Dr. Alexander King Chen, MD

Dr. Chen practices at Primary & Specialty Care - Dignity Health Woodland Clinic in Woodland, California.

Dr. Chen's NPI, 1164537858, was assigned on August 20, 2006. Dr. Chen graduated from John A. Burns School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Chen holds California license G85900.

Dr. Chen's primary practice is Primary & Specialty Care - Dignity Health Woodland Clinic, at 632 W. Gibson Rd, Woodland, CA 95695. The practice phone is (530) 668-2632.

Dr. Chen's primary practice is Primary & Specialty Care - Dignity Health Woodland Clinic in Woodland, California. Dr. Chen is also affiliated with Dignity Health - Woodland Memorial Hospital. The medical group on file is Mercy Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chen to 5 more home health agencies, 1 group practice or clinic, 1 hospice and 1 skilled nursing facility, each named with a free account. Dr. Chen's employer is on file too: a breast imaging center.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chen practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Internal medicine is Dr. Chen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Chen is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Chen's licenses on file in 3 states: California, New York and Connecticut.

Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute gastroduodenitis, acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, adjustment disease, alcohol use disorders, alzheimer's disease and aneurysm among the conditions Dr. Chen treats.

CMS data shows 3,594 Medicare services from Dr. Chen across 25 procedure codes in 2024, for 676 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $211,957 for them.

CMS counts 676 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chen in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 252 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 66% have high cholesterol. 29% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.26, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chen's median patient age at 70, with 55% women.

In 2024, Dr. Chen wrote 22,296 Medicare Part D claims for 1,143 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 21,439 of them, across 237 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,507,788 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 20,290 claims across 231 drugs.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Chen for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Chen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Chen as offering telehealth.

Removal of skin lesions: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

CMS Open Payments shows 5 general payments to Dr. Chen from 4 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Amgen Inc. paid the most, $137.

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Chen, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Dr. Chen graduated from John A. Burns School of Medicine in 1990. Dr. Chen is a member of ACP, AMA, California Medical Association and Sierra Sacramento Valley Medical Society.

Dr. Chen is in network with 12 carriers, including Aetna, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.