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Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD

Accepting New Patients

(Dr. Felix An Hua Chen, MD PHD)

(498 Ratings)

Specializes in: Pain Medicine and Physiatry (Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation)

Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine

1501 Trousdale Drive 3rd Fl - Physical Med & Rehab
Burlingame, CA 94010

(650) 652-8448

Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD is a pain medicine specialist in Burlingame, CA specializing in pain medicine and physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation). He graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine. Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD is affiliated with Dignity Health, Sutter Health and Sequoia Hospital.

Office Locations

Sequoia Hospital

1501 Trousdale Drive 3rd Fl - Physical Med & Rehab
Burlingame, CA 94010

(650) 652-8448

(650) 942-3333

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Sutter Health

1720 El Camino Real Care Center, 1720 El Camino Real Suite 150
Burlingame, CA 94010

(650) 652-8448

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

injections

In 2023, Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD performed more injections procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within California.

Top 10%

By Volume:

pain management

In 2023, Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD performed more pain management procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within California.

Top 25%

By Volume:

major joint aspiration

major joint injection

In 2012, Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD performed more major joint aspiration, and major joint injection procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Burlingame, CA during 2012 were pain management, spinal procedures, injections and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1071
injections	169
minimally invasive procedures	14
nerve block	116
nerve procedures	14
pain management	183
spinal procedures	169

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Burlingame, CA during 2013 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1063
injections	126
minimally invasive procedures	17
nerve block	71
nerve procedures	17
pain management	128
spinal procedures	87

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	216

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	288
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	115
From 75 to 84	125
85 and over	75
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD in 2013

Hypertension	70
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	24
Dementia	7
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Burlingame, CA during 2014 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	11
doctor visit	1186
injections	219
nerve block	117
pain management	208
spinal procedures	143

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	132
Female	263

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	339
Black	0
Hispanic	13
Asian	27
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	129
85 and over	94
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD in 2014

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	23
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	24
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Burlingame, CA during 2015 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1544
injections	217
nerve block	134
pain management	217
spinal procedures	161
X-rays	11

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	324
Female	646

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	828
Black	0
Hispanic	54
Asian	54
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	348
85 and over	216
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD in 2015

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	10
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Burlingame, CA during 2016 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1606
injections	237
minimally invasive procedures	23
nerve block	139
nerve procedures	23
pain management	243
spinal procedures	183

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	172
Female	321

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	415
Black	0
Hispanic	23
Asian	33
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	185
From 75 to 84	169
85 and over	107
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	25
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Burlingame, CA during 2017 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	1594
injections	223
minimally invasive procedures	17
nerve block	137
nerve procedures	17
pain management	240
spinal procedures	175

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	166
Female	313

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	392
Black	0
Hispanic	27
Asian	37
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	193
From 75 to 84	161
85 and over	91
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD in 2017

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	24
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Burlingame, CA during 2018 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	15
doctor visit	1550
injections	295
minimally invasive procedures	28
nerve block	152
nerve procedures	28
pain management	308
spinal procedures	184

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	164
Female	303

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	377
Black	0
Hispanic	28
Asian	40
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	75
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD in 2018

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	22
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Burlingame, CA during 2019 were pain management, injections, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	20
doctor visit	1040
injections	246
minimally invasive procedures	20
nerve block	117
nerve procedures	20
pain management	246
spinal procedures	133

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	153
Female	272

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	352
Black	0
Hispanic	25
Asian	31
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	164
From 75 to 84	160
85 and over	81
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD in 2019

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Burlingame, CA during 2020 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	45
doctor visit	667
injections	333
nerve block	72
pain management	246
spinal procedures	88

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	110
Female	232

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	260
Black	0
Hispanic	27
Asian	32
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	134
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	65
Less than 65	16

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD in 2020

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	20
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	21
Dementia	6
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Burlingame, CA during 2021 were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	66
doctor visit	740
injections	481
nerve block	107
pain management	315
spinal procedures	117

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	144
Female	249

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	306
Black	0
Hispanic	22
Asian	40
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	146
From 75 to 84	154
85 and over	75
Less than 65	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD in 2021

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	19
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	22
Dementia	6
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Burlingame, CA during 2022 were injections, pain management, aspiration and nerve block.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	109
doctor visit	723
injections	569
nerve block	83
pain management	308
spinal procedures	83

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	152
Female	239

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	300
Black	0
Hispanic	28
Asian	40
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	132
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	67
Less than 65	12

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD in 2022

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	25
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	25
Dementia	4
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD treated as a pain medicine specialist in Burlingame, CA were injections, pain management, spinal procedures and nerve block.

aspiration	44
doctor visit	1162
injections	283
minimally invasive procedures	19
nerve block	113
nerve procedures	19
pain management	240
spinal procedures	138
X-rays	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD.

