Active NPI 1306906722 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Benson Chen , MD

Ophthalmology • Bellevue, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Benson Chen, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Bellevue, WA. With approximately 25 years of clinical experience since graduating from Chicago College Of Medicine And Surgery in 2001, Dr. Chen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 12600 SE 38TH ST.

Dr. Chen accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, imaging of optic nerve, exam of visual field with extended testing. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

12600 Se 38th St
#108

Bellevue, WA 980066105

Telephone 4252985005

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Factoria Hearing Center Inc. Facility NPI 1992970339

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Chicago College Of Medicine And Surgery

Graduation Year

2001

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Bellevue, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

25 Yrs -2.8 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 27.8 Yrs

State Avg: 26.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

38 Specialists

Practicing in Bellevue, WA (552 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

62.2% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chen (25 Years) 25 Yrs

Bellevue Specialty Average (27.8 Years) 27.8 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
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	445	271	$200.00	$100.07
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	381	262	$115.00	$38.27
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	264	209	$210.00	$72.32
G2211 Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's	243	204	$40.00	$17.43
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	115	101	$280.00	$139.61
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	79	79	$325.00	$142.02
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	74	70	$75.00	$29.33
92250 Photography of the retina	61	61	$120.00	$41.84
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	45	33	$1800.00	$576.06
92134 Imaging of retina	44	37	$115.00	$45.18
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$275.00	$123.38
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	41	33	$196.59	$45.77
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	22	22	$420.00	$183.77
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	22	20	$230.00	$100.63
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	22	22	$380.00	$166.70
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	19	19	$120.00	$63.27
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	17	15	$635.00	$223.66
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	16	12	$1000.00	$360.78
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	13	13	$35.00	$10.80

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	360	242	$200.00	$98.89
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	318	220	$115.00	$38.87
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	209	173	$210.00	$71.56
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	138	112	$280.00	$140.37
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	102	92	$75.00	$30.55
92250 Photography of the retina	59	59	$120.00	$42.13
92134 Imaging of retina	54	48	$115.00	$45.06
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	51	51	$325.00	$138.70
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	48	47	$230.00	$101.78
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	40	25	$1800.00	$595.37
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	38	31	$120.00	$63.10
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$420.00	$182.00
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	26	26	$275.00	$123.38
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	24	24	$239.17	$52.83
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	11	11	$35.00	$11.89
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	11	11	$380.00	$168.23

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	446	270	$200.18	$101.14
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	351	245	$115.00	$39.77
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	240	187	$210.00	$72.89
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	228	183	$280.00	$142.79
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	145	128	$75.00	$31.80
92250 Photography of the retina	126	123	$120.00	$42.59
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	70	70	$35.00	$12.17
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	67	67	$420.00	$183.69
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	48	29	$1837.50	$592.08
92134 Imaging of retina	45	42	$115.00	$45.65
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	31	29	$120.00	$64.09
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	29	25	$256.55	$56.56
92025 Ct scan of cornea	28	22	$100.00	$39.54
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	21	$271.19	$120.38
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	21	20	$1000.00	$352.72

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	299	236	$280.00	$143.12
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	265	206	$115.00	$39.98
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	207	166	$210.00	$73.38
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	181	129	$200.00	$99.65
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	153	128	$75.00	$31.61
92250 Photography of the retina	89	89	$120.00	$44.58
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	70	66	$230.00	$103.16
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	62	62	$420.00	$185.55
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	54	54	$325.00	$144.91
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	48	33	$1800.00	$597.66
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	37	33	$246.49	$61.90
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	35	35	$35.00	$12.26
92134 Imaging of retina	31	28	$115.00	$44.51
92025 Ct scan of cornea	20	17	$100.00	$40.12
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	19	18	$1000.00	$354.40
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	16	14	$120.00	$60.37
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	16	16	$380.00	$171.48

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	264	157	$225.91	$100.98
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	196	165	$114.62	$40.11
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	187	173	$319.57	$143.42
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	146	129	$210.14	$73.08
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	98	91	$74.08	$30.94
92250 Photography of the retina	79	78	$120.00	$50.39
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	55	45	$194.11	$83.94
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	38	38	$376.18	$170.29
92134 Imaging of retina	36	31	$114.50	$45.84
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	36	36	$35.00	$12.64
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	34	24	$1800.00	$615.07
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	22	13	$118.55	$51.43
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	18	18	$260.00	$72.15
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	16	14	$1000.00	$354.23
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	14	14	$278.29	$116.32

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	373	202	$200.00	$98.21
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	278	254	$290.00	$140.52
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	246	211	$112.00	$38.55
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	207	177	$211.00	$71.89
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	107	98	$66.00	$30.17
92250 Photography of the retina	100	100	$120.00	$56.89
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	54	54	$351.00	$167.09
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	54	39	$1800.00	$706.52
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	53	44	$173.00	$81.35
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	47	47	$35.00	$13.02
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	26	26	$195.00	$79.04
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	26	26	$50.00	$25.52
92134 Imaging of retina	25	23	$112.00	$44.97
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	18	17	$1000.00	$347.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	354	204	$200.00	$93.41
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	218	188	$112.00	$37.56
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	210	179	$211.00	$69.48
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	191	181	$290.00	$134.59
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	121	107	$66.00	$28.37
92250 Photography of the retina	107	106	$120.00	$62.02
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	103	78	$173.00	$76.67
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	90	90	$351.00	$160.78
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	57	56	$35.00	$15.29
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	56	39	$1800.00	$676.92
99211 Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional	53	53	$50.00	$23.24
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	40	28	$127.00	$64.80
92134 Imaging of retina	29	28	$112.00	$42.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$256.00	$113.72

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	373	193	$173.00	$75.90
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	181	162	$211.00	$68.92
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	157	138	$256.00	$111.59
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	157	143	$112.00	$36.71
92250 Photography of the retina	149	148	$120.00	$71.15
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	130	109	$66.00	$28.15
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	89	34	$134.61	$44.61
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	64	64	$35.00	$14.74
92134 Imaging of retina	59	55	$112.00	$41.43
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	53	52	$290.00	$130.26
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system	50	50	$351.00	$156.82
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	47	44	$200.00	$89.95
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	43	35	$1800.00	$664.02
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system	36	36	$270.00	$86.35
66761 Creation of eye fluid drainage tracts in iris using a laser, per session	21	11	$1030.00	$309.07
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	16	16	$300.00	$149.89

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License WA MD00047239

An ophthalmologist has the knowledge and professional skills needed to provide comprehensive eye and vision care. Ophthalmologists are medically trained to diagnose, monitor and medically or surgically treat all ocular and visual disorders. This includes problems affecting the eye and its component structures, the eyelids, the orbit and the visual pathways. In so doing, an ophthalmologist prescribes vision services, including glasses and contact lenses.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

2000274 (WA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Npi

1306906722 (WA)

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active April 10, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 10, 2012

Registered at 12600 SE 38TH ST, #108, BELLEVUE, WA 980066105 (Tel: 4252985005)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 10, 2012

Registered at 12600 SE 38TH ST, #108, BELLEVUE, WA 980066105 (Tel: 4252985005)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 10, 2012

Recorded as BENSON CHEN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 10, 2012

Ophthalmology (License #MD00047239 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 08, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1306906722

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: December 08, 2006

Last Update: April 10, 2012

Sole Proprietor: Yes

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

12600 Se 38th St, #108

Bellevue, WA 980066105

Phone: 4252985005

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