NPI Details
Leo C Chen, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery in Fort Walton Beach, FL with 30 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. Leo C Chen, M.D. NPI is 1326018391. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1996
The provider's business location address is:
339 RACETRACK RD NW
SUITE 12
FORT WALTON BEACH, FL
ZIP 32547-538
Phone: (850) 864-3339
Fax: (850) 864-1715
The NPI 1326018391 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.
- Hyaluronan or derivative, trivisc, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg (HCPCS:J7329)
- Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes (HCPCS:99214)
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (HCPCS:99213)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid large joint using ultrasound guidance (HCPCS:20611)
- X-ray of knee, 1-2 views (HCPCS:73560)
- X-ray of knee, 4 or more views (HCPCS:73564)
- X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views (HCPCS:73030)
- Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint (HCPCS:20610)
- X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (HCPCS:73502)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes (HCPCS:99204)
- New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes (HCPCS:99203)
- X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73630)
- X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views (HCPCS:73130)
- Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and (HCPCS:G0180)
- Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes (HCPCS:99223)
- Hospital discharge day management, 30 minutes or less (HCPCS:99238)
- Arthroscopy, knee, surgical, for removal of loose body, foreign body, debridement/shaving of articular cartilage (chondroplasty) at the time of other surgical knee arthroscopy in a different compartment of the same knee (HCPCS:G0289)
- Removal of joint lining from multiple knee joint compartments using an endoscope (HCPCS:29876)
- Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee (HCPCS:27447)
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views (HCPCS:72100)
- Hip replacement (HCPCS:NAN09)
- Knee replacement (HCPCS:NAN06)
- 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 1/24/2006 and was last updated on 7/8/2007.
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 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | K5484 | TEXAS | No |
| 2 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | 054597 | GEORGIA | No |
| 3 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | 4940494-1205 | UTAH | No |
| 4 | 207X00000X | Orthopaedic Surgery | | ME86347 | FLORIDA | Yes |
Other Identifiers
The following information regarding additional identifiers associated to this NPI record includes the other identifier number, identifier type, identifier state and issuer.
| No. |
Other Provider Identifier |
Other Provider Identifier Type |
Other Provider Identifier State |
Other Provider Identifier Issuer |
| 1 | E8732Z | MEDICARE ID-TYPE UNSPECIFIED | FLORIDA | |
| 2 | 2274459 | OTHER | | UNITED HEALTHCARE |
| 3 | 57697 | OTHER | FLORIDA | BCBS OF FLORIDA |
| 4 | 7682478 | OTHER | | AETNA |
| 5 | H45164 | MEDICARE UPIN | FLORIDA | |