Paul B. Chen, PA-C

  • San Antonio, TX
  • Physician assistant
NPI1013384320PAC ID8820395585
Medicare services, 2024
433
Medicare patients, 2024
137
Part D claims, 2024
148
Industry payments
$44
Affiliated sites
1
Practice address
8401 Datapoint Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229
Practice phone
Call (713) 285-5500
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Innova Hospital Houston LP DBA Innova Hospital Houston

San Antonio, Texas

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Paul B. Chen is a physician assistant in San Antonio, Texas

Paul Chen practices at Innova Hospital Houston LP DBA Innova Hospital Houston in San Antonio, Texas.

Paul Chen's NPI, 1013384320, was assigned on August 24, 2015.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8820395585
NPI enumeration date
August 24, 2015
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(713) 285-5500
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
37
Medical school graduation
2015

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

Paul B. Chen practices at Innova Hospital Houston LP DBA Innova Hospital Houston in San Antonio, Texas

Paul Chen's primary practice is Innova Hospital Houston LP DBA Innova Hospital Houston, at 8401 Datapoint Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229 in Bexar County. The practice phone is (713) 285-5500.

  • Innova Hospital Houston LP DBA Innova Hospital Houston
    8401 Datapoint Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229 · Bexar CountyPhone(713) 285-5500

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

Paul B. Chen is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Paul Chen's primary practice is Innova Hospital Houston LP DBA Innova Hospital Houston in San Antonio, Texas. The medical group on file is SASpine (Surgical Associates in Spine). Dmand AI also links Paul 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 Paul B. Chen's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Innova Hospital Houston LP DBA Innova Hospital HoustonAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Paul B. Chen is one of 8,663 physician assistants in Texas

Physician assistant is Paul Chen's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Paul Chen is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

Specialties and state licenses

  • Physician assistantPrimarytaxonomy 363A00000X

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists joint arthropathy, joint pain, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, neck pain and spine problems and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Paul Chen treats.

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Paul B. Chen billed Medicare for 433 services in 2024

CMS data shows 433 Medicare services from Paul Chen across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 137 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $21,976 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 2024433
Medicare patients137
Paid by Medicare$21,976
Procedure codes8

Paul Chen's Medicare services by type, 2024

  1. Office and hospital visits299
  2. Imaging134

Paul Chen compared with the Texas median for physician assistants, 2024

  • Paul Chen
  • Texas median
Medicare services
433vs 22989% above
Medicare patients
137vs 9938% above
Part D claims
119vs 29660% below

Medians across 5,541 physician assistants in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Paul 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

Paul B. Chen treated 137 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 71

CMS counts 137 Medicare patients who saw Paul Chen in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 64 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 70% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.01, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Paul Chen's median patient age at 54, with 61% women.

Medicare patients, 2024137
Average age71
Average risk score1.01

Paul Chen's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Paul Chen's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women9066%
  • Men4734%

Chronic conditions among Paul Chen's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High cholesterol70%
  3. High blood pressure69%
  4. Ischemic heart disease27%
  5. Mood disorders27%
  6. Anxiety26%
  7. Diabetes24%
  8. Chronic kidney disease23%

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

Paul 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 54

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women61%
  • Men39%

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

Paul B. Chen wrote 148 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Paul Chen wrote 148 Medicare Part D claims for 58 patients. 99% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 119 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $567 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 2024148
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$567
Part D patients58

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

  • Generic147 claims99%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims1%

Paul 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 Paul Chen's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids26%39 of 148 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

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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

Paul B. Chen offers telehealth to Medicare patients

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

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Paul B. Chen received $44 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Paul Chen from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated paid the most, $44.

Companies that paid Paul Chen the most, 2025 to 2025

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

Paul B. Chen is board certified in certified physician assistant

  1. Board certified in certified physician assistantNational Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA)

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Paul B. 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 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)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Paul B. Chen's NPI number?

Paul B. Chen's NPI number is 1013384320. It was assigned on August 24, 2015, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What does Paul B. Chen specialize in?

Paul B. Chen is a physician assistant in San Antonio, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).

Where does Paul B. Chen practice?

Paul Chen practices at 8401 Datapoint Dr, San Antonio, TX 78229. Paul Chen's primary practice is Innova Hospital Houston LP DBA Innova Hospital Houston in San Antonio, Texas. Dmand AI also links Paul Chen to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Paul B. Chen's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Paul Chen is (713) 285-5500.

What medical group is Paul B. Chen part of?

Paul Chen is linked to SASpine (Surgical Associates in Spine).

Does Paul B. Chen accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Paul Chen billed Medicare for 433 services in 2024, and Paul Chen accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Paul B. Chen offer telehealth?

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

How many Medicare patients does Paul B. Chen see?

CMS counts 137 Medicare patients who saw Paul Chen in 2024, with an average age of 71.

Is Paul B. Chen board certified?

Yes. Paul Chen is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).

What services does Paul B. Chen bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Paul Chen's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), diagnostic imaging (72110) and office visit, established patient (99214).

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What drugs does Paul B. Chen prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Paul Chen's most prescribed drugs by claims were Diazepam, Tramadol HCl and Gabapentin.

Has Paul B. Chen received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $44 in general payments to Paul Chen from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated.

How long has Paul B. Chen been practicing?

Paul Chen graduated from medical school in 2015, 11 years ago.

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