Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Frances Chames, MD
Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Internal Medicine Physician · Grand Rapids, MI
- NPI 1902858608
- Accepts Medicare
- 36 yrs in practice
- Female
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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200 Jefferson Ave Se, 6 South #626
Grand Rapids, MI 495034502
(616) 685-5039
fax (616) 685-8910
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- May 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- May 9, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208M00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Michigan #4301056597
- Medicaid (6)
- MI #3412419 · MI #4878382 · MI #4339313 · MI #3483072 · MI #4878130 · MI #4878640
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1902858608. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
242
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$23,102
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 114 | 56 | $77 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 73 | 36 | $116 | |
99239 |
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes | 20 | 20 | $108 | |
99231 |
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes | 18 | 12 | $44 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 17 | 17 | $171 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 10 peers in this city , average services per provider: 95. This provider delivers 2.5× the peer median.Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Frances Chames's medical specialty?
Dr. Frances Chames practices Hospitalist Physician in Grand Rapids, MI.
Where does Dr. Frances Chames practice?
Dr. Frances Chames practices at 200 Jefferson Ave Se, Grand Rapids, MI 495034502. Office phone: 6166855039.
What is Dr. Frances Chames's NPI?
Dr. Frances Chames's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902858608, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Frances Chames accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Frances Chames accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Frances Chames commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233); Hospital discharge day management (HCPCS 99239). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.