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Frederick Y. Chen, M.D., PH.D.

NPI 1649244898ActiveIndividual· Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)· Boston, MA

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (M.D., PH.D.) in Boston, Massachusetts, trained at Harvard Medical School (class of 1997). Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $12,068 for 27 patients in 2024, with only 32 Part D claims. Edwards Lifesciences Corporation reported $32.00 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1649244898
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialM.D., PH.D.
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedFeb 15, 2006
Last updated in NPPESApr 3, 2024
Certified by providerJan 12, 2024

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Primary208G00000X214043MA

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Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (IA); Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery (MA)
Accepts assignmentYes (participating)

Medicare services in 2024

Medicare patients27
Services billed36 across 17 procedure codes
Paid by Medicare$12,068

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)32 · 42 30-day fills
Total drug cost$2,861
Generic share69% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Education and affiliations

Medical schoolHarvard Medical School
Graduation year1997
Medicare specialtyCardiac Surgery

Medical group

Hospital affiliations

Source: CMS Care Compare

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$32.00 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Edwards Lifesciences Corporation$32.001

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$32.00 · 1 payment

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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