NPI Details
DR. Franklin Chen, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery in Edison, NJ with 36 years of experience. The provider is 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. DR. Franklin Chen, M.D. NPI is 1245387554. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1990
The provider's business location address is:
10 PARSONAGE RD STE 500
EDISON, NJ
ZIP 08837-475
Phone: (732) 494-6226
Fax: (732) 494-8762
The NPI 1245387554 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Therapy procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97112)
- Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes (HCPCS:97140)
- Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS:J0702)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Injection into tendon or ligament (HCPCS:20550)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73110)
- X-ray of finger, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73140)
- X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint (HCPCS:20600)
- X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 40 mg (HCPCS:J1030)
- X-ray of hand, 2 views (HCPCS:73120)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes (HCPCS:99215)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from medium joint (HCPCS:20605)
- Incision of tendon covering of finger (HCPCS:26055)
- Release and/or relocation of hand nerve (HCPCS:64721)
- X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73080)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes (HCPCS:99205)
- X-ray of wrist, 2 views (HCPCS:73100)
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg (HCPCS:J1040)
- Cast supplies, short arm splint, adult (11 years +), fiberglass (HCPCS:Q4022)
- Application of nonmoveable forearm to hand splint (HCPCS:29125)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 50 minutes (HCPCS:99222)
- Lower limb (leg) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN15)
- Upper limb (arm) arthroscopy (minimally invasive joint repair) (HCPCS:NAN17)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 1/5/2007 and was last updated on 5/28/2025.
Taxonomy Codes
The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:
| No. |
Taxonomy Code |
Taxonomy Clasification |
Taxonomy Specialization |
License Number |
License State |
Primary |
| 1 | 207XS0106X | Orthopaedic Surgery | Hand Surgery | 25MA06795100 | NEW JERSEY | No |
| 2 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | 25MA06795100 | NEW JERSEY | Yes |