Dr. Ming-Kai Chen, MD, PhD

Dr. Chen practices at Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital (York St) in New Haven, Connecticut.

Dr. Chen's NPI, 1336387463, was assigned on January 27, 2009. Dr. Chen graduated from National Taiwan University College of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Chen holds Connecticut license 048373.

Dr. Chen's primary practice is Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital (York St), at 20 York Street, New Haven, CT 06510. The practice phone is (203) 688-5900.

Dr. Chen's primary practice is Yale New Haven Psychiatric Hospital (York St) in New Haven, Connecticut. Dr. Chen is also affiliated with Yale New Haven Hospital. The medical group on file is Yale Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Chen to 3 more hospitals, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Chen practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Nuclear medicine is Dr. Chen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207U00000X. Dr. Chen is board certified in nuclear medicine by the American Board of Nuclear Medicine. Dr. Chen is licensed in Connecticut.

CMS data shows 559 Medicare services from Dr. Chen across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 555 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $40,205 for them.

CMS counts 555 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Chen in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 225 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 19% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.40, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Chen's median patient age at 73, with 50% women.

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 87 out of 100 for Dr. Chen for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Chen accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Dmand AI links 34 papers to Dr. Chen, published from 2006 to 2024. 2022 was the busiest year, with 4. The most frequent topics are Positron-Emission Tomography, Membrane Glycoproteins and Nerve Tissue Proteins. Dr. Chen has published most often in IEEE Trans Radiat Plasma Med Sci. Dr. Chen's most frequent co-authors are David Matuskey, Darko Pucar, MD, PhD and Martin Gilbert Pomper, MD, PhD.

CMS Open Payments shows 14 general payments to Dr. Chen from 8 drug and device companies from 2017 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 77% of the total. Eisai Inc. paid the most, $3,812. It also lists 3 research payments totaling $1,260 in 2017.

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

Dr. Chen graduated from National Taiwan University College of Medicine in 1996.

Dr. Chen is in network with 15 carriers, including Excellus BlueCross BlueShield, United Healthcare and Cigna. HMO plans come from the most carriers, 9. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.