Dr. Chris Chen, MD

  • Pleasanton, CA
  • Anesthesiologist
NPI1891738472PAC ID4789598137
Medicare services, 2018
431
Part D claims, 2024
100
Publications
2
Industry payments
$38,271
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
4439 Stoneridge Dr, Pleasanton, CA 94588
Practice phone
Call (661) 388-4143
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Pleasanton Surgical Center

Pleasanton, California

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Dr. Chris Chen is an anesthesiologist in Pleasanton, California

Dr. Chen practices at Pleasanton Surgical Center in Pleasanton, California.

Dr. Chen's NPI, 1891738472, was assigned on June 13, 2006. Dr. Chen graduated from UC San Diego School of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Chen holds California license G063956.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4789598137
NPI enumeration date
June 13, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(661) 388-4143
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
65
Medical school graduation
1987

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

Dr. Chris Chen practices at Pleasanton Surgical Center in Pleasanton, California

Dr. Chen's primary practice is Pleasanton Surgical Center, at 4439 Stoneridge Dr, Pleasanton, CA 94588 in Alameda County. The practice phone is (661) 388-4143.

  • Pleasanton Surgical Center
    4439 Stoneridge Dr, Pleasanton, CA 94588 · Alameda CountyPhone(661) 388-4143

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Chris Chen is affiliated with 2 sites of care

Dr. Chen's primary practice is Pleasanton Surgical Center in Pleasanton, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chen to 1 physician office, named with a free account.

Pleasanton Surgical CenterPleasanton, CaliforniaPrimary
1 physician officeName with a free account
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Chris Chen's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chen practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Pleasanton Surgical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Chris Chen is one of 6,593 anesthesiologists in California

Anesthesiology is Dr. Chen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Chen is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Chen's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Ohio.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Anesthesiology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G063956 · 1988 to 2026 · taxonomy 207L00000X
  • Ohio license1991 to 2005

Anesthesiologists near Dr. Chen

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Dr. Chris Chen billed Medicare for 431 services in 2018

CMS data shows 431 Medicare services from Dr. Chen across 3 procedure codes in 2018. Medicare paid $39,560 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2018431
Paid by Medicare$39,560
Procedure codes3

Dr. Chen's Medicare services by type, 2017 to 2018

  • 2017
  • 2018
Office and hospital visits
2017: 4982018: 40618%
Tests and treatments
2017: 02018: 25

Dr. Chen compared with the California median for anesthesiologists, 2018

  • Dr. Chen
  • California median
Medicare services
431vs 726.0 times
Part D claims
64vs 232.8 times

Medians across 5,562 anesthesiologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Chen's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2018

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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

Dr. Chris Chen's patients have a median age of 69

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chen's median patient age at 69, with 53% women.

Dr. Chen's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men43%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Chris Chen wrote 100 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Chen wrote 100 Medicare Part D claims for 17 patients. 85% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 64 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $20,825 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 18 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 2024100
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$20,825
Part D patients17

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

  • Generic85 claims85%
  • Brand-name15 claims15%

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.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Chen's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids36%36 of 100 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 182024: 64256%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 1 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

How Dr. Chris Chen takes part in Medicare

Dr. Chen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Chris Chen has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Chen in 2021. Dr. Chen has published most often in Clin Cancer Res. Dr. Chen's most frequent co-authors are Samer Ahmad Suleiman Al Hadidi, MD, George D. Demetri, MD and Jennifer Gao, MD.

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Dr. Chen's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Chen

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Dr. Chris Chen received $38,271 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 246 general payments to Dr. Chen from 27 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Acquisitions make up the largest share, 86% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $32,852.

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

General payments to Dr. Chen by kind, 2016 to 2025

$38.3Kin total
  • Acquisitions$32,85286%
  • Food and beverage$5,41614%
  • Education$30%

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

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Chris Chen graduated from UC San Diego School of Medicine

Dr. Chen graduated from UC San Diego School of Medicine in 1987.

  1. Medical schoolUC San Diego School of Medicine
  2. Board certified in anesthesiologyAmerican Board of Anesthesiology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Chris Chen accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers

Dr. Chen is in network with 10 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Elevance and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Aetna
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • +2 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Chen accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicare7
  2. PPO7
  3. POS4
  4. HMO3
  5. EPO1

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Sources for Dr. Chris 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 phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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 Data
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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Chris Chen's NPI number?

Dr. Chris Chen's NPI number is 1891738472. It was assigned on June 13, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Chris Chen?

Dr. Chris Chen is an anesthesiologist in Pleasanton, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).

Where does Dr. Chris Chen practice?

Dr. Chen practices at 4439 Stoneridge Dr, Pleasanton, CA 94588. Dr. Chen's primary practice is Pleasanton Surgical Center in Pleasanton, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chen to 1 physician office.

What is Dr. Chris Chen's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Chen is (661) 388-4143.

What is Dr. Chris Chen's medical license number?

Dr. Chen holds California license G063956, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Chris Chen been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Chen in California (1988 to 2026) and Ohio (1991 to 2005).

Does Dr. Chris Chen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chen billed Medicare for 431 services in 2018, and Dr. Chen accepts Medicare assignment.

Is Dr. Chris Chen board certified?

Yes. Dr. Chen is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.

What services does Dr. Chris Chen bill to Medicare?

In 2018, Dr. Chen's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), care management and other visits (99358) and health assessment (96102).

Where did Dr. Chris Chen go to medical school?

Dr. Chen graduated from UC San Diego School of Medicine in 1987.

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What drugs does Dr. Chris Chen prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Gabapentin and Vemlidy.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $38,271 in general payments to Dr. Chen from 27 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Chris Chen been practicing?

Dr. Chen graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

Does Dr. Chris Chen do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Chen.

Who does Dr. Chris Chen publish with?

Dr. Chen's most frequent co-authors are Samer Ahmad Suleiman Al Hadidi, MD (1 shared paper), George D. Demetri, MD (1 shared paper) and Jennifer Gao, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Chris Chen accept?

Dr. Chen is in network with 10 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Elevance and United Healthcare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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