Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Joe Chen, M.D.

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Los Alamitos, CA

  • NPI 1700817350
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 40.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 37 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
10861 Cherry Street, Suite 302
Los Alamitos, CA 907205403
(562) 493-1011
fax (562) 594-9223

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 25, 2015
Year of graduation
1989 — 37 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #G70529
Medicaid
CA #GR0092040

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1700817350. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,957
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$240,951
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 316 210 $134
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 294 214 $90
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 293 127 $83
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 157 157 $114
45385 Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 153 153 $264
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 136 130 $137
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 108 107 $105
88305 Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity 91 36 $39
G0500 Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito 88 88 $6
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 53 53 $179

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in Los Alamitos Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 97. This provider delivers 20× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$2,668
Transactions
98
Manufacturers
15
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 34 $706.40
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 7 $339.84
Janssen Biotech, INC. 14 $336.02
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 4 $186.10
Pfizer INC. 8 $184.52
Lilly USA, LLC 2 $141.22
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, INC. 4 $136.70
Aimmune Therapeutics, INC. 6 $110.75
Celltrion USA INC. 4 $104.72
Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC 4 $97.21
Genzyme Corporation 3 $80.93
Ironwood Pharmaceuticals, INC 2 $48.42
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC 2 $46.52
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 2 $42.96
Qol Medical, LLC 2 $37.34

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$2,642
Education
$26

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
959
Patients
447
Total drug cost
$566,455
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 190 78 $3,779
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 163 68 $3,487
Sod Sulf-Potass Sulf-Mag Sulf (Sodium, Potassium,Mag Sulfates) Brand 107 106 $7,977
Plenvu (Peg3350/Sod Sul/Nacl/Kcl/Asb/C) Brand 103 102 $14,663
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 61 15 $45,273
Humira(Cf) Pen (Adalimumab) Brand 48 0 $344,520
Famotidine Generic 47 23 $1,287
Gavilyte-G (Peg3350/Sod Sulf,Bicarb,Cl/Kcl) Brand 45 44 $776
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 35 0 $1,584
Xifaxan (Rifaximin) Brand 32 0 $90,597

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Joe Chen's medical specialty?
Dr. Joe Chen practices Gastroenterology Physician in Los Alamitos, CA.
Where does Dr. Joe Chen practice?
Dr. Joe Chen practices at 10861 Cherry Street, Los Alamitos, CA 907205403. Office phone: 5624931011.
What is Dr. Joe Chen's NPI?
Dr. Joe Chen's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700817350, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Joe Chen accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Joe Chen accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Joe Chen commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99232). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.