Dr. Frances Ch'En, MD

  • Vancouver, WA
  • Internist
NPI1891734018
Medicare services, 2024
1,170
Medicare patients, 2024
156
Part D claims, 2024
9,732
Industry payments
$236
Affiliated sites
2
Practice address
2525 Ne 139th Street, Vancouver, WA 98686
Practice phone
Call (360) 882-2778
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Primary practice

Salmon Creek 1 Clinic

Mammography / Breast Imaging Center · Vancouver, Washington

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Dr. Frances Ch'En is an internist in Vancouver, Washington

Dr. Ch'En practices at Salmon Creek 1 Clinic in Vancouver, Washington.

Dr. Ch'En's NPI, 1891734018, was assigned on June 5, 2006. Dr. Ch'En graduated from Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Ch'En holds Washington license MD00027461.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
June 5, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(360) 882-2778
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
65
Medical school graduation
1987

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

Dr. Frances Ch'En practices at Salmon Creek 1 Clinic in Vancouver, Washington

Dr. Ch'En's primary practice is Salmon Creek 1 Clinic, at 2525 Ne 139th Street, Vancouver, WA 98686. The practice phone is (360) 882-2778.

  • Salmon Creek 1 Clinic
    2525 Ne 139th Street, Vancouver, WA 98686Phone(360) 882-2778

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Dr. Frances Ch'En is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Ch'En's primary practice is Salmon Creek 1 Clinic in Vancouver, Washington. The medical group on file is Vancouver Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ch'En to 1 more ambulatory surgery center, named with a free account. Dr. Ch'En's employer is on file too: a breast imaging center.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Frances Ch'En's practice

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

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Salmon Creek 1 ClinicAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Frances Ch'En is one of 2,689 internists in Washington

Internal medicine is Dr. Ch'En's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Ch'En is licensed in Washington.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, WashingtonPrimaryLicense MD00027461 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Ch'En

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

Dr. Frances Ch'En billed Medicare for 1,170 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,170 Medicare services from Dr. Ch'En across 22 procedure codes in 2024, for 156 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $44,042 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20241,170
Medicare patients156
Paid by Medicare$44,042
Procedure codes22

Dr. Ch'En's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Lab and pathology
2023: 4542024: 454No change
Other services
2023: 2262024: 25915%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 3072024: 23723%
Surgery
2023: 2352024: 17426%
Tests and treatments
2023: 802024: 4643%

Dr. Ch'En compared with the Washington median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Ch'En
  • Washington median
Medicare services
1,170vs 3643.2 times
Medicare patients
156vs 1655% below
Part D claims
9,080vs 18249.9 times

Medians across 2,604 internists in Washington with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Ch'En'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. Frances Ch'En treated 156 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 77

CMS counts 156 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ch'En in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 62 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.16, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Ch'En's median patient age at 73, with 74% women.

Medicare patients, 2024156
Average age77
Average risk score1.16

Dr. Ch'En's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Ch'En's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women10970%
  • Men4730%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Ch'En's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure74%
  3. Arthritis34%
  4. Diabetes25%
  5. Mood disorders24%
  6. Osteoporosis24%
  7. Chronic kidney disease23%
  8. Anxiety22%

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

Dr. Ch'En's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women74%
  • Men26%

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

Dr. Frances Ch'En wrote 9,732 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Ch'En wrote 9,732 Medicare Part D claims for 674 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 9,080 of them, across 107 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $645,867 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 8,906 claims across 112 drugs.

Part D claims, 20249,732
Drugs named by CMS107
Total drug cost$645,867
Part D patients674

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

  • Generic8,675 claims89%
  • Brand-name1,015 claims10%
  • Other42 claims0%

Dr. Ch'En'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. Ch'En's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%225 of 9,732 claims
  • Antibiotics1%61 of 9,732 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%43 of 9,732 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: 8,9062024: 9,0802%

Drugs named by CMS: 107 in 2024, 112 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

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Dr. Frances Ch'En received $236 in industry payments from 2018 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Dr. Ch'En from 3 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $122.

General payments to Dr. Ch'En by program year, 2018 to 2021

Companies that paid Dr. Ch'En the most, 2018 to 2021

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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

Dr. Frances Ch'En graduated from Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine

Dr. Ch'En graduated from Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 1987.

  1. Medical schoolOregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Frances Ch'En'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)
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 Dr. Frances Ch'En's NPI number?

Dr. Frances Ch'En's NPI number is 1891734018. It was assigned on June 5, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Frances Ch'En?

Dr. Frances Ch'En is an internist in Vancouver, Washington. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Frances Ch'En practice?

Dr. Ch'En practices at 2525 Ne 139th Street, Vancouver, WA 98686. Dr. Ch'En's primary practice is Salmon Creek 1 Clinic in Vancouver, Washington. Dmand AI also links Dr. Ch'En to 1 ambulatory surgery center.

What is Dr. Frances Ch'En's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Ch'En is (360) 882-2778.

What is Dr. Frances Ch'En's medical license number?

Dr. Ch'En holds Washington license MD00027461.

What medical group is Dr. Frances Ch'En part of?

Dr. Ch'En is linked to Vancouver Clinic.

Does Dr. Frances Ch'En accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Ch'En billed Medicare for 1,170 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Frances Ch'En see?

CMS counts 156 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Ch'En in 2024, with an average age of 77.

What services does Dr. Frances Ch'En bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Ch'En's most billed Medicare services were surgery: heart and blood vessels (36415), office visit, established patient (99214) and medicare service (G0439).

Where did Dr. Frances Ch'En go to medical school?

Dr. Ch'En graduated from Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine in 1987.

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What drugs does Dr. Frances Ch'En prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Ch'En's most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Losartan Potassium and Levothyroxine Sodium.

Has Dr. Frances Ch'En received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $236 in general payments to Dr. Ch'En from 3 companies from 2018 to 2021. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.

How long has Dr. Frances Ch'En been practicing?

Dr. Ch'En graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.

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