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Active NPI 1346668480 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Eric Yensen Chen , MD, PhD

Orthopaedic Surgery • La Crosse, WI

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Eric Chen, MD, PhD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in La Crosse, WI. With approximately 12 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2014, Dr. Chen delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1836 SOUTH AVE.

Dr. Chen is affiliated with Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant, treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1836 South Ave

La Crosse, WI 546015429

Telephone 6087827300
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Gundersen Clinic Ltd Facility NPI 1851343115

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2014

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in La Crosse, WI

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
12 Yrs -7.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.2 Yrs
State Avg: 23.8 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
23 Specialists

Practicing in La Crosse, WI (688 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
4.3% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
83.7% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Chen (12 Years) 12 Yrs
La Crosse Specialty Average (19.2 Years) 19.2 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
58 46 $269.40 $89.94
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
55 41 $153.75 $60.81
27245 Treatment of broken neck of thigh bone with bone implant
16 16 $6567.25 $1102.61
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement
12 12 $7286.50 $1076.20

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2021-09-13
Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License WI 75312

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License MA 282380

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Orthopaedic Surgery - Orthopaedic Trauma

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207XX0801X

State License MA 282380

Recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty program of orthopaedic surgery, orthopaedic trauma surgeons deal with the evaluation and management of acute orthopaedic injuries, evaluation and treatment of post-traumatic deformities and nonunions, acute and delayed reconstruction of pelvic and acetabular fractures, as well as osteotomy in the adult hip for treatment of hip arthritis.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center Inc

1836 S Ave, La Crosse, WI 546015429

Phone: 6087827300

Secondary Practice Locations

850 Harrison Ave, Boston Medical Center, Department Of Orthopedic Surgery

Boston, MA 021184001

Phone: 6176388934

55 Fruit St

Boston, MA 021142696

Phone: 6177262784

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

40 Associated Practitioners
Jessica Thesing , CRNA

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered

NPI 1003090507

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist

NPI 1003167909

Doctor of Psychology (Psy.D.)

NPI 1003201427
Julie Sonsalla , APNP

Nurse Practitioner - Adult Health

NPI 1003285511

Advanced Practice Nurse Prescriber

Laura Klingbeil

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1003293713
Susan Sorrentino , RN

Registered Nurse - Addiction (Substance Use Disorder)

NPI 1003313610

Registered Nurse

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location September 13, 2021

Registered at 1836 SOUTH AVE, LA CROSSE, WI 546015429 (Tel: 6087827300)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 13, 2021

Registered at 1836 SOUTH AVE, LA CROSSE, WI 546015429

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 13, 2021

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #75312 in WI)

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Updated Practice Location May 27, 2020

Registered at 55 FRUIT ST, BOSTON, MA 021142696 (Tel: 6177262784)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 27, 2020

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #282380 in MA)

NPI Profile Active April 05, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍
Updated Practice Location April 05, 2014

Registered at 850 HARRISON AVE, BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER, DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY, BOSTON, MA 021184001 (Tel: 6176388934)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 05, 2014

Registered at 850 HARRISON AVE, BOSTON MEDICAL CENTER, DEPARTMENT OF ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY, BOSTON, MA 021184001

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 05, 2014

Recorded as ERIC CHEN, M.D., PH.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 05, 2014

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 05, 2014

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1346668480
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 05, 2014
Last Update: September 13, 2021
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

1836 South Ave

La Crosse, WI 546015429

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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