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Active NPI 1891988721 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Steve Ifan Chen , MD

Surgery • Fort Sam Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Steve Chen, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Fort Sam Houston, TX. With approximately 23 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine in 2003, Dr. Chen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3551 ROGER BROOKE DR.

Dr. Chen is affiliated with Bhs Physicians Network, 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, follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level 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

3551 Roger Brooke Dr

Fort Sam Houston, TX 782344504

Telephone 2105399582
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Amc Bamc-Fsh Facility NPI 1649683400

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Southern California Keck School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2003

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Fort Sam Houston, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
23 Yrs +5.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 17.4 Yrs
State Avg: 25.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
37 Specialists

Practicing in Fort Sam Houston, TX (2342 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
2.7% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
49.3% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chen (23 Years) 23 Yrs
Fort Sam Houston Specialty Average (17.4 Years) 17.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2019)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
55 35 $144.00 $72.24
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
17 11 $78.00 $39.64
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
11 11 $271.00 $137.86

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2022-08-15
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License CO DR.0059365

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License NE 25299

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License IN 01061269A

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Bhs Physicians Network, Inc

7930 Floyd Curl Dr, San Antonio, TX 782293925

Phone: 2142975000

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

21 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location August 15, 2022

Registered at 3551 ROGER BROOKE DR, FORT SAM HOUSTON, TX 782344504 (Tel: 2105399582)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 15, 2022

Registered at 4270 GORGAS CIR, JBSA FT SAM HOUSTON, TX 782342737 (Tel: 2102218159)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) July 21, 2022

Surgery (License #25299 in NE)

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Updated Practice Location December 19, 2019

Registered at 4102 PINION DR, USAF ACADEMY, CO 808402502 (Tel: (719) 333-5140)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 19, 2019

Registered at 4102 PINION DR, US AIR FORCE, CO 808402502 (Tel: 7193335140)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 19, 2019

Surgery (License #DR.0059365 in CO)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 17, 2018

Surgery (License #01061269A in IN)

NPI Profile Active October 25, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location October 25, 2017

Registered at 1400 E BOULDER ST STE 600, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 809095533 (Tel: (719) 364-6487)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address October 25, 2017

Registered at 1400 E BOULDER ST STE 600, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 809095533 (Tel: (719) 364-6487)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 25, 2017

Recorded as STEVE CHEN, MD

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 25, 2017

Surgery (License #DR.0059365 in CO)

📍
Updated Practice Location September 25, 2017

Registered at 1400 E BOULDER ST STE 600, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 809095533 (Tel: (719) 364-6487)

📍
Updated Business Mailing Address September 25, 2017

Registered at 1400 E BOULDER ST STE 600, COLORADO SPRINGS, CO 809095533 (Tel: (719) 364-6487)

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 25, 2017

Surgery (License #25299 in NE)

NPI Profile Active August 23, 2007

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location August 23, 2007

Registered at 2200 BERQUIST DR., SUITE 1 WHMC/GE, LACKLAND AFB, TX 782365300 (Tel: 2102927266)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 23, 2007

Registered at 2200 BERQUIST DR., SUITE 1 WHMC/GE, LACKLAND AFB, TX 782365300 (Tel: 2102927266)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 23, 2007

Recorded as STEVE CHEN, MD

🎓
Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 23, 2007

Surgery (License #01061269A in IN)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration August 23, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1891988721
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: August 23, 2007
Last Update: August 15, 2022
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

4270 Gorgas Cir

Jbsa Ft Sam Houston, TX 782342737

Phone: 2102218159

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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