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Jeffrey S. Chen, MD

Anesthesiology · Edwards

NPI 1366838518

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Offices
5

Offices

5 locations · Anesthesia Partners of Colorado · Allen Anesthesia Associates · Orthomed Staffing LLC · U S Anesthesia Partners of Texas, PA

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Hospitals listed: Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Mckinney · Medical City Plano. That is not proof they admit you there this week.

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California Medical Board record

Licence A172817 · Delinquent

Licence status: Delinquent · since 2021 · expires 2025-05-31 · University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center, Southwestern Medical School.

License renewal fee has not been paid. No practice is permitted.

No disciplinary actions, convictions, malpractice judgments or citations in this record.

Hospitals they work in

2 hospitals

These rate the hospital, not this clinician. Most measures at most hospitals are no different from the national rate.

  • Baylor Scott and White Medical Center MckinneyMc Kinney, TXAcute Care Hospital · Voluntary non-profit - Private · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of Baylor Scott and White Health, which runs 31 hospitalsPatients rate it 4 of 5 · 79% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 4 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery: 1.3 (1 to 1.7) · 456 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.37, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — SSI - Colon Surgery: 0.189, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
  • Medical City PlanoPlano, TXAcute Care Hospital · Proprietary · Has an emergency department · Birthing-friendlyPart of HCA Healthcare, which runs 185 hospitals in 19 statesPatients rate it 2 of 5 · 66% would definitely recommend it
    Overall rating: 3 of 5 starsWorse than the national rate — Postoperative respiratory failure rate: 22.5 (17.52 to 27.49) · 2,120 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Worse than the national rate — Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgery: 1.5 (1.2 to 2) · 320 cases, Jan 2024 – Dec 2024Better than the national rate — Pressure ulcer rate: 0.08 (0 to 0.56) · 9,218 cases, Jul 2022 – Jun 2024Better than the national rate — Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards): 0.284, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards): 0.53, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025Better than the national rate — Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff): 0.255, Oct 2024 – Sep 2025
See every measure and the patient survey for Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Mckinney

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 3 better, 4 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Safety: 1 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. Readmissions: 0 better, 7 the same, 0 worse of 7 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Mckinney
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits1.3 (1 to 1.7) · 456 casesWorseJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.37BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections0.189BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths1.1 (0.11 to 2.08) · 976 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths0.77 (0.43 to 1.11)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths156.43 (98.49 to 214.36) · 54 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths8.5 · 163 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths12 · 47 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths8.5 · 322 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths11 · 387 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths9.4 · 185 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths3 · 2,460 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.16 (0 to 0.37) · 5,863 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.22 (0.02 to 0.42) · 5,748 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths2.98 (0.84 to 5.12) · 1,125 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.56 (0 to 3.23) · 319 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths1.74 (0.24 to 3.24) · 1,110 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths7.04 (0 to 14.7) · 340 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths5.77 (1.86 to 9.67) · 318 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.97 (0.49 to 3.45) · 279 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.16 (0 to 0.85) · 4,694 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths4.6 · 42 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections1.583No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections1.044No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections0No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits14.3 · 26 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits22.3 · 470 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits3.5 · 371 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits3.8 · 405 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits17.2 · 415 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits6.5 · 40 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits20.8 · 316 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits12.9 (9.9 to 16.8) · 1,196 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024

What patients said (1,263 patients answered, 16% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Mckinney
Cleanliness4
Nurse communication4
Doctor communication3
Communication about medicines3
Discharge information3
Overall hospital rating4
Quietness4
Recommend hospital5
Share of patients giving the best answer at Baylor Scott and White Medical Center Mckinney
Room was "always" clean73%
Nurses "always" communicated well79%
Doctors "always" communicated well79%
Staff "always" explained60%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information87%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge85%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand73%
Doctors "always" listened carefully78%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect87%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)79%
Staff "always" explained new medications73%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand74%
Nurses "always" listened carefully77%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect87%
"Always" quiet at night64%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital79%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects47%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms89%
See every measure and the patient survey for Medical City Plano

Behind the star rating — Deaths: 0 better, 8 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Safety: 2 better, 6 the same, 0 worse of 8 measures. Readmissions: 1 better, 6 the same, 2 worse of 9 measures. The star rating is worked out from an earlier period than the measures below, so the two can disagree.

