Total Payments
$45,318
2024 Payments
$343.80
Companies
13
Transactions
42
Medicare Patients
2,737
Medicare Billing
$288,935
Payment Breakdown by Category
Consulting$21,137 (46.6%)
Gifts$18,900 (41.7%)
Royalty/License$2,990 (6.6%)
Other$1,100 (2.4%)
Food & Beverage$1,079 (2.4%)
Travel$111.78 (0.2%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $21,137 | 6 | 46.6% |
| Gift | $18,900 | 1 | 41.7% |
| Royalty or License | $2,990 | 10 | 6.6% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $1,100 | 1 | 2.4% |
| Food and Beverage | $1,079 | 21 | 2.4% |
| Travel and Lodging | $111.78 | 3 | 0.2% |
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Allergan Inc. | $18,900 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Biedermann Motech, Inc. | $11,950 | 14 | $0 (2024) |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $9,371 | 12 | $0 (2017) |
| Miami Device Solutions, LLC | $3,200 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| Biedermann Medtech, Inc. | $1,000 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
| ACUMED LLC | $458.50 | 4 | $0 (2021) |
| TriMed, Inc. | $123.62 | 1 | $0 (2022) |
| Exactech, Inc. | $88.57 | 2 | $0 (2017) |
| ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | $71.98 | 1 | $0 (2019) |
| Stryker Corporation | $53.93 | 1 | $0 (2017) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $343.80 | 2 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. ($343.80) |
| 2023 | $162.81 | 1 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. ($162.81) |
| 2022 | $495.86 | 3 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. ($372.24) |
| 2021 | $822.13 | 3 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. ($672.13) |
| 2020 | $825.34 | 3 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. ($825.34) |
| 2019 | $20,897 | 8 | Allergan Inc. ($18,900) |
| 2018 | $7,930 | 3 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. ($7,850) |
| 2017 | $13,842 | 19 | Medical Device Business Services, Inc. ($9,371) |
All Payment Transactions
42 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 2
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. | Distal Radius Plating System 2.0 (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $220.68 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Medical Device | ||||||
| 06/30/2024 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. | Distal Radius Plating System 2.0 (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $123.12 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Medical Device | ||||||
| 07/21/2023 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. | Distal Radius Plating System 2.0 (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $162.81 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Medical Device | ||||||
| 09/30/2022 | TriMed, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $123.62 | General |
| 07/26/2022 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. | Distal Radius Plating System 2.0 (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $149.75 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Medical Device | ||||||
| 03/07/2022 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. | Distal Radius Plating System 2.0 (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $222.49 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Medical Device | ||||||
| 07/15/2021 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. | Distal Radius Plating System 2.0 (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $376.30 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Medical Device | ||||||
| 07/01/2021 | ACUMED LLC | Hand Fracture System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $150.00 | General |
| Category: Hand & Wrist | ||||||
| 01/20/2021 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. | Distal Radius Plating System 2.0 (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $295.83 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Medical Device | ||||||
| 10/26/2020 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. | Midshaft Plating System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $9.36 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Medical Device | ||||||
| 07/29/2020 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. | Distal Radius Plating System 2.0 (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $237.50 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Medical Device | ||||||
| 01/13/2020 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. | Distal Radius Plating System 2.0 (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $578.48 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Medical Device | ||||||
| 12/12/2019 | MedShape, Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $16.67 | General |
| 10/28/2019 | Allergan Inc. | NATRELLE (Device) | Gift | In-kind items and services | $18,900.00 | General |
| Category: PLASTICS | ||||||
| 10/28/2019 | Integra LifeSciences Corporation | FREEDOM WRIST (Device), PYRO MCP, TSSM - TOTAL SHOULDER SYSTEM METAL | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.42 | General |
| Category: RECON-UPPER EXTREMITY | ||||||
| 10/18/2019 | ENCORE MEDICAL, LP | DJO Surgical AltiVate Anatomic System (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $71.98 | General |
| Category: Joint Implants | ||||||
| 09/13/2019 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. | Distal Radius Plating System 2.0 (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,100.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Medical Device | ||||||
| 09/06/2019 | ACUMED LLC | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $100.00 | General |
| 07/25/2019 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. | Distal Radius Plating System 2.0 (Device) | Royalty or License | Cash or cash equivalent | $623.33 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Medical Device | ||||||
| 07/10/2019 | Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | DVR Crosslock Plates/Screws/Pegs (Device), MAX VPC Screw System | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $42.13 | General |
