Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Ping-Hsin Chen, M.D.

Nephrology Physician (CMS: Nephrology) · Columbia, MD

  • NPI 1174521637
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 35 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
5999 Harpers Farm RD Ste W250
Columbia, MD 21044
(410) 772-8822
fax (410) 772-9274
Additional location
25 Crossroads Dr, Suite 205
Owings Mills, MD 211175421
(410) 602-7792
fax (410) 602-9889
Mailing address
1589 Sulphur Spring RD Ste 109
Baltimore, MD 212272542

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 29, 2022
Year of graduation
1991 — 35 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RN0300X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Maryland #D57886
Medicaid
MD #681703300

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1174521637. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,249
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$223,141
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
90960 Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) 282 47 $374
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 196 100 $84
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes 149 117 $138
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 116 109 $103
90935 Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation 110 70 $75
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 88 50 $126
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 80 75 $182
81003 Automated urinalysis test 40 40 $2
82570 Creatinine level to test for kidney function or muscle injury 40 40 $5
90966 Home dialysis services per month (20 years or older) 37 11 $316

In context: peer comparison

Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 95. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$320
Transactions
7
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Amgen Inc. 1 $124.99
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals Inc. 1 $121.85
Travere Therapeutics, Inc. 4 $41.01
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. 1 $31.76

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$279
Education
$41

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
817
Patients
167
Total drug cost
$94,591
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Spironolactone Generic 136 40 $1,542
Prosol (Parenteral Amino Acid 20% No.1) Brand 88 0 $17,206
Lisinopril Generic 85 28 $1,133
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 74 26 $668
Losartan Potassium Generic 74 20 $1,154
Famotidine Generic 70 20 $861
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 49 22 $1,366
Farxiga (Dapagliflozin Propanediol) Brand 48 0 $30,485
Pravastatin Sodium Generic 32 11 $365
Sevelamer Carbonate Generic 31 0 $36,632

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Ping-Hsin Chen's medical specialty?
Dr. Ping-Hsin Chen practices Nephrology Physician in Columbia, MD.
Where does Dr. Ping-Hsin Chen practice?
Dr. Ping-Hsin Chen practices at 5999 Harpers Farm RD Ste W250, Columbia, MD 21044. Office phone: 4107728822.
What is Dr. Ping-Hsin Chen's NPI?
Dr. Ping-Hsin Chen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174521637, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ping-Hsin Chen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ping-Hsin Chen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ping-Hsin Chen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Dialysis services, 4 or more physician visits per month (20 years or older) (HCPCS 90960); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99215). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.