Dr. Franklin Liu Chen, MD

  • Thomasville, NC
  • Hematology (internal medicine) physician
NPI1992979736PAC ID0749332294
Medicare services, 2024
733
Medicare patients, 2024
142
Part D claims, 2024
1,143
Publications
5
Clinical trials
2
Practice address
207 Old Lexington Rd Box 789, Thomasville, NC 27360
Practice phone
Call (336) 472-2000
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Primary practice

Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center

Hospital · Thomasville, North Carolina

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Dr. Franklin Liu Chen is a hematology (internal medicine) physician in Thomasville, North Carolina

Dr. Chen practices at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center in Thomasville, North Carolina, part of Novant Health.

Dr. Chen's NPI, 1992979736, was assigned on April 14, 2008. Dr. Chen graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 2003. Dr. Chen holds North Carolina license 2008-02063.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0749332294
NPI enumeration date
April 14, 2008
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(336) 472-2000
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
49
Medical school graduation
2003

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Franklin Liu Chen practices at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center in Thomasville, North Carolina

Dr. Chen's primary practice is Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center, at 207 Old Lexington Rd Box 789, Thomasville, NC 27360 in Davidson County. The practice phone is (336) 472-2000.

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Dr. Franklin Liu Chen is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 5 medical groups

Dr. Chen's primary practice is Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center in Thomasville, North Carolina, part of Novant Health. Dr. Chen is also affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center. The medical group on file is Novant Health Indian Land Primary Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chen to 4 more medical groups, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Franklin Liu Chen's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chen practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Novant Health Thomasville Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 4 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Franklin Liu Chen is one of 66 hematology (internal medicine) physicians in North Carolina

Internal medicine is Dr. Chen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RH0000X. The record also lists hematology. Dr. Chen is board certified in hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chen is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Hematology (internal medicine), North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 2008-02063 · 2006 to 2026 · taxonomy 207RH0000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists chronic anemia, chronic leukemia, lymphoma, multiple myeloma, neutropenia and purpura and thrombocytopenia among the conditions Dr. Chen treats.

Hematology (internal medicine) physicians near Dr. Chen

Counts of hematology (internal medicine) physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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Dr. Franklin Liu Chen billed Medicare for 733 services in 2024

CMS data shows 733 Medicare services from Dr. Chen across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 142 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $42,521 for them.

Medicare services, 2024733
Medicare patients142
Paid by Medicare$42,521
Procedure codes8

Dr. Chen's Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Office and hospital visits494
  2. Other services239

Where Dr. Chen's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office54975%
  • In a facility18425%

Dr. Chen compared with the North Carolina median for hematology (internal medicine) physicians, 2024

  • Dr. Chen
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
733vs 3242.3 times
Medicare patients
142vs 11919% above
Part D claims
936vs 3522.7 times

Medians across 67 hematology (internal medicine) physicians in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Chen's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Franklin Liu Chen treated 142 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 142 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chen in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 64 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 73% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 2.25, 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 73, with 56% women.

Medicare patients, 2024142
Average age76
Average risk score2.25

Dr. Chen's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Chen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women7754%
  • Men6546%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Chen's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol73%
  3. Arthritis56%
  4. Chronic kidney disease49%
  5. Ischemic heart disease37%
  6. Diabetes35%
  7. Anxiety34%
  8. Mood disorders32%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Chen's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women56%
  • Men44%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Franklin Liu Chen wrote 1,143 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Chen wrote 1,143 Medicare Part D claims for 129 patients. 59% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 936 of them, across 27 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $5,372,978 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 20241,143
Drugs named by CMS27
Total drug cost$5.4M
Part D patients129

Dr. Chen's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic674 claims59%
  • Brand-name469 claims41%

Dr. Chen's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Chen's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids8%89 of 1,143 claims
  • Antibiotics4%50 of 1,143 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. Franklin Liu Chen takes part in Medicare

Dr. Chen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Franklin Liu Chen has 5 publications on record

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Chen, published from 2005 to 2010. The most frequent topics are Breast Neoplasms, Connexin 43 and Drug Resistance, Neoplasm. Dr. Chen's most frequent co-authors are David Gutstein, MD, Stephan B. Danik, MD and Newsha Z. Ghodsi, MD.