**Gender**
Male	149
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	32
Non-Hispanic White	350
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	22
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	158
85 and over	86
Less than 65	26
65 to 74	156

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	22
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	16
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	21
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	11
Dementia	6

Education & Training

Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD graduated from Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine. He completed residency at University of California, Davis Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology) and has a state license in California.

Medical School: Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine

Residency: University of California, Davis Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Dignity Health

Sutter Health

Sequoia Hospital

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD appears to accept the following insurance providers: Blue Shield of California, Medicare Advantage, HealthSmart, MultiPlan, United Healthcare, TRICARE, Cigna, Alliance PPO, Anthem Blue Cross of California, Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS), Accepted Valley Health Plan Plans: Classic Commercial HMO Plan only, Accepted Health Net Plans: ELECT Open Access POS, Large and Small Group: ELECT POS, Large and Small Group: Health Net HMO: Large Group (101+ employees) & Small Group (2-100 employees): Health Net..., Accepted Health Plan of San Mateo Plans: CareAdvantage (HMO D-SNP), Accepted Aetna Plans: Aetna Choice POS II: Aetna Select EPO: Aetna Select Open Access: Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA): Aetna Student Health Program: Aetna Value Network HMO (AVN): Health Fund..., Accepted Central California Alliance for Health Plans: TotalCare (HMO D-SNP), Accepted SCAN Plans: SCAN Compass (HMO), Accepted Santa Clara Family Health Plan Plans: DualConnect (HMO D-SNP), Accepted Provider Networks of America Plans: PPO, Accepted Sutter Health Plan Plans: Individual and Family Plan HMO: Large and Small Group HMO and Accepted Chinese Community Health Plan Plans: Active Choice- PPO Silver: Amber 50 HMO Silver: American Indian/Alaskan Native (Covered CA for Individual & Families): Bronze 60 HDHP HMO (including....

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD accepts the following insurance providers:

Blue Shield of California

Medicare Advantage

HealthSmart

MultiPlan

United Healthcare

TRICARE

Cigna

Alliance PPO

Anthem Blue Cross of California

Private Healthcare Systems (PHCS)

Accepted Valley Health Plan Plans: Classic Commercial HMO Plan only

Accepted Health Net Plans: ELECT Open Access POS, Large and Small Group: ELECT POS, Large and Small Group: Health Net HMO: Large Group (101+ employees) & Small Group (2-100 employees): Health Net...

Accepted Health Plan of San Mateo Plans: CareAdvantage (HMO D-SNP)

Accepted Aetna Plans: Aetna Choice POS II: Aetna Select EPO: Aetna Select Open Access: Aetna Signature Administrators (ASA): Aetna Student Health Program: Aetna Value Network HMO (AVN): Health Fund...

Accepted Central California Alliance for Health Plans: TotalCare (HMO D-SNP)

Accepted SCAN Plans: SCAN Compass (HMO)

Accepted Santa Clara Family Health Plan Plans: DualConnect (HMO D-SNP)

Accepted Provider Networks of America Plans: PPO

Accepted Sutter Health Plan Plans: Individual and Family Plan HMO: Large and Small Group HMO

Accepted Chinese Community Health Plan Plans: Active Choice- PPO Silver: Amber 50 HMO Silver: American Indian/Alaskan Native (Covered CA for Individual & Families): Bronze 60 HDHP HMO (including...

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.9 out of 5 stars based on 498 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD from all over the web to help you find the right in Burlingame, CA.

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Felix A. Chen, MD PHD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Collegium Pharmaceutical, Inc.	$1,164 Xtampza ER $921	XTAMPZA $154	Nucynta $49	XtampzaER $40
Teva Pharmaceuticals USA, Inc.	$1,027 AMRIX $421	FENTORA $297	NUVIGIL $173	Zecuity $136
Depomed, Inc.	$488 Cambia $315	Nucynta $72	Lazanda $51	Gralise $24	Zipsor $21	Other $4
Purdue Pharma L.P.	$425 OXYCONTIN $144	BUTRANS $123	HYSINGLA ER $71	SYMPROIC $51	$36
BioDelivery Sciences International, Inc.	$344 BUNAVAIL 6.3 mg 30-count box $204	BELBUCA $125	$15
Other	$3,750 Morphabond ER $309	ZORVOLEX $239	ZOHYDRO ER $236	SUBSYS $216	GENERAL PAIN MANAGEMENT $200	Other $2,551

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$7,087
Education	$107
Gift	$4

Biography

Dr. Felix Chen practices physiatry (physical medicine & rehabilitation) and pain medicine in Burlingame, CA. He is rated 5.0 stars (out of 5) by his patients. Dr. Chen can take Anthem, Blue California, HealthSmart, and more. Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with the University of California, Irvine and a hospital affiliated with the University of California, Davis, Dr. Chen attended Virginia Commonwealth University (VCU) School of Medicine. He is professionally affiliated with Mills-Peninsula Medical Center, Sequoia Hospital, and Brown and Toland Physicians. According to Brown and Toland Physicians, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Burlingame, CA.