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Based in Chicago, IL, Kevin Chen is listed in the NPI registry under hand surgery. Kevin graduated from University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) in 2008. Kevin is also listed as specializing in orthopaedic surgery and orthopaedic hand surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Kevin cared for 805 Medicare patients across 1,249 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (773) 777-9900
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2923 N CALIFORNIA AVE SUITE 300
Chicago, IL 60618
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,249 services · 805 patients · 16 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Injection into tendon or ligament | Procedure | 20550 |
72 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
44 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint | Procedure | 20600 |
24 |
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint | Procedure | 20605 |
17 |
| Injection of carpal tunnel | Procedure | 20526 |
16 |
| X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73110 |
106 |
| X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73130 |
91 |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
69 |
| X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views | Imaging | 73080 |
29 |
| Mri scan of arm joint without contrast | Imaging | 73221 |
22 |
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.
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 hand surgeons in Chicago 8
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 16 related providers in 2 groups
Class of 2008 at University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb) 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection into tendon or ligament 8
Providers in IL who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Chen's specialty?
Dr. Chen is a hand surgeon in Chicago, IL. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “HAND SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Chen?
Dr. Chen is listed at 2923 N CALIFORNIA AVE SUITE 300, Chicago, IL 60618. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Chen?
The number on file is (773) 777-9900. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Chen's NPI number?
Dr. Chen's National Provider Identifier is 1982862918. 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 University of Illinois College of Med (Chi/Peor/Rock/Chm-Urb), graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Chen been practicing?
Dr. Chen has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, 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 injection into tendon or ligament, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint and aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views and x-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views, 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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