Herbert Chen
NPI 1366407033ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Birmingham, AL
Surgery in Birmingham, Alabama, trained at Duke University School of Medicine (class of 1992). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $40,094 for 59 patients in 2024, with only 11 Part D claims. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $899.34 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1366407033 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Apr 18, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 29, 2023 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | 34498 | AL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Surgical Oncology (AL) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 59 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 172 across 15 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $40,094 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 11 · 21 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $539.36 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Duke University School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1992 |
| Medicare specialty | Surgical Oncology |
Medical group
- University of Alabama Health Services Foundation, PCBirmingham, AL · 2,814 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Medical West, An Affiliate of Uab Health SystemBessemer, AL
- University of Alabama HospitalBirmingham, AL
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$899.34 · 10 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$435.99 · 6 payments from 3 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $390.12 | 4 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $204.19 | 2 |
| Hologic Sales and Service, LLC | $183.28 | 2 |
| Ascendis Pharma Endocrinology Inc | $121.75 | 2 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$610.10 · 7 payments
- Travel and Lodging$289.24 · 3 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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