Dr. Fangxiang Chen, MD

Dr. Chen practices at SSM Cancer Care South Schc - HOPD in Fenton, Missouri.

Dr. Chen's NPI, 1194932996, was assigned on May 17, 2007. Dr. Chen holds Missouri license 2011015498.

Dr. Chen's primary practice is SSM Cancer Care South Schc - HOPD, at 1011 Bowles Ave, Fenton, MO 63026.

Dr. Chen's primary practice is SSM Cancer Care South Schc - HOPD in Fenton, Missouri. Dr. Chen is also affiliated with SSM Health St. Clare Hospital - Fenton. The medical group on file is SSM Health Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chen to 2 more hospitals, 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account. Dr. Chen's employer is on file too: a hospital.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chen practices, 6 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Neurological surgery is Dr. Chen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Chen's licenses on file in 3 states: Missouri, Arizona and Iowa.

CMS data shows 70 Medicare services from Dr. Chen across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 76 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $5,867 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 76 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 28 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.64, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chen's median patient age at 68, with 52% women.

In 2024, Dr. Chen wrote 17 Medicare Part D claims for 12 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 2 drugs, with $239 in total drug cost. In 2021, CMS named 12 claims across 1 drug.

Dr. Chen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Chen as offering telehealth. CMS counts 15 procedures of laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) by Dr. Chen, more than 42% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Dmand AI links 7 papers to Dr. Chen, published from 2011 to 2014. 2012 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Neuroendoscopy, Third Ventricle and Ventriculostomy. Dr. Chen has published most often in J Neurosurg. Dr. Chen's most frequent co-authors are Peter Nakaji, MD, Jeremy D. Greenlee, MD and Wenzhuan He, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 75 general payments to Dr. Chen from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 56% of the total. Medtronic USA, Inc. paid the most, $2,607.