Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen, MD

  • Harbor City, CA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1679034367PAC ID5496111296
Medicare services, 2024
45
Medicare patients, 2024
73
Part D claims, 2024
615
Publications
5
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
25825 South Vermont Avenue, Harbor City, CA 90710
Practice phone
Call (310) 325-5111
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Primary practice

Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center

Hospital · Harbor City, California

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Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen is an ophthalmologist in Harbor City, California

Dr. Chen practices at Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center in Harbor City, California, part of Kaiser Permanente.

Dr. Chen's NPI, 1679034367, was assigned on March 26, 2019. Dr. Chen graduated from WashU Medicine in 2019. Dr. Chen holds California license A179524.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5496111296
NPI enumeration date
March 26, 2019
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(310) 325-5111
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
33
Medical school graduation
2019

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

Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen practices at Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center in Harbor City, California

Dr. Chen's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center, at 25825 South Vermont Avenue, Harbor City, CA 90710 in Los Angeles County. The practice phone is (310) 325-5111.

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Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 2 medical groups

Dr. Chen's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center in Harbor City, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chen to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chen practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+2 more sites and 1 medical groupAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California

Ophthalmology is Dr. Chen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Chen is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Chen is licensed in California.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, CaliforniaPrimaryLicense A179524 · 2022 to 2026 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Chen

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Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen billed Medicare for 45 services in 2024

CMS data shows 45 Medicare services from Dr. Chen across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 73 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $4,876 for them.

Medicare services, 202445
Medicare patients73
Paid by Medicare$4,876
Procedure codes3

Dr. Chen's Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Surgery34
  2. Office and hospital visits11

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

  • In an office2351%
  • In a facility2249%

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

  • Dr. Chen
  • California median
Medicare services
45vs 1,07996% below
Medicare patients
73vs 42183% below
Part D claims
538vs 61813% below

Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

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

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. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen treated 73 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 73 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chen in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 31 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 44% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.39, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chen's median patient age at 59, with 58% women.

Medicare patients, 202473
Average age75
Average risk score1.39
Also on Medicaid44%

Dr. Chen's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Chen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4967%
  • Men2433%

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

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis55%
  4. Diabetes40%
  5. Chronic kidney disease30%
  6. Ischemic heart disease27%
  7. Osteoporosis23%
  8. Cancer22%

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

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 59

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women58%
  • Men41%

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

Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen wrote 615 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Chen wrote 615 Medicare Part D claims for 399 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 538 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,907 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 386 claims across 8 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024615
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$4,907
Part D patients399

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

  • Generic568 claims92%
  • Brand-name47 claims8%

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

  • Opioids9%58 of 615 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: 3862024: 53839%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 8 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. Teresa Hsiao-Tien 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. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen has 5 publications on record

Dmand AI links 5 papers to Dr. Chen, published from 2018 to 2024. 2024 was the busiest year, with 2. Dr. Chen's most frequent co-authors are Jeremiah P. Tao, MD, Natalie A. Afshari, MD and Rajendra Shridhar Apte, MD.

Papers5
Years published2018 to 2024

Dr. Chen's papers by year, 2018 to 2024

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. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen received $1,639 in industry payments from 2022 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 20 general payments to Dr. Chen from 7 drug and device companies from 2022 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 80% of the total. Alcon Laboratories Inc paid the most, $597.

General payments to Dr. Chen by program year, 2022 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Chen by kind, 2022 to 2025

$1.6Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,31180%
  • Education$32820%

Companies that paid Dr. Chen the most, 2022 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. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen graduated from WashU Medicine

Dr. Chen graduated from WashU Medicine in 2019.

  1. Medical schoolWashU Medicine
  2. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen accepts plans from 13 insurance carriers

Dr. Chen is in network with 13 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • HCSC
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Aetna
  • Alliant Health Plans
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Plan types Dr. Chen accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO8
  2. Medicare7
  3. HMO6
  4. EPO3
  5. POS2

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien 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 DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy 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)
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. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen's NPI number?

Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen's NPI number is 1679034367. It was assigned on March 26, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen?

Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen is an ophthalmologist in Harbor City, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen practice?

Dr. Chen practices at 25825 South Vermont Avenue, Harbor City, CA 90710. Dr. Chen's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center in Harbor City, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chen to 2 group practices and clinics and 1 medical group.

What is Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Chen is (310) 325-5111.

What is Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen's medical license number?

Dr. Chen holds California license A179524.

Which hospitals is Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen affiliated with?

Dr. Chen practices at Kaiser Permanente South Bay Medical Center in Harbor City, California.

What medical group is Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien 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. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Chen billed Medicare for 45 services in 2024, and Dr. Chen accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen see?

CMS counts 73 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chen in 2024, with an average age of 75.

Is Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen board certified?

Yes. Dr. Chen is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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What services does Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Chen's most billed Medicare services were surgery: eye (68720), surgery: heart and blood vessels (37609) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen go to medical school?

Dr. Chen graduated from WashU Medicine in 2019.

What drugs does Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Chen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Erythromycin, Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth and Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen.

Has Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,639 in general payments to Dr. Chen from 7 companies from 2022 to 2025. The largest total came from Alcon Laboratories Inc.

How long has Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen been practicing?

Dr. Chen graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.

Does Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen do research?

Dmand AI links 5 publications to Dr. Chen, published from 2018 to 2024.

Who does Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen publish with?

Dr. Chen's most frequent co-authors are Jeremiah P. Tao, MD (3 shared papers), Natalie A. Afshari, MD (1 shared paper) and Rajendra Shridhar Apte, MD (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. Teresa Hsiao-Tien Chen accept?

Dr. Chen is in network with 13 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, Elevance and United Healthcare. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 8. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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