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- 420 E North Ave, Suite 402, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
About Douglas Chen
Douglas A. Chen, M..D. practices otolaryngology (ent) in Pittsburgh, PA. Medicare claims data shows Douglas provided 846 services to 717 patients. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more, exam of ear using a microscope, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295818599.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (412) 321-2480
- Email not available
Practice Locations
420 E NORTH AVE SUITE 402
Pittsburgh, PA 15212
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Otolaryngology generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Balance
Ear and hearing
- Cholesteatoma
- Eustachian tube dysfunction
- Hearing loss
- Otosclerosis
- Perforated eardrum
- Swimmer's ear
Head, neck, and salivary
Nose and sinus
- Broken nose
- Deviated septum
- Loss or reduction of smell
- Nasal obstruction
- Nasal polyps
- Nosebleeds
- Seasonal allergies
Sleep and airway
Throat and voice
- Enlarged adenoids
- Globus sensation
- Hoarseness and voice change
- Laryngopharyngeal reflux
- Swallowing difficulties
- Vocal cord nodules
- Vocal cord paralysis
Cancer
Head & Neck
Throat & Voice
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
Office diagnosis
Cosmetic
Ear & Hearing
Ear procedures
Head & Neck
Head and neck surgery
- Neck lymph-node dissection
- Parathyroid surgery
- Parotid gland surgery
- Thyroid removal surgery
- Voice-box removal
Nose & Sinus
Nose and sinus procedures
Sleep and airway
Throat & Voice
Throat, voice, and swallowing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
846 services · 717 patients · 15 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Simple removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity | Procedure | 69220 |
51 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Exam of ear using a microscope | Treatment | 92504 |
123 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Evaluation and testing for balance with recording | Treatment | 92540 |
29 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Evaluation of speech sound production with evaluation of language comprehension and expression | Treatment | 92523 |
27 | Too few peers to compare |
| Test for abnormal eye movement using a rotating chair | Treatment | 92546 |
26 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Repositioning exercises of head for treatment of dizziness, each day | Treatment | 95992 |
23 | As often as other peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Analysis and reprogramming of inner ear implant (7 years or older) | Treatment | 92604 |
21 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Comprehensive hearing and speech recognition test | Treatment | 92557 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Test for abnormal eye movement using 3 positions with recording | Treatment | 92542 |
14 | Less often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
261 | More often than most peers in Otolaryngology (ENT) |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other otolaryngology specialists in Pittsburgh 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 1 related provider in 1 group
Also performs Simple removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity 1
Providers in PA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Douglas A. Chen's specialty?
Douglas A. Chen is an otolaryngology (ent) in Pittsburgh, PA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find Douglas A. Chen?
Douglas A. Chen is listed at 420 E North Ave Suite 402, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Douglas A. Chen?
The number on file is (412) 321-2480. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Douglas A. Chen?
Douglas A. Chen's National Provider Identifier is 1295818599. 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
How much experience does Douglas A. Chen have?
Douglas A. Chen has 20+ years experience. Registered with an NPI since 2006. National Provider Identifiers only began in 2005, so a provider who qualified earlier may have practiced for longer than this.
NPI registry
What is Douglas A. Chen known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Douglas A. Chen performs procedures including simple removal of skin debris and drainage of mastoid cavity; provides treatments such as exam of ear using a microscope and evaluation and testing for balance with recording, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Douglas A. Chen. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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