Active NPI 1427132224 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Philip P Chen , MD

Ophthalmology • Seattle, WA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Philip Chen, MD is a certified Ophthalmology practicing in Seattle, WA. With approximately 35 years of clinical experience since graduating from Yale University School Of Medicine in 1991, Dr. Chen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1959 NE PACIFIC ST.

Dr. Chen is affiliated with The Association Of University Physicians and accepts Medicare assignment.

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

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1959 Ne Pacific St

Seattle, WA 981950001

Telephone 2065984011

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 University Of Washington Facility NPI 1326002049

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Yale University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1991

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Ophthalmology in Seattle, WA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

35 Yrs +14.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 21.0 Yrs

State Avg: 26.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

159 Specialists

Practicing in Seattle, WA (552 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

3.8% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

64.1% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chen (35 Years) 35 Yrs

Seattle Specialty Average (21.0 Years) 21.0 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
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	527	315	$300.23	$106.20
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	515	286	$51.12	$18.09
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	280	269	$65.64	$23.56
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	272	214	$82.28	$29.51
92250 Photography of the retina	85	85	$63.91	$22.59
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	60	40	$92.78	$33.54
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	58	57	$62.52	$22.54
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	46	43	$203.54	$71.25
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	45	31	$1691.53	$591.25
92134 Imaging of retina	44	32	$76.02	$27.42
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	34	34	$409.68	$145.92
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	18	15	$2327.31	$846.46
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	17	17	$991.40	$367.03
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	14	14	$23.95	$8.52
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	14	13	$446.41	$158.58

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	637	393	$258.34	$104.55
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	327	262	$84.32	$29.23
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	315	304	$67.59	$23.29
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	80	77	$64.57	$22.23
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	71	48	$95.04	$32.76
92250 Photography of the retina	70	70	$65.81	$22.87
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	52	36	$1716.15	$583.12
92134 Imaging of retina	42	31	$77.74	$27.06
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	40	40	$381.26	$142.92
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	34	34	$183.05	$70.77
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	28	22	$2364.95	$794.04
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	25	25	$24.80	$8.44
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	20	19	$635.38	$226.06
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	19	17	$968.38	$351.78
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	17	17	$376.68	$153.88

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	685	422	$218.74	$105.56
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	367	299	$86.43	$29.21
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	343	333	$70.04	$23.64
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	101	95	$65.42	$22.00
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	80	48	$97.61	$32.93
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	68	45	$1755.29	$585.30
92134 Imaging of retina	62	46	$81.19	$27.21
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	58	55	$141.80	$70.45
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	39	39	$357.76	$142.17
92250 Photography of the retina	28	28	$67.79	$22.82
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	22	22	$1033.72	$358.04
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	21	18	$309.60	$156.77
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	20	20	$25.59	$8.57
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	14	13	$2391.00	$822.63
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	14	14	$219.82	$83.41

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	676	427	$214.10	$107.43
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	393	310	$84.52	$29.71
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	375	365	$68.55	$24.00
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	142	127	$139.20	$72.90
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	114	112	$64.30	$22.50
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	95	64	$95.90	$33.70
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	77	54	$1707.94	$597.27
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	49	49	$351.40	$146.97
92134 Imaging of retina	46	37	$79.31	$27.41
92250 Photography of the retina	30	29	$66.50	$23.15
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	29	21	$2348.30	$837.53
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	21	21	$25.10	$8.69
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	20	20	$1022.72	$358.13
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	20	20	$214.10	$84.63

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	468	334	$196.75	$86.13
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	341	328	$68.70	$24.60
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	340	283	$85.47	$30.57
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	206	178	$125.19	$55.64
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	91	91	$64.84	$22.92
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	72	47	$96.33	$34.68
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	59	59	$197.50	$86.70
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	55	37	$1812.96	$598.55
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	42	42	$317.54	$138.22
92134 Imaging of retina	37	25	$79.04	$28.23
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system	31	31	$135.14	$57.74
92250 Photography of the retina	25	25	$66.94	$23.85
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	24	22	$1001.23	$370.80
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	23	20	$2355.90	$843.73
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	17	16	$659.78	$230.27
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	15	15	$25.10	$8.50

