Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Steve Chen, MD

Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician (CMS: Interventional Radiology) · Diagnostic Radiology Physician · Seattle, WA

  • NPI 1316924533
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 27 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
500 17Th Ave
Seattle, WA 981225711
(206) 320-3700
Mailing address
728 134Th St Sw Ste 120
Everett, WA 982045322

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
January 20, 2026
Year of graduation
1999 — 27 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
2085R0204X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Arizona #43560 · Washington #MD00045093
Medicaid
WA #8425787

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1316924533. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,490
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$49,381
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
Q9967 Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml 949 12 $0
99152 Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 142 134 $12
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 52 50 $14
77001 Fluoroscopic guidance for insertion or removal of central vein access device 40 38 $17
76942 Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 35 34 $30
36248 Insertion of tube into abdominal, pelvic, or leg artery, additional second, third, and beyond 34 11 $115
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 27 27 $128
77012 Review by radiologist of ct guidance for needle placement 22 22 $69
32557 Drainage of fluid from chest cavity with insertion of indwelling tube using imaging guidance 21 18 $160
76937 Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access 20 17 $37

In context: peer comparison

Among 11 peers in Seattle Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician, average services per provider: 90. This provider delivers 17× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$31,544
Transactions
68
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Sirtex Medical INC 22 $28,457.31
Inari Medical, INC. 15 $949.09
Boston Scientific Corporation 11 $512.68
Route 92 Medical, INC. 1 $455.62
Penumbra, INC. 3 $320.35
Instylla, INC. 2 $205.77
TriSalus Life Sciences, INC. 5 $204.83
Microtransponder, INC. 1 $160.71
AngioDynamics, INC. 1 $76.49
DePuy Synthes Sales INC. 2 $45.69
W. L. Gore & Associates, INC. 1 $38.57
Cordis US Corp. 1 $24.67
Stryker Corporation 1 $23.81
Cook Medical LLC 1 $18.27
Okami Medical, INC. 1 $18.19

By nature of payment

Compensation for Services Other Than Consulting, Including Serving As Faculty or As A Speaker at A Venue Other Than A Continuing Education Program
$27,050
Food and Beverage
$3,373
Travel and Lodging
$1,121

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Steve Chen's medical specialty?
Dr. Steve Chen practices Vascular & Interventional Radiology Physician in Seattle, WA.
Where does Dr. Steve Chen practice?
Dr. Steve Chen practices at 500 17Th Ave, Seattle, WA 981225711. Office phone: 2063203700.
What is Dr. Steve Chen's NPI?
Dr. Steve Chen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316924533, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Steve Chen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Steve Chen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Steve Chen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (HCPCS Q9967); Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older) (HCPCS 99152); Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access (HCPCS 76937). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.