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Dr. Frank Chen, MD
Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Orange, TX
- NPI 1497882583
- Accepts Medicare
- 36 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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610 Strickland Dr, Suite 320
Orange, TX 776304786
(409) 883-5300
fax (409) 883-5394
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- February 1, 2016
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207LP2900X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Texas #H9846
- Medicaid
- TX #122282007
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497882583. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
9,312
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$810,934
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G0396 |
Alcohol and/or substance (other than tobacco) misuse structured assessment (e.g., audit, dast), and brief intervention 15 to 30 minutes | 2,676 | 533 | $33 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 2,504 | 536 | $119 | |
80307 |
Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers | 1,569 | 492 | $60 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 800 | 202 | $86 | |
G0481 |
Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | 701 | 270 | $153 | |
G0482 |
Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | 553 | 206 | $192 | |
G0480 |
Drug test(s), definitive, utilizing (1) drug identification methods able to identify individual drugs and distinguish between structural isomers (but not necessarily stereoisomers), including, but not limited to gc/ms (any type, single or tandem) and lc/ms | 293 | 163 | $111 | |
G0444 |
Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes | 65 | 65 | $17 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 48 | 41 | $52 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 47 | 47 | $156 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 776. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$214
Transactions
9
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indivior Inc. | 3 | $79.38 | |
| Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc. | 3 | $54.68 | |
| VERTEX PHARMACEUTICALS INCORPORATED | 1 | $29.43 | |
| Braeburn Inc. | 1 | $29.09 | |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 1 | $21.72 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
8,152
Patients
1,546
Total drug cost
$411,299
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 3,786 | 672 | $123,970 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 754 | 139 | $19,154 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 633 | 132 | $18,174 |
| Morphine Sulfate Er (Morphine Sulfate) | Brand | 614 | 100 | $17,568 |
| Pregabalin | Generic | 445 | 89 | $9,327 |
| Fentanyl | Generic | 326 | 53 | $47,628 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 308 | 64 | $2,559 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 286 | 83 | $5,800 |
| Hydromorphone Hcl | Generic | 276 | 56 | $7,931 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 219 | 58 | $2,987 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Frank Chen's medical specialty?
Dr. Frank Chen practices Pain Medicine (Anesthesiology) Physician in Orange, TX.
Where does Dr. Frank Chen practice?
Dr. Frank Chen practices at 610 Strickland Dr, Orange, TX 776304786. Office phone: 4098835300.
What is Dr. Frank Chen's NPI?
Dr. Frank Chen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497882583, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Frank Chen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Frank Chen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Frank Chen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Alcohol and/or substance (other than tobacco) misuse structured assessment (e.g., audit, dast), and brief intervention 15 to 30 minutes (HCPCS G0396); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Testing for presence of drug, by chemistry analyzers (HCPCS 80307). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.