Franklin Chen in Edison, New Jersey

Additional Medical Specialties Include:
ORTHOPEDIC SURGERY

Medical School: Johns Hopkins University School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1990
The Primary Medical Specialty for Franklin Chen is listed as: Hand Surgery
Approximate Years of Experience: 34
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 0840103511
NPI #: 1245387554
NPI Created On: 01/05/2007
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 09/18/2008
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
25MA06795100
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: Chinese.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Injection of carpal tunnel
2. Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane
3. Aspiration and/or injection of small joint or joint capsule
4. Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
5. Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule
6. Application of cast, elbow to finger (short arm)
7. Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand
8. X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views
9. X-ray of elbow, minimum of 3 views
10. X-ray of wrist, 2 views
11. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
12. X-ray of hand, 2 views
13. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
14. X-ray of fingers, minimum of 2 views
15. Therapeutic procedure to re-educate brain-to-nerve-to-muscle function, each 15 minutes
16. Manual (physical) therapy techniques to 1 or more regions, each 15 minutes
17. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
18. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 45 minutes
19. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 5 minutes
20. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).