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NPI 1124028022 · Palos Heights, IL · Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician
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Helen (min) Chen is a anatomic pathology & clinical pathology physician provider located in Palos Heights, Illinois. This profile covers 19 Medicare and 135 Medicaid CPT/HCPCS procedure codes, with claims volume, average reimbursement, and total revenue by code, benchmarked against other providers billing the same services.
Provider details (source: NPPES NPI Registry)
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Entity Type | Individual |
| Organization | Helen (min) Chen |
| Address | 12251 S 80th Ave |
| City | Palos Heights |
| State | IL |
| ZIP | 60463 |
| Taxonomy | Anatomic Pathology & Clinical Pathology Physician |
| NPI Enumerated | July 21, 2005 |
Lifetime revenue by payer source (source: CMS Medicare & Medicaid claims data)
| Payer Source | Total Paid |
|---|---|
| Medicaid | $2.9M |
| Medicare | $108.8K |
Medicare revenue breakdown by CPT/HCPCS procedure code.
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The CPT/HCPCS codes generating the most Medicare revenue for this provider.
19 rows
| CPT/HCPCS Code | Description | Claims | Avg Paid | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 88305 | The physician, typically a pathologist, performs a level IV examination of a surgical pathology specimen. The examination includes accessioning the specimen into the lab, which involves formally… | 1,410 | $30 | $41K |
| 88307 | The physician, typically a pathologist, performs a level V examination of a surgical pathology specimen. The examination includes accessioning the specimen into the lab, which involves formally… | 180 | $70 | $11.7K |
| 88342 | The lab analyst applies an initial single antibody stain on a slide or slides prepared from a single patient specimen, such as tumor tissue. Then a qualified provider, typically a pathologist,… | 430 | $30 | $11.6K |
| 88341 | The lab analyst applies an additional single antibody stain on a slide or slides prepared from the same patient specimen as the initial antibody stain, such as tumor tissue. Then a qualified… | 460 | $20 | $10.1K |
| 88112 | Selective cellular enhancement for cytopathology, such as the method of using a liquid–based slide preparation, uses a liquid–based medium to collect samples and preserve cells which can aid in… | 230 | $20 | $5K |
| 88173 | The lab analyst performs the technical lab test to analyze a cytopathology specimen from a fine needle aspirate and then interprets and reports the results. | 80 | $60 | $4.3K |
| 88360 | The lab analyst applies a single antibody stain on a slide or slides prepared from a single patient specimen, such as tumor tissue. Then a qualified provider, typically a pathologist, evaluates the… | 120 | $30 | $4K |
| 88312 | The lab analyst performs the technical lab steps to stain a specimen with a special stain. This code applies to Group I for microorganisms. A qualified provider, typically a pathologist, interprets… | 180 | $20 | $3.8K |
| 88172 | The lab analyst performs the technical lab test to analyze a cytopathology specimen from a fine needle aspirate immediately after aspiration to determine whether a sample satisfactory for diagnosis… | 100 | $30 | $2.8K |
| 85060 | The physician, typically a clinical pathologist, performs a peripheral blood smear review and provides an interpretation and written report of the examination. | 120 | $20 | $2.4K |
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How this provider's Medicare billing volume and revenue compare to other providers nationally and within its state, across 19 CPT/HCPCS codes.
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Full comparison — all codes billed, vs. state median
Medicaid revenue breakdown by year and by CPT/HCPCS procedure code, including monthly billing trends and the top codes driving revenue.
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Every CPT/HCPCS code this provider has billed to Medicaid, with claims volume, average payment, and total revenue.
