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- 531 Faunce Corner Rd, Dartmouth, MA 02747
About Dr. Chen
James L. Chen, M.D. practices internal medicine in Dartmouth, MA. James is also listed as specializing in emergency medicine. According to Medicare claims data, James cared for 1,242 Medicare patients across 1,892 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more, injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, 5 mg, and routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225018062.
Factual summary compiled by Guide.md from public records; not written by this provider.
Education & Training
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
- (508) 996-3991
- Email not available
Practice Locations
531 FAUNCE CORNER RD
Dartmouth, MA 02747
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Internal Medicine 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
- Allergies
- Diabetes
- Flu
- Hypothyroidism
- Strep throat
- UTI
Cardiometabolic
Digestive and liver
- Acid reflux
- Fatty liver disease
- IBS
Endocrine, blood, and bone
Infectious disease
Kidney and urinary
- Chronic kidney disease
- Enlarged prostate
Respiratory
Blood & Circulation
- Blood clots
Blood disorders
- Anemia
Brain & Nerves
Brain and nerves
Cardiac and vascular
- AFib
Digestive
- Diverticulitis
Heart & Circulation
- Heart disease
Infections
- Impetigo
Kidney & Bladder
Lungs & Breathing
Mental Health
- Generalized anxiety disorder
- Insomnia and Sleep Problems
Neurologic and behavioral
Pain
- Back pain
Rheumatologic and pain
Procedures & services
Most searched procedures
- Annual physical
- Blood test
- Flu shot
- Medicare wellness visit
- Sick visit
- TB test
- Well-woman exam
Preventive and evaluation
- Medication management
- Post-hospital transitional care
Screening and diagnostic testing
- EKG
- Spirometry
Bones & Joints
Brain and nerves
Cancer screening
- Colon Cancer Screening Referral
- Mammogram Referral
Digestive
- Endoscopy
Exams & Consultations
- Pre-Op Clearance Exam
Heart & Circulation
- Blood Pressure Check
- Heart monitor
Heart health
- Cardiac Stress Test Referral
Imaging referral
- Abdominal Ultrasound Referral
Immunizations
Lab tests
- Urinalysis
Lungs & Breathing
- At-Home Sleep Study Order
Metabolic & Weight
- Weight Loss Injections and Medication
Minor procedures
- Ingrown toenail removal
- Suture removal
Office procedures
- Cryotherapy for skin lesions
- Earwax removal
- Incision and drainage of an abscess
- Skin biopsy
Office Procedures
- Skin Tag and Mole Removal
- Vitamin B12 Injections
- Wart Removal
Pain management
Preventive & Routine Care
- Smoking cessation counseling
Screenings & Diagnostics
- Bone Density Scan Referral
- Diabetes Screening and A1C Test
Sexual health
- STI Testing
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,892 services · 1,242 patients · 18 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | Procedure | 36415 |
42 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | Procedure | 69210 |
24 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | Treatment | 93000 |
107 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Injection of drug or substance into vein | Treatment | 96374 |
40 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
| Inhalation treatment for airway obstruction or sputum production | Treatment | 94640 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Infusion into a vein for hydration, 31-60 minutes | Treatment | 96360 |
16 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Injection, methylprednisolone sodium succinate, 5 mg | Drug given | J2919 |
575 | As often as other peers in Internal Medicine |
| Infusion, normal saline solution , 1000 cc | Drug given | J7030 |
23 | Less often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
687 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
90 | More often than most peers in Internal Medicine |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other internists at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
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.
More connections — 30 related providers in 4 groups
Other internists in Dartmouth 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1995 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 8
Providers in MA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is James L. Chen's specialty?
James L. Chen is an internist in Dartmouth, MA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Internal Medicine”.
NPI registry
Where can I find James L. Chen?
James L. Chen is listed at 531 Faunce Corner Rd, Dartmouth, MA 02747. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact James L. Chen?
The number on file is (508) 996-3991. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
What is James L. Chen's NPI number?
James L. Chen's National Provider Identifier is 1225018062. 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 James L. Chen's education?
James L. Chen attended Other, graduating in 1995. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has James L. Chen been practicing?
James L. Chen has 31 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1995, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is James L. Chen known for?
According to Medicare billing data, James L. Chen performs procedures including insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample and removal of impacted ear wax; provides treatments such as routine electrocardiogram using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report and injection of drug or substance into vein, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has James L. Chen confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by James L. Chen. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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