Dr. Wei Chen, MD

  • Pasadena, CA
  • Nuclear medicine physician
NPI1831248111PAC ID6406843895
Part D claims, 2020
15
Publications
64
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$331
Medical groups
2
Practice address
100 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91109
Practice phone
Call (626) 397-5000
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Primary practice

Huntington Hospital

Hospital · Pasadena, California

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Dr. Wei Chen is a nuclear medicine physician in Pasadena, California

Dr. Chen practices at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, California, part of Cedars-Sinai Health System.

Dr. Chen's NPI, 1831248111, was assigned on January 9, 2007. Dr. Chen graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Chen's California license number on file is G78631.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6406843895
NPI enumeration date
January 9, 2007
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(626) 397-5000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
60
Medical school graduation
1992

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

Dr. Wei Chen practices at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, California

Dr. Chen's primary practice is Huntington Hospital, at 100 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91109 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (626) 397-5000.

  • Huntington Hospital
    100 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91109 · Los Angeles CountyPhone(626) 397-5000

Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Wei Chen is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Chen's primary practice is Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, California, part of Cedars-Sinai Health System. Dr. Chen is also affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chen to 1 more medical group, named with a free account.

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Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data

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

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chen practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Huntington HospitalAvailable with a free account
+1 more site and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Wei Chen is one of 131 nuclear medicine physicians in California

Nuclear medicine is Dr. Chen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207U00000X. Dr. Chen is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Chen has a license on file in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nuclear medicine, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense G78631 · 1994 to 2025 · taxonomy 207U00000X

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Dr. Wei 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 63% women.

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 69

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women63%
  • Men37%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Wei Chen wrote 15 Medicare Part D claims in 2020

In 2020, Dr. Chen wrote 15 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $156 in total drug cost. In 2019, CMS named 58 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202015
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$156

Dr. Chen's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020

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, 2019 to 2020

  • 2019
  • 2020
Claims for drugs CMS names
2019: 582020: 1574%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2020, 1 in 2019.

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

How Dr. Wei 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. Wei Chen has 64 publications on record

Dmand AI links 64 papers to Dr. Chen, published from 2007 to 2023. 2018 was the busiest year, with 9. The most frequent topics are Brain, Magnetic Resonance Imaging and Brain Mapping. Dr. Chen has published most often in Magn Reson Med. Dr. Chen's most frequent co-authors are Shirish Madhav Gadgeel, MD, Seema Niphadkar Sethi, DO and Brent Hale Adler, MD.

Papers64
Years published2007 to 2023

Dr. Chen's papers by year, 2010 to 2023

Topics Dr. Chen writes about most

  • Brain
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Brain Mapping
  • Computer Simulation
  • Cell Line, Tumor
  • Magnetic Resonance Spectroscopy
  • Mice, Inbred C57BL
  • Neoplasm Invasiveness

Dr. Chen's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Chen

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Wei Chen received $331 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Chen from 3 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $125.

General payments to Dr. Chen by program year, 2018 to 2025

Companies that paid Dr. Chen the most, 2018 to 2025

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

Dr. Wei Chen graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine

Dr. Chen graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine in 1992. Dr. Chen is a member of ASNC.

  1. Medical schoolOhio State College of Medicine
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in nuclear medicineAmerican Board of Nuclear Medicine

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Dr. Wei 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. Wei 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 DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
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)
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. Wei Chen's NPI number?

Dr. Wei Chen's NPI number is 1831248111. It was assigned on January 9, 2007, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Wei Chen?

Dr. Wei Chen is a nuclear medicine physician in Pasadena, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nuclear Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207U00000X).

Where does Dr. Wei Chen practice?

Dr. Chen practices at 100 W California Blvd, Pasadena, CA 91109. Dr. Chen's primary practice is Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, California, part of Cedars-Sinai Health System. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chen to 1 medical group.

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

The practice phone on file for Dr. Chen is (626) 397-5000.

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

Dr. Chen's California license number on file is G78631.

Which hospitals is Dr. Wei Chen affiliated with?

Dr. Chen practices at Huntington Hospital in Pasadena, California. Dr. Chen is also affiliated with Kaiser Permanente Woodland Hills Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. Wei Chen part of?

Dr. Chen is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Chen to 1 more medical group.

Does Dr. Wei Chen accept Medicare?

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

Is Dr. Wei Chen board certified?

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

Where did Dr. Wei Chen go to medical school?

Dr. Chen graduated from Ohio State College of Medicine in 1992.

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What drugs does Dr. Wei Chen prescribe most?

In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Alendronate Sodium.

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

CMS Open Payments shows $331 in general payments to Dr. Chen from 3 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.

How long has Dr. Wei Chen been practicing?

Dr. Chen graduated from medical school in 1992, 34 years ago.

Does Dr. Wei Chen do research?

Dmand AI links 64 publications to Dr. Chen, published from 2007 to 2023.

Who does Dr. Wei Chen publish with?

Dr. Chen's most frequent co-authors are Shirish Madhav Gadgeel, MD (3 shared papers), Seema Niphadkar Sethi, DO (2 shared papers) and Brent Hale Adler, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Wei 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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