135 rows
| CPT/HCPCS Code | Description | Claims | Avg Paid | Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 80053 | The lab analyst performs a comprehensive metabolic panel, or CMP test in which he measures the blood level of 14 chemicals the code descriptor lists for the panel. | 75,150 | $10 | $375.7K |
| 87635 | Using an amplified nucleic acid probe technique, the lab analyst performs the necessary steps to identify the nucleic acids from the severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS–COV–2) virus… | 6,700 | $40 | $247.9K |
| 85025 | A complete blood count (better known as a CBC) is a blood test request by a doctor that provides detailed information about various types of cells in a patient's blood. Usually a pathologist or a… | 79,090 | $1 | $237.3K |
| U0003 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high… | 2,330 | $60 | $146.6K |
| 80048 | The lab analyst performs a basic metabolic pane (BMP) test in which he measures the blood level of eight chemicals including total calcium, sodium, potassium, chloride, carbon dioxide, glucose, blood… | 26,690 | $1 | $106.7K |
| 83735 | The lab analyst performs a test to measure the amount of magnesium in a patient specimen. | 35,120 | $1 | $105.3K |
| 84484 | The lab analyst performs the technical lab test typically using serum, plasma, or whole blood to quantitate troponin. Troponin is a protein labs commonly measure to verify a myocardial infarction and… | 26,070 | $1 | $104.3K |
| 0202U | This is a Proprietary Laboratory Analyses (PLA) code, meaning that the code applies to only one unique lab test made by a specific manufacturer or performed by a specific lab. Report 0202U for the… | 520 | $200 | $102.5K |
| 83880 | The lab analyst measures the amount of natriuretic peptide, a hormone made by heart muscle cells, in the patient specimen. Blood levels of the hormone increase in patients with congestive heart… | 7,710 | $10 | $84.9K |
| 80307 | The lab analyst performs presumptive drug test(s) via instrumented chemistry analyzers to screen for any number of drug classes on a single date. | 3,420 | $20 | $82.1K |
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How this provider's Medicaid billing volume and revenue compare to other Illinois providers billing the same CPT/HCPCS codes.
Full comparison — all codes billed, vs. Illinois median
135 rows
| CPT/HCPCS Code | Description | Rank | Provider Count | Median Claims | Avg Paid | Average Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| U0003 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, making use of high… | 96 | 350 | 400 | $70 | $514.7K |
| 0202U | This is a Proprietary Laboratory Analyses (PLA) code, meaning that the code applies to only one unique lab test made by a specific manufacturer or performed by a specific lab. Report 0202U for the… | 12 | 50 | 270 | $230 | $271.9K |
| 80307 | The lab analyst performs presumptive drug test(s) via instrumented chemistry analyzers to screen for any number of drug classes on a single date. | 75 | 280 | 1,120 | $30 | $218.9K |
| U0005 | Infectious agent detection by nucleic acid (dna or rna); severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (sars-cov-2) (coronavirus disease [covid-19]), amplified probe technique, cdc or non-cdc,… | 111 | 210 | 680 | $20 | $206.4K |
| 87633 | The lab analyst performs a test to identify a respiratory virus using amplified nucleic acid probe technique. He may also use a multiplex reverse transcription technique. The provider does this for… | 129 | 170 | 150 | $200 | $190.9K |
| 87389 | The lab analyst performs a test to screen for human immunodeficiency virus, called HIV. The test screens for antigens of the HIV 1 virus and antibodies to the HIV 1 and HIV 2 viruses using an… | 113 | 250 | 450 | $40 | $185.7K |
| 87591 | The lab analyst performs a lab test for Neisseria gonorrhoeae, also called GC, using amplified nucleic acid probe technique. | 148 | 360 | 600 | $30 | $165.1K |
| 87491 | The lab analyst performs a test for Chlamydia trachomatis using amplified nucleic acid probe technique. | 149 | 360 | 630 | $30 | $165K |
| 86480 | The lab analyst performs a test to evaluate a cell mediated immunity gamma interferon antigen response to certain tuberculosis, or TB, antibodies. | 90 | 120 | 140 | $40 | $89.7K |
| 80053 | The lab analyst performs a comprehensive metabolic panel, or CMP test in which he measures the blood level of 14 chemicals the code descriptor lists for the panel. | 24 | 740 | 960 | $10 | $75.9K |
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Other providers in the same ZIP code as Helen (min) Chen, ranked by combined Medicare and Medicaid revenue.
| Provider | State | Taxonomy | Medicare Revenue | Medicaid Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Radius Foundation, Inc | IL | Substance Use Disorder Rehabilitation Clinic/Center | $0 | $3.8M |
| High Technology Inc | IL | Radiology Clinic/Center | $3.1M | $10 |
| Palos Surgicenter, LLC | IL | Ambulatory Surgical Clinic/Center | $1.7M | $0 |
| Ahmed Elgamal | IL | Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician | $974.1K | $239.8K |
| Chiedozie Mkpolulu | IL | Diagnostic Radiology Physician | $676K | $59.3K |
| Elizabeth Ghera | IL | Family Nurse Practitioner | $639.9K | $9.9K |
| Abdul-hamid Shahbain | IL | Internal Medicine Physician | $461.9K | $168.2K |
| Daniel Frankel | IL | Diagnostic Radiology Physician | $551.7K | $32.5K |
| Mhd Firas Zakaria | IL | Internal Medicine Physician | $551.7K | $29.2K |
| Steven Wardell | IL | Orthopaedic Surgery Physician | $546.5K | $0 |
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