| Category: Trauma | ||||||
| 09/21/2018 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. | Distal Humerus Locking Plate 2.0 (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $1,100.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Medical Device | ||||||
| 09/12/2018 | ACUMED LLC | Hand Fracture System (Device), Elbow Plating System, Polarus 3 Solution | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $80.00 | General |
| Category: Hand & Wrist | ||||||
| 07/31/2018 | Biedermann Motech, Inc. | Distal Humerus Locking Plate 2.0 (Device) | Consulting Fee | Cash or cash equivalent | $6,750.00 | General |
| Category: Orthopedic Medical Device | ||||||
| 10/17/2017 | Exactech, Inc. | EQUINOXE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $12.69 | General |
| Category: ORTHOPAEDICS | ||||||
| 09/08/2017 | ACUMED LLC | Acutrak Headless Compression Screw System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $128.50 | General |
| Category: Screw & Pin | ||||||
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 | 662 | 985 | $433,202 | $77,391 |
| 2022 | 9 | 746 | 1,058 | $437,933 | $81,864 |
| 2021 | 10 | 837 | 1,207 | $412,770 | $87,279 |
| 2020 | 9 | 492 | 653 | $224,320 | $42,401 |
Total Patients
2,737
Total Services
3,903
Medicare Billing
$288,935
Procedure Codes
36
All Medicare Procedures & Services
36 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 323 | 546 | $210,753 | $40,164 | 19.1% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2023 | 160 | 160 | $81,350 | $14,540 | 17.9% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Office | 2023 | 23 | 27 | $63,855 | $10,037 | 15.7% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Facility | 2023 | 17 | 17 | $39,474 | $5,877 | 14.9% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 37 | 37 | $20,108 | $3,971 | 19.7% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2023 | 43 | 56 | $15,960 | $2,457 | 15.4% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2023 | 23 | 54 | $1,350 | $273.98 | 20.3% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2023 | 36 | 88 | $352.00 | $70.86 | 20.1% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 369 | 590 | $223,778 | $44,584 | 19.9% |
| 99203 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | Office | 2022 | 192 | 192 | $90,768 | $17,505 | 19.3% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of hand nerve | Office | 2022 | 27 | 30 | $65,997 | $11,277 | 17.1% |
| 26055 | Incision of tendon covering of finger | Office | 2022 | 11 | 20 | $26,164 | $3,049 | 11.7% |
| 20550 | Injection into tendon or ligament | Office | 2022 | 51 | 63 | $18,525 | $2,941 | 15.9% |
| 99202 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | Office | 2022 | 20 | 20 | $6,478 | $1,246 | 19.2% |
| 99212 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | Office | 2022 | 18 | 18 | $4,203 | $809.25 | 19.3% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2022 | 34 | 82 | $1,876 | $414.45 | 22.1% |
| J3301 | Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg | Office | 2022 | 24 | 43 | $144.00 | $38.54 | 26.8% |
| 99213 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 20-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 379 | 623 | $205,206 | $47,298 | 23.0% |
| 99203 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 30-44 minutes | Office | 2021 | 222 | 222 | $100,554 | $20,950 | 20.8% |
| 64721 | Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand | Office | 2021 | 26 | 28 | $56,288 | $9,378 | 16.7% |
| 20550 | Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane | Office | 2021 | 48 | 69 | $19,950 | $3,104 | 15.6% |
| 99202 | New patient outpatient visit, total time 15-29 minutes | Office | 2021 | 36 | 36 | $11,520 | $2,320 | 20.1% |
| 99442 | Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion | Office | 2021 | 21 | 23 | $7,367 | $1,502 | 20.4% |
| 99212 | Established patient outpatient visit, total time 10-19 minutes | Office | 2021 | 24 | 25 | $5,185 | $1,218 | 23.5% |
| J0702 | Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | Office | 2021 | 52 | 141 | $2,886 | $761.87 | 26.4% |
About Dr. Neal Chen, MD
Dr. Neal Chen, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery healthcare provider based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 04/14/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1568426526.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Neal Chen, MD has received a total of $45,318 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $343.80 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 42 transactions from 13 companies. The most common payment nature is "Consulting Fee" ($21,137).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Chen has provided services to 2,737 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 3,903 services with total Medicare billing of $288,935. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 36 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Orthopaedic Surgery
- Other Specialties Hand Surgery, Orthopaedic Surgery
- Location Philadelphia, PA
- Active Since 04/14/2006
- Last Updated 08/29/2012
- Taxonomy Code 207X00000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1568426526
Products in Payments
- NATRELLE (Device) $18,900
- VA-LCP PLATES & SCREWS (Device) $9,351
- Distal Humerus Locking Plate 2.0 (Device) $7,850
- Distal Radius Plating System 2.0 (Device) $4,090
- Proximal Humerus Locking Plate (Device) $2,000
- Distal Radius Locking Plate (Device) $1,000
- Hand Fracture System (Device) $230.00
- Acutrak Headless Compression Screw System (Device) $128.50
- EQUINOXE (Device) $88.57
- DJO Surgical AltiVate Anatomic System (Device) $71.98
- Variax (Device) $53.93
- FREEDOM WRIST (Device) $42.42
- DVR Crosslock Plates/Screws/Pegs (Device) $42.13
- BRISTOW-LATARJET (Device) $19.17
- Midshaft Plating System (Device) $9.36
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Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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