Dr. Terence Chen, MD

NPI: 1720180946
Total Payments
$15,743
2024 Payments
$1,252
Companies
11
Transactions
408
Medicare Patients
2,003
Medicare Billing
$463,956

Payment Breakdown by Category

Food & Beverage$10,815 (68.7%)
Travel$4,929 (31.3%)

Payments by Nature

Nature of Payment Amount Transactions Share
Food and Beverage $10,815 388 68.7%
Travel and Lodging $4,929 20 31.3%

Top Paying Companies

Company Total Records Latest Year
Globus Medical, Inc. $10,577 317 $0 (2024)
Alphatec Spine, Inc $2,971 64 $0 (2022)
Medtronic USA, Inc. $1,591 11 $0 (2020)
UCB, Inc. $170.60 4 $0 (2024)
PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC. $132.30 1 $0 (2019)
Providence Medical Technology, Inc. $75.91 2 $0 (2024)
Aesculap, Inc. $69.55 3 $0 (2022)
Medtronic, Inc. $51.56 2 $0 (2022)
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP $49.80 2 $0 (2024)
Nevro Corp. $34.48 1 $0 (2024)

Payment History by Year

Year Amount Transactions Top Company
2024 $1,252 48 Globus Medical, Inc. ($1,035)
2023 $1,605 74 Globus Medical, Inc. ($1,532)
2022 $2,327 69 Globus Medical, Inc. ($2,145)
2021 $5,408 112 Alphatec Spine, Inc ($2,852)
2020 $1,563 9 Medtronic USA, Inc. ($1,563)
2019 $1,406 47 Globus Medical, Inc. ($1,253)
2018 $375.77 24 Globus Medical, Inc. ($302.25)
2017 $1,807 25 Globus Medical, Inc. ($1,793)

All Payment Transactions

408 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 17

Date Company Product Nature Form Amount Type
11/19/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device), CREO MIS Stabilization System, IntraLIF Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $28.85 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
10/25/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. CREO Threaded (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.68 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
10/24/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. CREO Threaded (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $30.80 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
10/23/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. CREO Threaded (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $21.39 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
10/16/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. Excelsius Deformity (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $10.75 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
10/15/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. Excelsius Deformity (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $45.93 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
10/12/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. CREO Threaded (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $17.59 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
10/11/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. IntraLIF (Device), ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System, CREO MIS Stabilization System Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $27.71 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
10/04/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. CREO Threaded (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $12.97 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
09/29/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. CREO Threaded (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $23.90 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
09/19/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. Hedron C (Device), XTEND Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $18.26 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
09/18/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. CREO Threaded (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $15.55 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
09/17/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. QUARTEX (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $8.15 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
09/12/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. XTEND (Device), QUARTEX Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $21.92 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
09/12/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. QUARTEX (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $19.27 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
09/09/2024 Providence Medical Technology, Inc. Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $62.16 General
08/30/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. CREO Threaded (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $21.60 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
08/20/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. CREO MIS Stabilization System (Device), ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System, SABLE Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $27.62 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
07/26/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. RISE (Device), ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $20.46 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
07/11/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. SABLE (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $25.62 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
06/28/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device), RISE, CREO MIS Stabilization System Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $11.79 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
06/27/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. QUARTEX (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.71 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
05/31/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. QUARTEX (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $22.87 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
05/30/2024 Globus Medical, Inc. IntraLIF (Device) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $32.56 General
Category: Spine/Spine Surgery
05/23/2024 UCB, Inc. Briviact (Drug) Food and Beverage In-kind items and services $51.70 General
Category: Neurology

Medicare Billing by Year

Year Procedures Beneficiaries Services Submitted Medicare Paid
2023 10 456 575 $528,401 $98,018
2022 11 522 703 $787,747 $129,879
2021 13 515 697 $676,307 $126,498
2020 12 510 646 $581,378 $109,562
Total Patients
2,003
Total Services
2,621
Medicare Billing
$463,956
Procedure Codes
46

