Dr. Hongwei Chen, MD

  • Richmond, CA
  • Internist
NPI1881879617PAC ID7911075700
Medicare patients, 2024
13
Part D claims, 2024
6,421
Publications
5
Clinical trials
1
Industry payments
$345
Practice address
901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801
Practice phone
Call (510) 307-1555
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Primary practice

Richmond Medical Center

Richmond, California

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Dr. Hongwei Chen is an internist in Richmond, California

Dr. Chen practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California.

Dr. Chen's NPI, 1881879617, was assigned on December 28, 2007. Dr. Chen graduated from Shandong Medical University in 1991. Dr. Chen holds California license A100927.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
7911075700
NPI enumeration date
December 28, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(510) 307-1555
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
61
Medical school graduation
1991

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

Dr. Hongwei Chen practices at Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California

Dr. Chen's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center, at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 in Contra Costa County. The practice phone is (510) 307-1555.

  • Richmond Medical Center
    901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801 · Contra Costa CountyPhone(510) 307-1555

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

Dr. Hongwei Chen is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Chen's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. The medical group on file is The Permanente Medical Group, Inc. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chen to 1 more group practice or clinic, named 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. Hongwei 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
Richmond Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Hongwei Chen is one of 16,751 internists in California

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 8 states: California, Arizona, Florida, Nevada, Idaho, Utah, New York and Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A100927 · 2007 to 2026 · taxonomy 207R00000X
  • Arizona license2023 to 2027
  • Florida license2023 to 2027
  • Nevada license2024 to 2027
  • Idaho license2023 to 2026
  • Utah license2023 to 2026
  • New York license2023 to 2025
  • Texas license2023 to 2025

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists chronic diabetes, rash and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Chen treats.

Internists near Dr. Chen

Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

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

Dr. Hongwei Chen treated 13 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 78

CMS counts 13 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chen in 2024. Their average risk score is 0.85, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chen's median patient age at 51, with 67% women.

Medicare patients, 202413
Average age78
Average risk score0.85

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 51

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women67%
  • Men32%

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

Dr. Hongwei Chen wrote 6,421 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Chen wrote 6,421 Medicare Part D claims for 1,263 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 5,773 of them, across 104 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $194,429 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 5,966 claims across 104 drugs.

Part D claims, 20246,421
Drugs named by CMS104
Total drug cost$194,429
Part D patients1,263

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

  • Generic5,696 claims89%
  • Brand-name681 claims11%
  • Other44 claims1%

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

  • Opioids2%156 of 6,421 claims
  • Antibiotics5%318 of 6,421 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%12 of 6,421 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: 5,9662024: 5,7733%

Drugs named by CMS: 104 in 2024, 104 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. Hongwei Chen offers telehealth to Medicare patients

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Hongwei Chen has 5 publications on record

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Chen.

Papers5

Recent publications by Dr. Chen

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Dr. Hongwei Chen has worked on 1 clinical trial

Dmand AI links Dr. Chen to 1 clinical trial. 1 is still active or recruiting. Conditions studied include Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury and Poisoning.

Conditions in Dr. Chen's trials

  • Chemical and Drug Induced Liver Injury
  • Poisoning

Recent clinical trials with Dr. Chen

Sources: Dmand AI Research Linkage; and ClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine)

Dr. Hongwei Chen received $345 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Chen from 3 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. St. Jude Medical, Inc. paid the most, $162.

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

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. Hongwei Chen has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Chen, most recently CMS Stage 1 2012 in 2011.

Awards and honors for Dr. Chen

  1. 2011
    • CMS Stage 1 2012

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Hongwei Chen graduated from Shandong Medical University

Dr. Chen graduated from Shandong Medical University in 1991.

  1. Medical schoolShandong Medical University
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Hongwei Chen accepts plans from 2 insurance carriers

Dr. Chen is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Kaiser Permanente
  • CMS Medicare

Plan types Dr. Chen accepts, by number of carriers

  1. EPO1
  2. HMO1
  3. Medicare1
  4. POS1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Hongwei 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 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)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Clinical trials and co-investigatorsDmand AI Research LinkageClinicalTrials.gov (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
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. Hongwei Chen's NPI number?

Dr. Hongwei Chen's NPI number is 1881879617. It was assigned on December 28, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Hongwei Chen?

Dr. Hongwei Chen is an internist in Richmond, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Hongwei Chen practice?

Dr. Chen practices at 901 Nevin Ave, Richmond, CA 94801. Dr. Chen's primary practice is Richmond Medical Center in Richmond, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chen to 1 group practice or clinic.

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

The practice phone on file for Dr. Chen is (510) 307-1555.

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

Dr. Chen holds California license A100927, one of the licenses on file in 8 states.

Which states has Dr. Hongwei Chen been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Chen in California (2007 to 2026), Arizona (2023 to 2027), Florida (2023 to 2027), Nevada (2024 to 2027), Idaho (2023 to 2026), Utah (2023 to 2026), New York (2023 to 2025) and Texas (2023 to 2025).

What medical group is Dr. Hongwei Chen part of?

Dr. Chen is linked to The Permanente Medical Group, Inc.

Does Dr. Hongwei Chen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS lists Dr. Chen as accepting Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Hongwei Chen offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Chen as offering telehealth services.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Hongwei Chen see?

CMS counts 13 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chen in 2024, with an average age of 78.

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Is Dr. Hongwei Chen board certified?

Yes. Dr. Chen is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Where did Dr. Hongwei Chen go to medical school?

Dr. Chen graduated from Shandong Medical University in 1991.

What drugs does Dr. Hongwei Chen prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Amlodipine Besylate and Lisinopril.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $345 in general payments to Dr. Chen from 3 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from St. Jude Medical, Inc.

How long has Dr. Hongwei Chen been practicing?

Dr. Chen graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.

Does Dr. Hongwei Chen do research?

Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Chen. Dr. Chen has worked on 1 clinical trial.

What insurance does Dr. Hongwei Chen accept?

Dr. Chen is in network with 2 carriers, including Kaiser Permanente and CMS Medicare. EPO plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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