Hua Chen, M.D.
NPI 1033237284 · Neurology Physician · Thornton, CO
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Neurology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Hua Chen, M.D. is a Neurology Physician provider in Thornton, CO (NPI 1033237284).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1033237284
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Neurology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 39375 (CO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
156 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 78 | $79 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With a High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 60 Minutes Or More99205 | 33 | $221 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 33 | $121 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 12 | $170 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $79–$221 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 37 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levetiracetam | 186 | 33 |
| Lamotrigine | 169 | 25 |
| Topiramate | 107 | 19 |
| Gabapentin | 96 | 17 |
| Donepezil Hcl | 68 | 18 |
| Carbamazepinebrand: Carbamazepine Er | 63 | — |
| Primidone | 63 | 12 |
| Carbamazepine | 54 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$875 across 43 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-03-27
- Last updated
- 2011-02-18
Frequently asked questions
- What is Hua Chen's NPI number?
- Hua Chen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1033237284, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Hua Chen's specialty?
- Hua Chen is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Neurology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Hua Chen located?
- Hua Chen's practice location on file with NPPES is 9141 Grant St, Thornton, CO 80229-4374.
- What is Hua Chen's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Hua Chen is (303) 452-1292.
- Does Hua Chen accept Medicare?
- Hua Chen is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Hua Chen's NPI active?
- Yes — Hua Chen's NPI (1033237284) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2011-02-18.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.