Dr. Leon M. Chen
ENT (Otolaryngology) (Otolaryngology Physician)
- Medicare participating
At a glance
- Medical school
- Tulane University School of Medicine (2009)
- Years since graduation
- 17
- In the NPI registry since
- 2009
- Medicare patients seen, 2024
- 324
The NPI date is when this clinician registered for a National Provider Identifier, the billing number used on health claims. It is not a license, graduation or board-certification date. What an NPI is
Education and training
- 2009Medical school: Tulane University School of Medicine
- 2009Registered with an NPI (national billing number; not a license date)
Undergraduate school, residency, fellowship, licensing exams and board certification aren’t in public federal data. Board certification can be confirmed with the certifying board (ABMS member boards for MDs, AOA boards for DOs).
Specialties and state licenses
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Otolaryngology Physician primary
NY license 258968
As reported to the NPI registry. To confirm a license is current, check the state medical board.
Where they work
Medical groups
- Ent and Allergy Associates LLP (432 clinicians)
Hospitals this clinician lists with Medicare, and groups they bill Medicare through (Care Compare). Affiliation doesn’t mean they see patients at every location.
Medicare patients and services
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 324
- Services billed
- 702
- Patients’ average age
- 75
| Service | Times | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 171 | 171 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 168 | 144 |
| Removal of impacted ear wax | 111 | 102 |
| Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 110 | 103 |
| Removal of impacted cerumen (one or both ears) by physician on same date of service as audiologic function testing | 80 | 79 |
| Exam of ear using a microscope | 24 | 24 |
| Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 17 | 15 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit, 15-29 minutes | 12 | 12 |
Medicare fee-for-service only. CMS leaves out services billed for fewer than 11 patients. These figures describe a practice’s Medicare work; they aren’t a measure of quality.
Medicare prescriptions
| Drug | Prescriptions |
|---|---|
| Fluticasone Propionate Other prescribers in Brooklyn, NY | 106 |
| Azelastine Hcl Other prescribers in Brooklyn, NY | 86 |
| Mometasone Furoate Other prescribers in Brooklyn, NY | 44 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hc (neomycin/polymyxin b/hydrocort) Other prescribers in Brooklyn, NY | 27 |
| Omeprazole Other prescribers in Brooklyn, NY | 22 |
| Ofloxacin Other prescribers in Brooklyn, NY | 21 |
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass (amoxicillin/potassium clav) Other prescribers in Brooklyn, NY | 20 |
Prescriptions filled under Medicare Part D, including refills. CMS leaves out drugs prescribed fewer than 11 times.