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Barbara M Chen, M.D. is a healthcare provider in Anchorage, AK specialising in anesthesiology. Barbara trained at St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons, graduating in 1985.
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What is Dr. Chen's specialty?
Dr. Chen is an anesthesiology in Anchorage, AK. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “ANESTHESIOLOGY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Chen?
Dr. Chen is listed at PROVIDENCE ANCHORAGE ANESTHESIA MEDICAL GROUP, P.C. 3300 PROVIDENCE DR., SUITE 207, Anchorage, AK 99508. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How do I contact Dr. Chen?
The number on file is (907) 561-0005. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Dr. Chen?
Dr. Chen's National Provider Identifier is 1578573069. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Chen's medical education?
Dr. Chen attended St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons, graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
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How much experience does Dr. Chen have?
Dr. Chen has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Chen known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Chen performs procedures including insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin and insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion; provides treatments such as insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound and insertion of tube in pulmonary artery for monitoring. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (907) 561-0005
- Email not available
Practice Locations
PROVIDENCE ANCHORAGE ANESTHESIA MEDICAL GROUP, P.C. 3300 PROVIDENCE DR., SUITE 207
Anchorage, AK 99508
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
255 services · 252 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin | Procedure | 36620 |
57 |
| Insertion of non-tunneled central venous tube for infusion (5 years or older) | Procedure | 36556 |
32 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels | Anaesthesia | 00560 |
34 |
| Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy | Anaesthesia | 01922 |
21 |
| Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity | Anaesthesia | 00537 |
19 |
| Anesthesia for heart artery bypass grafting on heart-lung machine | Anaesthesia | 00567 |
16 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on lower abdomen | Anaesthesia | 00840 |
12 |
| Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | Anaesthesia | 00731 |
11 |
| Anesthesia for procedure on heart and large blood vessels using heart-lung machine (1 year or older) | Anaesthesia | 00562 |
11 |
| Insertion of probe in esophagus for heart ultrasound | Treatment | 93313 |
28 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
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Other anesthesiology specialists at this location 6
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Other anesthesiology specialists in Anchorage 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 15 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 1985 at St. Louis College of Physicians and Surgeons 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 8
Providers in AK who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.