	$349.85	$128.76
99217 Hospital observation care on day of discharge	13	13	$161.62	$70.22

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-04-13

Internal Medicine Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X

State License NC 2015-01540

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

1366855447 (NC)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Duke University Health System, Inc

3400 Wake Forest Rd, Raleigh, NC 276097317

Phone: 9199543965

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

13 Historical Events

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Updated Practice Location April 13, 2024

Registered at 2310 ERWIN RD DURHAM, DURHAM, NC 277104160 (Tel: 9199543000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 13, 2024

Registered at 2310 ERWIN RD, DURHAM, NC 277100001

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NPI Profile Active April 27, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 27, 2017

Registered at 90 SOUTHSIDE AVE, SUITE 350, ASHEVILLE, NC 288014160 (Tel: 8282774810)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 27, 2017

Registered at 90 SOUTHSIDE AVE, SUITE 350, ASHEVILLE, NC 288014160

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 27, 2017

Recorded as MINGWEI CHEN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 27, 2017

Internal Medicine (License #2015-01540 in NC)

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NPI Profile Active July 28, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location July 28, 2015

Registered at 327 BEACH 19TH ST, ST. JOHN'S EPISCOPAL HOSPITAL, DEPT OF MEDICINE, FAR ROCKAWAY, NY 116914423 (Tel: 7188697000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 28, 2015

Registered at PO BOX 40908, ATTN: MANAGED CARE PLANNING, FAYETTEVILLE, NC 283090908 (Tel: 9106156949)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated July 28, 2015

Recorded as MINGWEI CHEN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 28, 2015

Internal Medicine (License #2015-01540 in NC)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 06, 2014

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1366855447

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: June 06, 2014

Last Update: April 13, 2024

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

2310 Erwin Rd

Durham, NC 277100001

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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