Every scored measure at Medical City Plano
Postoperative respiratory failure rateComplications and deaths22.5 (17.52 to 27.49) · 2,120 casesWorseJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Ratio of unplanned hospital visits after hospital outpatient surgeryUnplanned return visits1.5 (1.2 to 2) · 320 casesWorseJan 2024 – Dec 2024
Pressure ulcer rateComplications and deaths0.08 (0 to 0.56) · 9,218 casesBetterJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Catheter Associated Urinary Tract Infections (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.284BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Central Line Associated Bloodstream Infection (ICU + select Wards)Infections0.53BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Clostridium Difficile (C.Diff)Infections0.255BetterOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Abdominopelvic accidental puncture or laceration rateComplications and deaths0.96 (0.13 to 1.8) · 2,757 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
CMS Medicare PSI 90: Patient safety and adverse events compositeComplications and deaths1.06 (0.82 to 1.3)No differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate among surgical inpatients with serious treatable complicationsComplications and deaths141.63 (102.83 to 180.43) · 262 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Death rate for CABG surgery patientsComplications and deaths1.8 · 57 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for COPD patientsComplications and deaths10.2 · 73 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart attack patientsComplications and deaths12.1 · 151 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for heart failure patientsComplications and deaths11 · 325 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for pneumonia patientsComplications and deaths13.9 · 649 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Death rate for stroke patientsComplications and deaths12 · 609 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hybrid Hospital-Wide All-Cause Risk Standardized Mortality RateComplications and deaths3.4 · 5,597 casesNoneJul 2024 – Jun 2025
Iatrogenic pneumothorax rateComplications and deaths0.12 (0 to 0.3) · 11,349 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
In-hospital fall-associated fracture rateComplications and deaths0.29 (0.11 to 0.46) · 10,894 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Perioperative pulmonary embolism or deep vein thrombosis rateComplications and deaths2.66 (1.2 to 4.12) · 4,054 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative acute kidney injury requiring dialysis rateComplications and deaths1.34 (0 to 2.88) · 2,023 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative hemorrhage or hematoma rateComplications and deaths1.61 (0.41 to 2.82) · 3,876 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative sepsis rateComplications and deaths4.1 (1.18 to 7.03) · 1,890 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Postoperative wound dehiscence rateComplications and deaths1.47 (0.07 to 2.87) · 1,136 casesNo differentJul 2022 – Jun 2024
Rate of complications for hip/knee replacement patientsComplications and deaths3.6 · 255 casesNoneApr 2023 – Mar 2025
MRSA BacteremiaInfections1.032No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Abdominal HysterectomyInfections0No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
SSI - Colon SurgeryInfections0.511No differentOct 2024 – Sep 2025
Acute Myocardial Infarction (AMI) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits14.5 · 222 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Heart failure (HF) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits21.8 · 541 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart attack patientsUnplanned return visits-33.8 · 162 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for heart failure patientsUnplanned return visits-14.1 · 388 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Hospital return days for pneumonia patientsUnplanned return visits0.6 · 697 casesNoneJul 2022 – Jun 2025
Pneumonia (PN) 30-Day Readmission RateUnplanned return visits19.3 · 993 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission after hip/knee replacementUnplanned return visits6.6 · 249 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for CABGUnplanned return visits11.5 · 62 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of readmission for chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD) patientsUnplanned return visits19.6 · 138 casesNoneJul 2023 – Jun 2025
Rate of unplanned hospital visits after colonoscopy (per 1,000 colonoscopies)Unplanned return visits14.1 (10.5 to 18.7) · 353 casesNo differentJan 2022 – Dec 2024

What patients said (1,436 patients answered, 18% of those asked)

Patient survey stars by topic at Medical City Plano
Cleanliness4
Nurse communication2
Doctor communication2
Communication about medicines2
Discharge information2
Overall hospital rating2
Quietness3
Recommend hospital3
Share of patients giving the best answer at Medical City Plano
Room was "always" clean74%
Nurses "always" communicated well72%
Doctors "always" communicated well73%
Staff "always" explained55%
Yes, staff "did" give patients this information82%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about help after discharge81%
Doctors "always" explained things so they could understand67%
Doctors "always" listened carefully72%
Doctors "always" treated them with courtesy and respect79%
Patients who gave a rating of "9" or "10" (high)65%
Staff "always" explained new medications69%
Nurses "always" explained things so they could understand68%
Nurses "always" listened carefully69%
Nurses "always" treated them with courtesy and respect79%
"Always" quiet at night62%
"YES", patients would definitely recommend the hospital66%
Staff "always" explained possible side effects42%
Yes, staff "did" give patients information about possible symptoms82%

Original Medicare doctor bills

$32,864

Medicare paid this office $32,864 for 226 people.

