Active NPI
Michael Francis Chen, MD
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician
- Kalamazoo, MI
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Key facts
NPPES NPI Registry- Primary specialty
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician
- License
- 4301071254
- Practice address
- 6938 Elm Valley Dr
Kalamazoo, MI 49009-7436 - Phone
- (269) 250-4556
- Fax
- (855) 930-1409
- NPI assigned
- Mar 7, 2006
- Last updated
- Jun 4, 2026
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
NPPES NPI Registry
Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source
Specialties & licenses 2
| Specialty (taxonomy) | Code | License | State | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gastroenterology Physician | 207RG0100X | 4301071254 | MI | |
| Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician | 208C00000X | 4301071254 | MI | Primary |
Addresses
Primary practice location
6938 Elm Valley Dr
Kalamazoo, MI 49009-7436
Mailing address
6938 Elm Valley Dr
Kalamazoo, MI 49009-7436
Phone (269) 250-4556
Other practice location 1
3903 Hollywood Rd
Saint Joseph, MI 49085-9149
Phone (269) 408-1100
Other identifiers 1
| Identifier | Type | State | Issuer |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1215904305 | Medicaid | MI |
Medicare participation
Medicare enrollment files- Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
- Enrolled in MI
- Eligible to order & refer
- Part B services: Yes
- Medical equipment: Yes
- Home health: Yes
- Power mobility devices: Yes
- Hospice: Yes
Enrollment records 1
Care Compare profile
Medicare Care Compare- Specialty
- Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)
- Education
- Other, 1990
- Medicare assignment
- Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
- Group practices
Practice addresses (Care Compare)
1815 Henson Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49048-1510
Phone (269) 492-6502
3903 Hollywood Rd
Saint Joseph, MI 49085-9149
Phone (269) 408-1100
Hospital & facility affiliations
Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)
- Final score
- 100 of 100
- Promoting interoperability
- 100
- Improvement activities
- 40
Procedures performed for Medicare patients
| Procedure | Number of procedures |
|---|---|
| Colonoscopy | 59 |
National Provider Directory
National Provider Directory- Medicare enrollment (NPD)
- Enrolled
- Credentials
- Doctor of Medicine
Practice roles
| Organization | Specialty | Status | New patients |
|---|---|---|---|
| William J. Helms, MD PA | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Bronson Lakeview Hospital | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Bronson Methodist Hospital | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Paragon Health PC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Paragon Health, PC | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Promed Healthcare | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Beacon Medical Group Michigan Inc | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Lakeland Medical Practices | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Lakeland Medical Practices | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Beacon Medical Group Michigan Inc | Gastroenterology | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Bronson Lakeview Hospital | Current | Accepting new patients | |
| Paragon Health, PC | Colon & Rectal Surgery | Current | Accepting new patients |
| Paragon Health, PC | Past | Accepting new patients |
Locations
1717 Shaffer St
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
Phone (269) 226-5050
1717 Shaffer St
Ste 2
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
1815 Henson Ave
Kalamazoo, MI 49048
Phone (269) 492-6502
601 John St
Ste M-124
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Phone (269) 341-7500
601 John St
Ste M-302
Kalamazoo, MI 49007
Phone (269) 276-0000
451 Health Pkwy
Paw Paw, MI 49079
Phone (269) 655-1725
3000 Old Centre Rd
Portage, MI 49024
Phone (269) 657-1417
7901 Angling Rd
Portage, MI 49024
Phone (269) 324-8405
3903 Hollywood Rd
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
Phone (269) 408-1100
3950 Hollywood Rd
Ste 280
Saint Joseph, MI 49085
Phone (269) 408-0990
Organizations & group practices 13
Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships, National Provider Directory roles and organizations whose NPPES authorized official is this provider.
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dba Corewell Health Medical Group South
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Saint Joseph, MI
- NPI 1538397120
-
dba Advanced Vascular Surgery
- Vascular Surgery Physician
- Kalamazoo, MI
- NPI 1487619136
-
dba Beacon Medical Group Michigan
- Family Medicine Physician
- Portage, MI
- NPI 1497709869
-
dba Bronson Medical Group
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Paw Paw, MI
- NPI 1235131137
-
dba Bronson Medical Group
- Hospitalist Physician
- Kalamazoo, MI
- NPI 1417961137
-
dba Beacon Medical Group Michigan
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Kalamazoo, MI
- NPI 1720009954
Gastroenterology
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dba Bronson LakeView Family Care-Blue Star
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- South Haven, MI
- NPI 1801538871
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dba Corewell Health Medical Group South
- Internal Medicine Physician
- Bridgman, MI
- NPI 1568232247
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dba Paragon Colonoscopy
- Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician
- Kalamazoo, MI
- NPI 1992491690
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dba Borgess Women's Health
- Rural Health Clinic/Center
- Plainwell, MI
- NPI 1487708830
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- Specialist
- Russellville, AR
- NPI 1104049048
Hospital & facility affiliations 2
Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.
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dba Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals
- General Acute Care Hospital
- Saint Joseph, MI
- NPI 1134220031
NPI Registry JSON
The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.
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"middle_name": "FRANCIS",
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},
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}
],
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}
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"endpoints": [],
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}
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Sources for this page
- NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Jun 4, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
- Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
- Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
- National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.