Dr. Stephen M. Chen, MD

  • Richmond, VA
  • Plastic surgeon
NPI1245313311PAC ID4082689682
Medicare services, 2024
39
Medicare patients, 2024
49
Part D claims, 2024
84
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$26,528
Practice address
1630 Wilkes Ridge Parway Suite 101, Richmond, VA 23233
Practice phone
Call (804) 775-4500
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

West Creek Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Richmond, Virginia

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Dr. Stephen M. Chen is a plastic surgeon in Richmond, Virginia

Dr. Chen practices at West Creek Surgery Center in Richmond, Virginia.

Dr. Chen's NPI, 1245313311, was assigned on October 23, 2006. Dr. Chen graduated from VCU School of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Chen holds Virginia license 0101057890.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4082689682
NPI enumeration date
October 23, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(804) 775-4500
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
55
Medical school graduation
1997

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

Dr. Stephen M. Chen practices at West Creek Surgery Center in Richmond, Virginia

Dr. Chen's primary practice is West Creek Surgery Center, at 1630 Wilkes Ridge Parway Suite 101, Richmond, VA 23233. The practice phone is (804) 775-4500.

  • West Creek Surgery Center
    1630 Wilkes Ridge Parway Suite 101, Richmond, VA 23233Phone(804) 775-4500

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Dr. Stephen M. Chen is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Chen's primary practice is West Creek Surgery Center in Richmond, Virginia. Dr. Chen is also affiliated with Henrico Doctors' Hospital. The medical group on file is Richmond Plastic Surgeons. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chen to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Stephen M. Chen's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chen practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
West Creek Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Stephen M. Chen is one of 130 plastic surgeons in Virginia

Plastic surgery is Dr. Chen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208200000X. Dr. Chen is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Chen's licenses on file in 2 states: Virginia and Alabama.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Plastic surgery, VirginiaPrimaryLicense 0101057890 · 1997 to 2026 · taxonomy 208200000X
  • Alabama license2003 to 2004

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists breast reconstruction, breast surgery and cancerous skin growth removal among the conditions Dr. Chen treats.

Plastic surgeons near Dr. Chen

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Dr. Stephen M. Chen billed Medicare for 39 services in 2024

CMS data shows 39 Medicare services from Dr. Chen across 2 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 49 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $2,705 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202439
Medicare patients49
Paid by Medicare$2,705
Procedure codes2

Dr. Chen's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 502024: 3922%

Dr. Chen compared with the Virginia median for plastic surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Chen
  • Virginia median
Medicare services
39vs 6237% below
Medicare patients
49vs 5613% below
Part D claims
27vs 2413% above

Medians across 113 plastic surgeons in Virginia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Stephen M. Chen treated 49 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 49 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 23 patients. 67% of them have high cholesterol, and 63% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 0.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chen's median patient age at 51, with 77% women.

Medicare patients, 202449
Average age73
Average risk score0.97

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

  • Women3673%
  • Men1327%

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

  1. High cholesterol67%
  2. High blood pressure63%
  3. Arthritis39%
  4. Cancer29%
  5. Anxiety24%
  6. Chronic kidney disease22%
  7. Mood disorders22%

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

Dr. Chen's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 51

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women77%
  • Men22%

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

Dr. Stephen M. Chen wrote 84 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Chen wrote 84 Medicare Part D claims for 40 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 27 of them, across 2 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $172 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 18 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202484
Drugs named by CMS2
Total drug cost$172
Part D patients40

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

  • Generic75 claims89%
  • Brand-name and other9 claims11%

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

  • Opioids31%26 of 84 claims
  • Antibiotics14%12 of 84 claims

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

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 182024: 2750%

Drugs named by CMS: 2 in 2024, 1 in 2023.

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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

Dr. Stephen M. Chen ranks in the 66th percentile for melanoma (skin cancer) excision in Medicare

Dr. Chen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 12 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Chen, more than 66% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Chen ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
66th percentile12 procedures

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Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Stephen M. Chen received $26,528 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 219 general payments to Dr. Chen from 29 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 54% of the total. Allergan Inc. paid the most, $8,412.

General payments to Dr. Chen by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Chen by kind, 2016 to 2025

$26.5Kin total
  • Food and beverage$14,22754%
  • Consulting fees$9,24135%
  • Travel and lodging$2,65110%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$3701%
  • Education$380%

Companies that paid Dr. Chen the most, 2016 to 2025

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

Dr. Stephen M. Chen has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Chen, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Chen

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Stephen M. Chen graduated from VCU School of Medicine

Dr. Chen graduated from VCU School of Medicine in 1997. Dr. Chen is a member of ASAPS and ASPS.

  1. Medical schoolVCU School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in plastic surgeryAmerican Board of Plastic Surgery

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Stephen M. Chen accepts plans from 8 insurance carriers

Dr. Chen is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Humana
  • Regence Health Plans
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Chen accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare8
  2. PPO6
  3. HMO3
  4. POS3
  5. EPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Stephen M. 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)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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. Stephen M. Chen's NPI number?

Dr. Stephen M. Chen's NPI number is 1245313311. It was assigned on October 23, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Stephen M. Chen?

Dr. Stephen M. Chen is a plastic surgeon in Richmond, Virginia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Plastic Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208200000X).

Where does Dr. Stephen M. Chen practice?

Dr. Chen practices at 1630 Wilkes Ridge Parway Suite 101, Richmond, VA 23233. Dr. Chen's primary practice is West Creek Surgery Center in Richmond, Virginia. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chen to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Stephen M. Chen's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Chen is (804) 775-4500.

What is Dr. Stephen M. Chen's medical license number?

Dr. Chen holds Virginia license 0101057890, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Stephen M. Chen been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Chen in Virginia (1997 to 2026) and Alabama (2003 to 2004).

Which hospitals is Dr. Stephen M. Chen affiliated with?

Dr. Chen is affiliated with Henrico Doctors' Hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Stephen M. Chen part of?

Dr. Chen is linked to Richmond Plastic Surgeons.

Does Dr. Stephen M. Chen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chen billed Medicare for 39 services in 2024, and Dr. Chen accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Stephen M. Chen see?

CMS counts 49 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chen in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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Is Dr. Stephen M. Chen board certified?

Yes. Dr. Chen is board certified in plastic surgery by the American Board of Plastic Surgery.

What services does Dr. Stephen M. Chen bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Chen's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213) and office visit, new patient (99203).

Where did Dr. Stephen M. Chen go to medical school?

Dr. Chen graduated from VCU School of Medicine in 1997.

What drugs does Dr. Stephen M. Chen prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen and Ondansetron ODT.

Has Dr. Stephen M. Chen received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $26,528 in general payments to Dr. Chen from 29 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Allergan Inc.

How long has Dr. Stephen M. Chen been practicing?

Dr. Chen graduated from medical school in 1997, 29 years ago.

What insurance does Dr. Stephen M. Chen accept?

Dr. Chen is in network with 8 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and Elevance. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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