This is what Medicare paid the clinician — not Medicare Advantage, and not the pharmacy.

Largest Original Medicare bills
Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt12$1,720$143
Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand13$1,404$108
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope20$1,352$68
Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones11$1,338$122
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus)17$901$53
See all 6 services
Every Original Medicare service billed
Anesthesia for placement or revision of blood flow shunt12$1,720$143
Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, and tissue of forearm, wrist, and hand13$1,404$108
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope20$1,352$68
Anesthesia for other procedure on lower leg, ankle, and foot bones11$1,338$122
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into arm nerve bundle (brachial plexus)17$901$53
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin17$701$33

Who their Medicare patients are

226 Original Medicare patients in 2024. Average age 74 · Under 65 8% · 85 and older 10% · Women 52% · Also on Medicaid 8% · Health risk score 1.99. Above the middle of the specialty; the typical anesthesiology clinician is at 1.54.

Conditions among them: High blood pressure 75% · Coronary heart disease 51% · Diabetes 46% · Chronic kidney disease 40% · Heart failure 32% · Depression 31% · Atrial fibrillation 29% · COPD 28% · Cancer 24% · Stroke 16% · Dementia 10%.

The office billed $598,988, Medicare allowed $41,107 and paid $32,864; for 297 services of 77 kinds.

Original Medicare patients only. A risk score of 1.0 is the average Medicare patient; higher means sicker. Any count under 11 is hidden.

Year by year

Original Medicare by year
2024226297741.99$598,988$32,864
2023158269732.18$625,571$33,056
2021122132731.97$231,826$30,903

Original Medicare only. A service billed for fewer than 11 people in a year is hidden, so the lines can add up to less than the year's total.

See the services billed each year

2023: 8 services

Original Medicare services billed in 2023
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement13$3,995$307
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen15$3,218$215
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy13$1,706$131
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)21$844$40
Injection of local anesthetic for abdominal wall pain control on both sides using imaging guidance15$788$53
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope11$709$64
Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin19$645$34
Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement12$281$23

2021: 1 service

Original Medicare services billed in 2021
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope15$2,341$156

Money from drug and device companies

$31 in 2025

Industry payments by year
202511None$31
202411None$18
202212None$58
202122None$83

Paid work is consulting, speaking, honoraria and royalties, as opposed to meals and travel.

A payment is not proof that care is biased.

Payments by company
Vertex PharmaceuticalsNone$31
1 payment
  • Meals · 2025-10-12 · $31
See the published payment
Every published payment
Vertex PharmaceuticalsMeals · 2025-10-12None$31
See earlier years (2024, 2022, 2021)

2024: $18

Payments by company in 2024
Biosense WebsterCarto 3$18
1 payment
  • Meals for Carto 3 · 2024-03-08 · $18

2022: $58

Payments by company in 2022
Avanos MedicalGenerator$58
2 payments
  • Meals for Generator · 2022-08-10 · $35
  • Meals for Coolief* Cooled Radiofrequency · 2022-01-11 · $23

2021: $83

Payments by company in 2021
Spinal SimplicityHa Minuteman G3-R$63
1 payment
  • Meals for Ha Minuteman G3-R · 2021-10-15 · $63
Avanos MedicalGenerator$20
1 payment
  • Meals for Generator · 2021-07-23 · $20

Checkups this office reported

Medicare did not publish checkup rates for this clinician.

Medicare’s overall office score
93.5 / 100
Scores the office’s reporting and systems. It is not a grade for how the doctor treats you.

Professional record

NPI
1366838518
Licence
CA A172817California A172817: Delinquent · expires 2025-05-31
Group
Anesthesia Partners of Colorado · Allen Anesthesia Associates · Orthomed Staffing LLC · U S Anesthesia Partners of Texas, PA
Gender
Male
More record details
Sole proprietor
No
Taxonomy
Federal specialty code 207L00000X (207L00000X)
Mailing address
300 Pasteur Dr, Stanford, CA, 94305
NPI first listed
2015-04-14
NPI last updated
2025-07-24
NPI record certified
2025-07-24

This is when the NPI record was last certified, not a medical board exam.

Extra NPI addresses: 6410 Fannin St, Houston, TX, 77030 · 600 Broadway Ste 270, Seattle, WA, 98122