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Active NPI 1316104490 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Dr. Kathleen Chen , MD, MS

Anesthesiology • Houston, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Kathleen Chen, MD, MS is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Houston, TX. With approximately 19 years of clinical experience since graduating from Tufts University School Of Medicine in 2007, Dr. Chen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 6701 FANNIN ST.

Dr. Chen is affiliated with Texas Childrens Physician Group and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

6701 Fannin St

Houston, TX 770302608

Telephone 8328241000
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Baylor College Of Medicine Facility NPI 1386691681

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Tufts University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2007

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Houston, TX

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
19 Yrs -2.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.6 Yrs
State Avg: 24.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
1164 Specialists

Practicing in Houston, TX (4818 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
1.1% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chen (19 Years) 19 Yrs
Houston Specialty Average (21.6 Years) 21.6 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License TX Q5367

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.

Anesthesiology - Pediatric Anesthesiology

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207LP3000X

State License TX Q5367

An anesthesiologist who has had additional skill and experience in and is primarily concerned with the anesthesia, sedation, and pain management needs of infants and children. A pediatric anesthesiologist generally provides services including the evaluation of complex medical problems in infants and children when surgery is necessary, planning and care for children before and after surgery, pain control, anesthesia and sedation for any procedures out of the operating room such as MRI, CT scan, and radiation therapy.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Texas Childrens Physician Group

6701 Fannin St, Houston, TX 770302608

Phone: 8328241000

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Dr. Sonia Monteiro , MD

Pediatrics - Developmental - Behavioral Pediatrics

NPI 1003013558

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Taketo Baba , MD

Pediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine

NPI 1003047952

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Meenakshi Hegde , MD

Pediatrics - Pediatric Hematology-Oncology

NPI 1003066630

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Ryann Hattori , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003171380

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

Angela Hill , NNP

Nurse Practitioner - Neonatal

NPI 1003217696
Dr. Ashira Klein , MD

Pediatrics - Pediatric Emergency Medicine

NPI 1003375130

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events
NPI Profile Active August 05, 2015

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location August 05, 2015

Registered at 6701 FANNIN ST, HOUSTON, TX 770302608 (Tel: 8328241000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address August 05, 2015

Registered at 2 GREENWAY PLZ, SUITE 300, HOUSTON, TX 770460297 (Tel: 8328283660)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated August 05, 2015

Recorded as KATHLEEN CHEN, M.D., M.S.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) August 05, 2015

Anesthesiology (License #Q5367 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration May 17, 2008

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1316104490
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: May 17, 2008
Last Update: August 05, 2015
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2 Greenway Plz, Suite 300

Houston, TX 770460297

Phone: 8328283660

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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