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	537	388	$170.90	$83.81
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	432	350	$86.10	$30.30
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	425	404	$69.21	$24.05
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	389	300	$111.31	$54.60
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	127	121	$65.40	$22.90
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	76	52	$97.00	$34.32
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	70	69	$173.61	$86.29
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	59	42	$1992.73	$707.96
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$281.04	$137.08
92134 Imaging of retina	54	41	$80.15	$28.10
92250 Photography of the retina	54	54	$67.60	$23.78
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	30	22	$2538.48	$888.72
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	25	25	$1023.34	$359.73
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	16	16	$28.48	$8.70
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	15	14	$645.23	$218.72

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	483	384	$170.90	$83.26
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	425	402	$69.80	$24.27
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	418	301	$111.28	$54.31
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	397	344	$86.10	$29.95
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	182	181	$65.40	$22.76
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	99	70	$97.00	$33.35
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	85	59	$1996.36	$673.12
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	73	73	$174.43	$85.63
92250 Photography of the retina	71	71	$67.60	$23.48
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	55	55	$282.13	$135.41
92134 Imaging of retina	52	34	$80.30	$27.67
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	31	24	$2462.32	$844.52
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	28	26	$980.35	$346.51
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	14	14	$30.50	$10.62
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	14	14	$644.51	$226.52
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	12	12	$167.10	$81.36

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	483	361	$170.57	$81.81
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	433	303	$110.90	$53.06
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing	385	343	$86.10	$29.82
92133 Imaging of optic nerve	361	351	$76.53	$24.06
92250 Photography of the retina	198	198	$70.71	$23.35
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp	130	125	$64.92	$22.53
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system	122	121	$174.37	$85.37
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye	81	56	$97.00	$33.63
66984 Removal of cataract with insertion of lens	80	58	$1964.75	$686.24
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	39	39	$282.60	$135.32
92134 Imaging of retina	32	25	$82.86	$27.53
66982 Complex removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens	29	26	$2453.94	$855.20
76519 Ultrasound of eye for determination of lens power	28	19	$97.00	$33.63
66821 Removal of recurring cataract in lens capsule using a laser	20	18	$960.30	$339.20
76514 Ultrasound scan of cornea to determine thickness	14	14	$30.50	$10.52
66250 Revision or repair of operative wound of eye	13	11	$1723.72	$524.01
65855 Laser repair to improve eye fluid flow	12	12	$683.98	$223.17
66170 Creation of eye fluid drainage tract	11	11	$3274.55	$1183.31

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Ophthalmology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207W00000X

State License WA MD00034047

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

1427132224 (WA)

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID L&i

0230856 (WA)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

The Association Of University Physicians

325 9th Ave, Seattle, WA 981042420

Phone: 2067313000

The Association Of University Physicians

908 Jefferson St, Seattle, WA 981042433

Phone: 2067442020

The Association Of University Physicians

1959 Ne Pacific St, Seattle, WA 981950001

Phone: 2065984333

The Association Of University Physicians

1701 Columbia Rd, Seattle, WA 981950001

Phone: 2065983100

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

3 Associated Practitioners

Tueng Shen

Ophthalmology

NPI 1235214057

James Toop

Optometrist

NPI 1801974266

Dr. Robert Kalina , MD

Ophthalmology

NPI 1891870606

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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 March 19, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location March 19, 2013

Registered at 1959 NE PACIFIC ST, SEATTLE, WA 981950001 (Tel: 2065984011)

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Updated Business Mailing Address March 19, 2013

Registered at PO BOX 50095, SEATTLE, WA 981455095 (Tel: 2065436420)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated March 19, 2013

Recorded as PHILIP CHEN, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) March 19, 2013

Ophthalmology (License #MD00034047 in WA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration October 25, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1427132224

Entity Type:

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

Enumeration Date: October 25, 2006

Last Update: March 19, 2013

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

Po Box 50095

Seattle, WA 981455095

Phone: 2065436420

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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