All Medicare Procedures & Services

46 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 2

HCPCS Description Setting Year Patients Services Charges Medicare Paid Ratio
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2023 128 176 $91,168 $21,073 23.1%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes Office 2023 102 102 $98,940 $19,980 20.2%
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine Facility 2023 13 39 $95,703 $12,572 13.1%
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments Facility 2023 18 18 $87,722 $11,396 13.0%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Office 2023 43 59 $40,828 $9,668 23.7%
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion Facility 2023 17 35 $39,693 $7,696 19.4%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2023 64 74 $26,566 $5,878 22.1%
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes Facility 2023 33 34 $25,717 $4,963 19.3%
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes Facility 2023 27 27 $11,711 $2,829 24.2%
69990 Use of operating microscope Facility 2023 11 11 $10,353 $1,964 19.0%
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine Facility 2022 22 74 $180,436 $24,068 13.3%
99205 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes Office 2022 100 100 $97,000 $19,376 20.0%
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes Office 2022 100 144 $74,592 $16,448 22.1%
22842 Placement of stabilizing device to back, 3-6 spine bone segments Facility 2022 21 21 $104,350 $13,322 12.8%
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes Office 2022 54 79 $54,668 $12,837 23.5%
99223 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes Facility 2022 71 73 $53,911 $12,078 22.4%
22600 Fusion of spine in neck by posterior approach Facility 2022 17 17 $112,194 $11,838 10.6%
63048 Partial removal of spine bone with release of spinal cord and/or nerves, each additional segment Facility 2022 15 45 $56,795 $7,993 14.1%
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes Office 2022 66 73 $26,207 $6,006 22.9%
99233 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 35 minutes Facility 2022 37 50 $21,331 $4,382 20.5%
99232 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 25 minutes Facility 2022 19 27 $6,263 $1,531 24.4%
22614 Fusion of spine bones, posterior or posterolateral approach Facility 2021 15 52 $112,542 $17,370 15.4%
99205 New patient outpatient visit, total time 60-74 minutes Office 2021 84 84 $81,480 $16,383 20.1%
99214 Established patient outpatient visit, total time 30-39 minutes Office 2021 81 119 $61,642 $14,381 23.3%
99223 Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 70 minutes per day Facility 2021 77 79 $56,365 $13,940 24.7%

About Dr. Terence Chen, MD

Dr. Terence Chen, MD is a Neurological Surgery healthcare provider based in Walnut Creek, California. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 09/01/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1720180946.

According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Terence Chen, MD has received a total of $15,743 in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $1,252 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 408 transactions from 11 companies. The most common payment nature is "Food and Beverage" ($10,815).

As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Chen has provided services to 2,003 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 2,621 services with total Medicare billing of $463,956. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 46 distinct procedure/service records.

Practice Information

  • Specialty Neurological Surgery
  • Location Walnut Creek, CA
  • Active Since 09/01/2006
  • Last Updated 01/08/2025
  • Taxonomy Code 207T00000X
  • Entity Type Individual
  • NPI Number 1720180946

Products in Payments

  • CREO (Device) $1,703
  • O-ARM-ST (Device) $1,578
  • Excelsius Robotics System (Device) $1,319
  • Spine (Device) $910.40
  • Other - Miscellaneous (Device) $874.29
  • RISE (Device) $872.43
  • QUARTEX (Device) $770.21
  • ExcelsiusGPS Robotic Navigation System (Device) $484.95
  • FORTIFY (Device) $482.72
  • SABLE (Device) $350.18
  • RISE-L (Device) $333.74
  • ELLIPSE (Device) $330.30
  • Biologics (Device) $319.34
  • RISE-L . RISE-L A/L (Device) $257.59
  • Invictus OPEN (Device) $195.80
  • ALTERA (Device) $193.73
  • XTEND (Device) $187.91
  • ANDEXXA (Biological) $182.10
  • Hedron C (Device) $180.38
  • OsseoScrew (Device) $170.72

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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