Dr. Howard K. Chen, MD

  • Goodyear, AZ
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1295745610PAC ID8820092901
Medicare services, 2024
983
Medicare patients, 2024
491
Part D claims, 2024
882
Industry payments
$4,863
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
13657 W Mcdowell Rd Ste 209, Goodyear, AZ 85395-2603
Practice phone
Call (623) 363-1421
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Goodyear Eye Specialists

Physician office · Goodyear, Arizona

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Dr. Howard K. Chen is an ophthalmologist in Goodyear, Arizona

Dr. Chen practices at Goodyear Eye Specialists in Goodyear, Arizona.

Dr. Chen's NPI, 1295745610, was assigned on August 8, 2006. Dr. Chen graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 2001. Dr. Chen holds Arizona license 35744.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8820092901
NPI enumeration date
August 8, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(623) 363-1421
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
51
Medical school graduation
2001

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Howard K. Chen practices at Goodyear Eye Specialists in Goodyear, Arizona

Dr. Chen's primary practice is Goodyear Eye Specialists, at 13657 W Mcdowell Rd Ste 209, Goodyear, AZ 85395-2603. The practice phone is (623) 363-1421.

  • Goodyear Eye Specialists
    13657 W Mcdowell Rd Ste 209, Goodyear, AZ 85395-2603Phone(623) 363-1421

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Dr. Howard K. Chen is affiliated with 1 site of care

Dr. Chen's primary practice is Goodyear Eye Specialists in Goodyear, Arizona.

Goodyear Eye SpecialistsPhysician office · Goodyear, ArizonaPrimary

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Goodyear Eye SpecialistsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Howard K. Chen is one of 293 ophthalmologists in Arizona

Ophthalmology is Dr. Chen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Chen is licensed in Arizona.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, ArizonaPrimaryLicense 35744 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Chen

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293ophthalmologists in Arizona
2ophthalmologists in Goodyear

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Howard K. Chen billed Medicare for 983 services in 2024

CMS data shows 983 Medicare services from Dr. Chen across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 491 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $87,936 for them.

Medicare services, 2024983
Medicare patients491
Paid by Medicare$87,936
Procedure codes11

Dr. Chen's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 6932024: 7082%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1462024: 1423%
Surgery
2023: 662024: 729%
Other services
2023: 02024: 61

Where Dr. Chen's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office91193%
  • In a facility727%

Dr. Chen compared with the Arizona median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Chen
  • Arizona median
Medicare services
983vs 1,70942% below
Medicare patients
491vs 59117% below
Part D claims
847vs 65430% above

Medians across 293 ophthalmologists in Arizona with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Chen's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Howard K. Chen treated 491 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 491 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 266 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.20, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chen's median patient age at 71, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 2024491
Average age74
Average risk score1.20
Also on Medicaid5%

Dr. Chen's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Chen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women26253%
  • Men22947%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Chen's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis49%
  4. Diabetes42%
  5. Chronic kidney disease32%
  6. Ischemic heart disease26%
  7. Depression18%
  8. Mood disorders18%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Chen's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men44%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Howard K. Chen wrote 882 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Chen wrote 882 Medicare Part D claims for 191 patients. 56% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 847 of them, across 10 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $29,836 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 659 claims across 9 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024882
Drugs named by CMS10
Total drug cost$29,836
Part D patients191

Dr. Chen's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic492 claims56%
  • Brand-name390 claims44%

Dr. Chen's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 6592024: 84729%

Drugs named by CMS: 10 in 2024, 9 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Howard K. Chen ranks in the 72nd percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare

Dr. Chen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 83 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Chen, more than 72% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Chen ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
72nd percentile83 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Howard K. Chen received $4,863 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 47 general payments to Dr. Chen from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc. paid the most, $747.

General payments to Dr. Chen by program year, 2016 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Chen the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Howard K. Chen graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania

Dr. Chen graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 2001.

  1. Medical schoolPerelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Howard K. Chen's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Howard K. Chen's NPI number?

Dr. Howard K. Chen's NPI number is 1295745610. It was assigned on August 8, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Howard K. Chen?

Dr. Howard K. Chen is an ophthalmologist in Goodyear, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Howard K. Chen practice?

Dr. Chen practices at 13657 W Mcdowell Rd Ste 209, Goodyear, AZ 85395-2603. Dr. Chen's primary practice is Goodyear Eye Specialists in Goodyear, Arizona.

What is Dr. Howard K. Chen's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Chen is (623) 363-1421.

What is Dr. Howard K. Chen's medical license number?

Dr. Chen holds Arizona license 35744.

Does Dr. Howard K. Chen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chen billed Medicare for 983 services in 2024, and Dr. Chen accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Howard K. Chen see?

CMS counts 491 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chen in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Howard K. Chen bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Chen's most billed Medicare services were eye exam or test (92014), eye exam or test (92004) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. Howard K. Chen go to medical school?

Dr. Chen graduated from Perelman School of Med at the University of Pennsylvania in 2001.

What drugs does Dr. Howard K. Chen prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Prednisolone Acetate and Polymyxin B Sul-Trimethoprim.

Has Dr. Howard K. Chen received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $4,863 in general payments to Dr. Chen from 27 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Sun Pharmaceutical Industries Inc.

How long has Dr. Howard K. Chen been practicing?

Dr. Chen graduated from medical school in 2001, 25 years ago.

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