Papers5
Years published2005 to 2010

Topics Dr. Chen writes about most

  • Breast Neoplasms
  • Connexin 43
  • Drug Resistance, Neoplasm
  • Lapatinib
  • Mice, Inbred C57BL
  • Mice, Knockout
  • Quinazolines
  • Receptor, ErbB-2

Dr. Chen's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Chen

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Dr. Franklin Liu Chen has worked on 2 clinical trials

Dmand AI links Dr. Chen to 2 clinical trials, 2 of them phase 2 studies. Conditions studied include Burkitt Lymphoma and Epstein-Barr Virus Infections.

Conditions in Dr. Chen's trials

  • Burkitt Lymphoma
  • Epstein-Barr Virus Infections

Investigators on the most trials with Dr. Chen

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Chen

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Franklin Liu Chen received $102,106 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 121 general payments to Dr. Chen from 22 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 90% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $43,008.

General payments to Dr. Chen by program year, 2024 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Chen by kind, 2024 to 2025

$102.1Kin total
  • Speaker and faculty fees$91,41490%
  • Travel and lodging$4,5474%
  • Food and beverage$4,0284%
  • Consulting fees$2,1002%
  • Education$170%

Companies that paid Dr. Chen the most, 2024 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Franklin Liu Chen graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai

Dr. Chen graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 2003. Dr. Chen is a member of ASCO.

  1. Medical schoolIcahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai
  2. Board certified in hematologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in medical oncologyAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Franklin Liu Chen accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Chen is in network with 16 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
  • Cigna
  • HCSC
  • Aetna
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • +8 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Chen accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO10
  2. HMO9
  3. Medicare8
  4. POS4
  5. EPO3
  6. Medicaid1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Franklin Liu Chen's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Franklin Liu Chen's NPI number?

Dr. Franklin Liu Chen's NPI number is 1992979736. It was assigned on April 14, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Franklin Liu Chen?

Dr. Franklin Liu Chen is a hematology (internal medicine) physician in Thomasville, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Hematology (Internal Medicine) Physician (taxonomy code 207RH0000X).

Where does Dr. Franklin Liu Chen practice?

Dr. Chen practices at 207 Old Lexington Rd Box 789, Thomasville, NC 27360. Dr. Chen's primary practice is Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center in Thomasville, North Carolina, part of Novant Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chen to 4 medical groups.

What is Dr. Franklin Liu Chen's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Chen is (336) 472-2000.

What is Dr. Franklin Liu Chen's medical license number?

Dr. Chen holds North Carolina license 2008-02063.

Which hospitals is Dr. Franklin Liu Chen affiliated with?

Dr. Chen practices at Novant Health Thomasville Medical Center in Thomasville, North Carolina. Dr. Chen is also affiliated with Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Franklin Liu Chen part of?

Dr. Chen is linked to Novant Health Indian Land Primary Care. Dmand AI links Dr. Chen to 4 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Franklin Liu Chen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chen billed Medicare for 733 services in 2024, and Dr. Chen accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Franklin Liu Chen see?

CMS counts 142 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chen in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Is Dr. Franklin Liu Chen board certified?

Yes. Dr. Chen is board certified in hematology by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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What services does Dr. Franklin Liu Chen bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Chen's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), office visit, established patient (99214) and hospital inpatient care (99233).

Where did Dr. Franklin Liu Chen go to medical school?

Dr. Chen graduated from Icahn School Of Medicine At Mount Sinai in 2003.

What drugs does Dr. Franklin Liu Chen prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Revlimid, Valacyclovir and Hydroxyurea.

Has Dr. Franklin Liu Chen received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $102,106 in general payments to Dr. Chen from 22 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.

How long has Dr. Franklin Liu Chen been practicing?

Dr. Chen graduated from medical school in 2003, 23 years ago.

Does Dr. Franklin Liu Chen do research?

Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Chen, published from 2005 to 2010. Dr. Chen has worked on 2 clinical trials.

Who does Dr. Franklin Liu Chen publish with?

Dr. Chen's most frequent co-authors are David Gutstein, MD (2 shared papers), Stephan B. Danik, MD (1 shared paper) and Newsha Z. Ghodsi, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Franklin Liu Chen accept?

Dr. Chen is in network with 16 carriers, including Elevance, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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